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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Person
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Church_of_England
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:William_Cowper
Olney Hymns
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gptkbp:born
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July 24, 1725
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:John_Newton_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution
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Abolition of the slave trade
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gptkbp:died
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December 21, 1807
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Oxford
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Preaching
Public speaking
Theological writings
Advocacy for the poor
Hymn singing
Conversion experience
Role in the abolition movement
Promotion of evangelicalism
Sailing career
Spiritual_mentorship
Influence_on_Christian_thought
Friendship_with_William_Wilberforce
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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John Newton
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:William_Wilberforce
gptkb:John_Wesley
gptkb:Charles_Simeon
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:George_Whitefield
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Abolitionism
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on modern hymnody
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Amazing_Grace
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gptkbp:occupation
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Clergyman
Hymn writer
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Wapping,_London
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:London
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gptkbp:positionHeld
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gptkb:Rector_of_St._Mary_Woolnoth
Curate of Olney
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Newton
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:Letters_of_John_Newton
gptkb:The_Life_of_John_Newton
The Olney Hymns
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