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John
Bunyan (1628-1688) was an English preacher and writer. While imprisoned
for preaching the Gospel without receiving permission from the Established
Church, he wrote The Pilgrim's Progress.
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John Bunyan. Author
and preacher.
John Bunyan. English
author and preacher.
John Bunyan. English
religious writer.
Life of John Bunyan. Short
biography.
John Bunyan. Short
biography.
John Bunyan's Conversion.
Conversion of John Bunyan. Another
account.
The Pilgrim's Progress: A Review.
Gravestone of John Bunyan. Bunhill Fields, London,
England.
Mary Bunyan (c.1625-1656?): First
wife of John Bunyan, they were married in 1647. Raised by godly
parents, she was an important influence in his conversion to
Christ. They had four children, two sons (John and Thomas) and
two daughters (Mary and Elizabeth). Mary, born in 1650 was their
eldest child and blind.
Elizabeth Bunyan (c.1630-1691?): Second
wife of John Bunyan. They were married in 1659, shortly before
he was arrested and imprisoned, leaving her to care for his four
children by his first wife. During this time he wrote The
Pilgrim's Progress. She traveled to London on several occasions
to petition for her husband's release. They had two children,
Sarah and Joseph.
Recommended DVD:
John Bunyan: Journey of a Pilgrim. This documentary narrated by John Pestell,
presents a fascinating look at the life of the man who wrote The Pilgrim's Progress.
Worcester, PA: Distributed by Gateway Films/Vision Video, 2006.
DVD. 42 minutes.
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