Amazing Grace

The Story of America's Most Beloved Song

Autori

• Steve Turner

Parametri

Pagine

304pagine

Tempo di lettura

11ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Biografie e pensieri
• Esoterismo e religione
• Saggistica
• Storia

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The narrative explores the rich history of "Amazing Grace," revealing its origins with John Newton, a former slave trader, in Olney, England. Steve Turner traces the hymn's journey across continents, including its significance in Plantain Island, Africa, where Newton was imprisoned, and its spread through the American South. The book delves into how the hymn's message has evolved and resonated with diverse cultures over centuries, highlighting its enduring impact and relevance in various contexts.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2003

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