The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come; delivered under the similitude of a dream
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| Rating | : | 4.79 (722 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1175993301 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 512 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-01-26 |
| Language | : | English |
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John Bunyan was an English Christian writer and preacher who is best known for his allegorical novel The Pilgrim' s Progress, published in 1678. The restoration of the monarchy of Charles II of England marked England' s return to Anglicanism, and Bunyan' s freedom to preach was curtailed. Bunyan was released from prison in January 1672 and resumed preaching (as permitted under the Declaration of Religiou
A magnificent classic, for Christians and non-Christians alike. Also a great Theology book. Kersi Von Zerububbel I had read Pilgrim's Progress years ago prior to getting this Kindle version. This is an EXCELLENT version because it retains the original unabridged text AND the language thus adding to the beauty and majesty of the work. Sure there are quite a few Thees and Thous but that is what partly makes the book so good. Also this version does not contain his wife's journey.One caveat. I recommend that you read the book in its original and in the old English version. A few y. A Good Introduction to Pilgrim's Progress, but the Title Is Somewhat Misleading "Pilgrim's Progress in Today's English" is a good introduction to Bunyan's famous allegory, particularly for anyone who's unwilling or unable to work through the 17th-century English of the original. This updated version, first published in 196A Good Introduction to Pilgrim's Progress, but the Title Is Somewhat Misleading Zeldock "Pilgrim's Progress in Today's English" is a good introduction to Bunyan's famous allegory, particularly for anyone who's unwilling or unable to work through the 17th-century English of the original. This updated version, first published in 1964, is a polished effort, with contemporary but dignified language. It includes both Parts of "Pilgrim's Progress" -- the stories of Christian and Christiana -- and footnotes referring to the Bible passages that Bunyan cited. T. , is a polished effort, with contemporary but dignified language. It includes both Parts of "Pilgrim's Progress" -- the stories of Christian and Christiana -- and footnotes referring to the Bible passages that Bunyan cited. T. "If you are not a lit snob you will love it" according to didntvoteforhillary. I decided to go ahead and get this version of Pilgrims Progress in spite ofnay even because of the unfavorable reviews. I noticed that those who revere the antiquated English of the original version wrote their reviews in modern English, and I would guess that they also speak in modern English. Therefore why must one labor through a book written in an antiquated language when a more readable versionwritten in language closer to that which you use everydayis availabl
'The great merit of the The Pilgrim's Progress is that the most cultivated man cannot find anything to praise more highly, and the child knows nothing more amusing.' Samuel Johnson
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