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John Bunyan

Born
1628
Died
1688

English Puritan preacher and allegorist whose prison writings join vivid narrative with pastoral reflection on conversion, perseverance, temptation, and the Christian pilgrimage.

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Works and bibliography

9 works in TrinityLibrary

The Holy War

Bunyan tells an allegorical story of the town of Mansoul, its capture by Diabolus, and its recovery by Emmanuel. The conflict portrays sin, redemption, and the struggle for faithfulness.
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Hymns & sacred music

Texts, translations, tunes, and arrangements are credited by role.

  1. He Who Would Valiant BeMonks GateText · 1684