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The Pharisee and the Publican: A Journey of Pride, Humility, and Grace in Christian Allegory

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In "The Pharisee and the Publican," John Bunyan masterfully explores themes of humility, grace, and spiritual authenticity through a compelling narrative inspired by the biblical parable from Luke 18:9-14. Written in a plain yet evocative style, Bunyan employs allegory and dialogue to highlight the contrasting attitudes of the self-righteous Pharisee and the repentant Publican. The text is rich with theological reflection, embedded in the socio-religious context of 17th-century England, where issues of faith and salvation were deeply contested, allowing readers to grasp the profound implications of humility before God. John Bunyan, a pivotal figure in English literature and Puritan thought, merged his personal experiences of spiritual struggle with the broader context of his time. His imprisonment for preaching without a license catalyzed a more introspective approach to his writing. This work is emblematic of his deep-seated belief in the necessity of inner transformation and the dangers of false piety, reflecting his own journey toward spiritual revelation. Readers seeking a transformative exploration of self-examination and the essence of faith will find Bunyan'Äôs "The Pharisee and the Publican" a rewarding encounter. Its rich theological depth and engaging narrative offer timeless insights that challenge readers to reflect on their own spiritual journeys and the nature of true humility before God.

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E-bok: 16 mars 2020

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