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Genre:
"Prose"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Religion of Author:
"Dissenter or Nonconformist"
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Work title:
"A Relation of the Imprisonment of Mr. John Bunyan"
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Literary Period:
"Age of Sensibility"
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"Early Modern"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Date: 1765
"So through their importunity I went back again, but not believing that I should be delivered: for I feared their spirit was too full of opposition to the truth to let me go, unless I should in something or other dishonour my God, and wound my conscience."
preview | full record— Bunyan, John (bap. 1628, d. 1688)
Date: 1765
"I said that the prayers in the Common Prayer Book were such as were made by other men, and not by the motions of the Holy Ghost, within our hearts; and as I said, the apostle saith, he will pray with the Spirit, and with the understanding; not with the Spirit and the Common Prayer Book."
preview | full record— Bunyan, John (bap. 1628, d. 1688)