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Statesman and Saint: The Principled Politics of William Wilberforce (Leaders in Action Series)
Statesman and Saint The Principled Politics of William Wilberforce - Leaders in Action Series
Author: David Vaughan
"God has set before me two great objects: the abolition of the slave trade and the reformation of manners." These immortal words penned by William Wilberforce in 1787 were the beginning of his lifelong crusade as a Christian statesman and philanthropist. He became a member of the British Parliament for his hometown of Hull in 1780 and represe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781581822243
ISBN-10: 1581822243
Publication Date: 11/2001
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Highland Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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If I could give this book 6 stars I would. Not only is this the engrossing story of Wm. Wilberforce, it is a very good study into how a politician in the midst of rotten politics manages to raise the moral tone and live out his Christianity.
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