Endorsements
Lively. Thoughtful. Substantial. Intelligent. Daring. These words have been used to describe Hannah More; they might happily serve to describe this wonderful book.
Diana Pavlac Glyer, Professor in the Honors College at Azusa Pacific University, California; author, ‘The Company They Keep: C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien as Writers in Community’
Kevin Belmonte tells the story of one of the most remarkable women of a generation. By weaving together Hannah More’s writings, historical documents, and letters from her contemporaries, he helps us recognize and admire her reputation and influence.
Trevin Wax, Columnist, The Gospel Coalition; author, ‘The Thrill of Orthodoxy’
… delightful, inspiring, and faithful. This is a work that every lover of good biography, interesting history, and steadfast saints will relish reading.
Karen Swallow Prior, Author, ‘Fierce Convictions: The Extraordinary Life of Hannah More – Poet, Reformer, Abolitionist’
… kicks in the door of one–dimensional history and liberates its subject from stereotypes and marble busts.
Michael Card, Author and songwriter, ‘El Shaddai’ and ‘Immanuel’
… Belmonte gives us a life of Hannah More rich with fact, and woven with meaning: a kind of stained glass to view finely detailed context, and with each glance, a more nuanced understanding of Hannah More’s life.