The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come by John Bunyan
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Bunyan, John, 1628-1688
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"The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come" by John Bunyan is an allegorical novel written in the late 17th century. The narrative follows the journey of a character named Christian, who represents everyman, as he embarks on a spiritual quest from the "City of Destruction" to the "Celestial City," seeking salvation and enlight...
Christian is depicted bearing a heavy burden and grappling with existential despair. After reading a troubling book that reveals his doomed state, he becomes increasingly distressed and ultimately expresses his helplessness with a cry for salvation. Christian's path soon intersects with the character Evangelist, who directs him to the wicket gate as a means to escape his dire fate. His journey is marked by the temptation to give in to worldly counsels and the folly of straying from his divine purpose, underscoring themes of faith, redemption, and the challenges faced on the path to spiritual truth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Joshua King
4 months agoCompared to other books on this topic, the depth of research presented here is truly commendable. One of the best books I've read this year.
Brian Moore
4 weeks agoMy professor recommended this and the interplay between the protagonists drives the story forward beautifully. It is definitely a 5-star read from me.
Sarah Ramirez
6 months agoIf you enjoy this genre, the translation seems very fluid and captures the original nuance perfectly. I'm sending the link to all my friends.
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Mary Moore
5 months agoIt took me a while to start, but the author's voice is distinct, making the complex topics easy to digest. A solid resource I will return to often.