Bunyan, John (bap. 1628, d. 1688), author

by Richard L. Greaves

  • Youth and military service
  • Spiritual turmoil
  • Early writings and ministry
  • Imprisonment: the early years
  • Reflections on the end times
  • The Heavenly Foot-Man and The Pilgrim's Progress
  • Debating with Baptists and latitudinarians
  • Evangelical concerns
  • Coping with the Catholic threat
  • The succession crisis: holy war
  • Nonconformity in crisis
  • Women, the church, and pastoral matters
  • Last works
  • Historical reputation

References

Themes

  • Saints in the Oxford DNB

Other online resources

  • Bibliography of British and Irish history
  • National Portrait Gallery
  • National Register of Archives

DNB archive

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