And lay my Book, thy Head and Heart together [p. 145]. In theory, then, Bunyan asserts his confidence in the value of imaginative literature. And in practice he shows similar confidence. Bunyan tells ...

JOURNEY INTO SELF (301 pp.)—M. Esther Harding—Longmans, Green ($5). John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress is a great Protestant allegory. It is also an allegory of Everyman, and many men have tried to ...

Of all the abductions, this one is different.

In 1678, an Englishman named John Bunyan published the allegorical tale “A Pilgrim’s Progress, From This World to That Which is to Come,” in which he reworked Biblical histories, parables and ...

John Bunyan spends his days in prison, separated from his wife and children. Living in the cold, stone cell is the price he pays for going against the established state religion. If only he would ...