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John Bunyan ( / ˈbʌnjən /; 1628 – 31 August 1688) was an English writer and Puritan preacher. He is best remembered as the author of the Christian allegory The Pilgrim's Progress, which also became an influential literary model. In addition to The Pilgrim's Progress, Bunyan wrote nearly sixty titles, many of them expanded sermons .
Aug 24, 2022 · Learn about John Bunyan, the Puritan tinker who wrote The Pilgrim's Progress, one of the most influential Christian books ever. Discover his biography, his imprisonment, his writings and his quotes.
John Bunyan was a celebrated English minister and preacher, author of The Pilgrim’s Progress (1678), the book that was the most characteristic expression of the Puritan religious outlook. His other works include doctrinal and controversial writings; a spiritual autobiography, Grace Abounding.
John Bunyan (1628–1688) was born at Elstow, near Bedford, England, the oldest son of a tinker. His education was undoubtedly slight. He acknowledged —in fact, he emphasized—his humble birth:...
The Pilgrim’s Progress, religious allegory in two parts (1678 and 1684) by the English writer John Bunyan. A symbolic vision of the good man’s pilgrimage through life, it was at one time second only to the Bible in popularity and is the most famous Christian allegory still in print.
John Bunyan, (born November 1628, Elstow, Bedfordshire, Eng.—died Aug. 31, 1688, London), English minister and author. Bunyan encountered the seething religious life of various left-wing sects while serving in Oliver Cromwell ’s army in the English Civil Wars.
John Bunyan is known throughout the world as the author of The Pilgrim’s Progress, one of the greatest classics in the English language. First published in 1678, with a second part added in 1684, this amazing book has never been out of print.
