Holy War
by John Bunyan
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The Holy War, an allegorical work by John Bunyan, explores the spiritual journey of a besieged city called Mansoul, representing the human soul. This epic battle unfolds as Mansoul faces an onslaught from Diabolus (Satan), who seeks to conquer and enslave the city. The narrative delves into themes of sin, temptation, redemption, and the struggle for spiritual freedom. Bunyan uses vivid imagery and compelling characters to depict the internal conflict between good and evil within every individual. The story is a timeless allegory of the Christian life, highlighting the importance of faith, hope, and charity in overcoming spiritual adversity.Book Details
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John Bunyan
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John Bunyan was an English writer and Puritan preacher best remembered as the author of the Christian allegory The Pilgrim's Progress. In addition to The Pilgrim's Progress, Bunyan wrote nearly sixty...
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