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Bunyan in our time

R. G. Collmer (Editor, Writer of introduction)
A collection of eight essays reflecting various ways of interpreting John Bunyan and his writing. The essays discuss Bunyan's manipulation of the proverbs of his period and compare "The Pilgrim's Progress" and Lewis' "The Pilgrim's Regress".
Print Book, English, ©1989
Kent State University Press, Kent, Ohio, ©1989
Aufsatzsammlung
viii, 243 pages ; 24 cm
9780873383912, 0873383915
19670751
Bunyan's proverbial language, G.W.Walton; Bunyan's satire and its biblical sources, B.P.Stranahan; Bunyan's scriptural acts, D.Haskin; allegory as sacred sports - manipulation of the reader in Spenser and Bunyan, J.F.Forrest; falling into allegory - the "Apology" to "The Pilgrim's Progress" and Bunyan's scriptural methodology, B.A.Johnson; the spirit and the sword - Bunyan and the Stuart State, R.L.Greaves; Marxist perspectives on Bunyan, D.Herreshoff; "The Pilgrim's Progress" and "The Pilgrim's Regress" - John Bunyan and C.S.Lewis on the shape of the Christian Quest, U.Milo Kaufmann.