Was John Bunyan a Baptist?
John Bunyan, 1628-1688, Is Generally Considered, Especially in English-Speaking North America, to Have Been a Baptist Preacher. .. . British Writers, Both...
John Bunyan, 1628-1688, is generally considered, especially in English-speaking North America, to have been a Baptist preacher. ... British writers, both Baptist and Congregational, claim Bunyan as one of their own.
What was Bunyan religion?
Though his family belonged to the Anglican church, he also became acquainted with the varied popular literature of the English Puritans: plain-speaking sermons, homely moral dialogues, books of melodramatic judgments and acts of divine guidance, and John Foxe's The Book of Martyrs.
Why did Bunyan wrote Pilgrim's Progress?
The Pilgrim's Progress, religious allegory by the English writer John Bunyan, published in two parts in 1678 and 1684. The work is a symbolic vision of the good man's pilgrimage through life. At one time second only to the Bible in popularity, The Pilgrim's Progress is the most famous Christian allegory still in print.