Bunyan the Christian

Name: Bunyan the Christian
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ISBN: 9780002159951

ISBN-10: 0002159953

ISBN-13: 9780002159951

Edition: 1992

Authors: Gordon S. Wakefield

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"The Pilgrim's Progress is the most popular work of Christian spirituality ever written in English, and perhaps the first novel in the language too." "John Bunyan's own life story has become part of the legend. The son of a tinker from Elstow near Bedford, he joined Cromwell's Parliamentarian army at the age of sixteen, and was plunged into a hotbed of radical religious ideas. In 1647 he returned and, helped by two books received as a wedding dowry, he began his own spiritual journey." "Bunyan's imagination would never let him rest, and he was immediately overcome by a vivid sense of his own sinfulness. He fell into a kind of madness, described brilliantly in Grace Abounding, but emerged as…

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List price: $26.00
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.858
Language: English

Acknowledgements
Introduction	p. 1
Early Life and Times	p. 6
Preacher and Controversialist	p. 31
The Uses of Imprisonment	p. 53
Bunyan and his Church	p. 66
The Pilgrim's Progress Part I	p. 72
Three Later Books	p. 94
The Last Years	p. 110
The Man: His Place in the History of Spirituality and in Our Times	p. 118
Abbreviations	p. 131
Notes	p. 132
Index	p. 141
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