William Wilberforce

William Wilberforce: A Hero for Humanity
Kevin Belmonte
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Discover how British statesman and reformer William Wilberforce overcame political and personal obstacles to bring an end to the slave trade in the United Kingdom. Written by a historian for the film, this inspiring biography is a definitive example of how one man's faith in God changed his life, his country and a fledgling nation.

Real Christianity: A Nation Was Blind Until One Man Made Them See
William Wilberforce, Bob Beltz
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Written more than 200 years ago, this nation-altering book from William Wilberforce still has implications for Christian living today. Bob Beltz translates the classic writings of Wilberforce during a time of slavery and depravity into a modern paraphrase that brings to light the watered down view of sin and evil we have today's culture. Glean from these timeless truths a challenging message for the church today and discover an authentic faith in Christ for yourself.

Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery
Eric Metaxas
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Hero to Abraham Lincoln and an inspiration to the anti-slavery movement in America, Wilberforce worked tirelessly for the cessation of slavery in England. In this magisterial biography, Metaxas chronicles Wilberforce's conversion to evangelical Christianity and his 20-year battle to abolish the slave trade in the British empire. An extraordinary portrait of a true Christian statesman. 224 pages, hardcover from HarperSanFrancisco.

Music Inspired By the Motion Picture, Amazing Grace CD
Various Artists
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Inspired by the powerful motion picture, this thirteen track collection features modern day versions of period hymns, performed by today's top contemporary, country, and gospel artists. Includes "Rock of Ages" (David Crowder), "Great Is Thy Faithfulness" (Avalon), "Were You There" (Smokie Norful), and more.

William Wilberforce: A Biography
Stephen Tomkins
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To commemorate the 200th anniversary of Parliament's ban of the slave trade, Tomkins has written a full-orbed portrait of the valiant evangelical crusader who tirelessly campaigned for the law's passage. Sprightly, well-researched, and probing, Tomkins's overview inspires all readers to do more with their lives. 240 pages, softcover. Eerdmans.

Amazing Grace Audiobook Wilberforce, John Newton, and Olaudah Equiano
Dave Arnold, Paul McCusker
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Inspired by the major motion picture, Focus on the Family presents a stirring audio drama of three men with separate lives that shared one thing in common, conviction to do the right thing. With a deep faith and a motivation to affect change in the situation God had placed them, their actions ultimately impacted history. Their stories will encourage your heart and challenge your faith.