John Bunyan

John Bunyan, born in England in 1628, was a well-known Puritan preacher and author. He is most famous for his allegorical work "The Pilgrim's Progress", a story of the Christian pilgrimage toward salvation and widely considered one of the most important works of religious English literature. "The Pilgrim's Progress" was published in 1678, but was written several years earlier during Bunyan's time in prison from 1660 to 1672, when he was sentenced...

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El progreso del peregrino figura entre los mayores clásicos de la literatura mundial. Durante mucho tiempo, fue, después de la Biblia, el libro más vendido del mundo, y podía encontrarse tanto en las casas más humildes como en las mansiones más lujosas. En este texto, John Bunyan presenta los fundamentos de la doctrina cristiana en forma de una alegoría. El viaje de un hombre atormentado por su condición pecaminosa, su conversión y los desafíos...

¿Qué hace que la oración sea oración? Esta ordenanza enriquecedora de Dios lleva al creyente a una gran familiaridad con Dios, nos abre el corazón de Dios y llena nuestras almas vacías. La oración obtiene grandes cosas de Dios y es la amistad misma del alma con Dios. Pero, ¿cuál es el corazón de la oración? ¿Existe una esencia en la oración sin la cual "todo lo que levantéis, tanto las manos como los ojos y las voces, no servirá para...

How strongly can you hold on to your principles? How much are you willing to sacrifice for what you believe in? The author, John Bunyan, was arrested because of his faith. And, when given an ultimatum to stop preaching or face trial, he left his pregnant wife and four children and spent 12 years in prison, where he remained resolute and wrote this masterpiece. This book is Bunyan's spiritual autobiography, his pilgrimage from a profane life filled...

Versión actualizada y con el texto completo de la SEGUNDA PARTE de la obra inmortal de John Bunyan The Pilgrim's Progress, El Progreso del Peregrino, en la que se ha preservando la integridad del texto original, manteniendo la calidad y valor literario de la versión española y respetando la magistral traducción poética de Carlos Araujo. Su objetivo es acercar la obra alegórica de Bunyan bajo el símil de un sueño: El viaje de de Cristiano y...

The 'Life and Death of Mr. Badman' is a book written in 1680, and is a dialogue between two characters about sin and redemption.

If religion was not taught at school, it was taught with some care in the cottages and farmhouses by parents and masters. It was common in many parts of England, as late as the end of the last century, for the farmers to gather their apprentices about them on Sunday afternoons, and to teach them the Catechism. Eude as was Bunyan's home, religious notions of some kind had been early and vividly impressed upon him. He caught, indeed, the ordinary habits...

Once the most deeply cherished book in English-speaking households other than Bible itself, John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress is the allegorical tale of Christian the pilgrim on his journey to the Celestial City. Along the way, Christian encounters both worthy companions and dreadful adversaries. Although this book was written more than three hundred years ago, this stirring spiritual narrative still bears the power to challenge and encourage readers...

"El caminante celestial es un desafío rápido y directo a todo cristiano para que "corra la carrera para ganar". el caminante no es una referencia a un soldado de infantería o a un sirviente de un aristócrata, sino que se refiere a los que viajan a pie a un país lejano, comprometidos en una peregrinación de la tierra al cielo. John Bunyan utiliza la alegoría del corredor para representar la carrera del cristiano por este mundo para ganar el...