Definition of John Bunyan

1. Noun. English preacher and author of an allegorical novel, Pilgrim's Progress (1628-1688).

Exact synonyms: Bunyan
Generic synonyms: Preacher, Preacher Man, Sermoniser, Sermonizer, Author, Writer

Lexicographical Neighbors of John Bunyan

John Anthony Ciardi
John Augustus Roebling
John Bach McMaster
John Bardeen
John Barleycorn
John Barrington Wain
John Barrymore
John Barth
John Bartlett
John Bernoulli
John Berry Hobbs
John Birks Gillespie
John Broadus Watson
John Brown
John Bull
John Bunyan (current term)
John Burdon Sanderson Haldane
John Burgoyne
John C. Fremont
John Cabot
John Cage
John Calvin
John Chapman
John Charles Fremont
John Cheever
John Chrysostom
John Churchill
John Ciardi
John Constable
John Copley

Literary usage of John Bunyan

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1901)
"BROWN, JOHN, 1885, John Bunyan, His Life, Times and Work, pp. 179, 180. ... —VENABLES, EDMUND, 1888, Life of John Bunyan (Great Writers), p. ..."

2. English Literature: Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the by William Joseph Long (1909)
"PROSE WRITERS OF THE PURITAN PERIOD John Bunyan (1628-1688) As there is but one poet great enough to express the Puritan spirit, so there is but one ..."

3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1830)
"V.— The Pilgrim's Progress, tot/Aa Life of John Bunyan. ... Examined as a source of moral instruction, the biography of John Bunyan, not as it is clipped by ..."

4. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1896)
"John Bunyan (1628-1688) BY REV. EDWIN P. PARKER John Bunyan, ... were hanged by the neck till they be dead, John Bunyan would still be alive and well! ..."

5. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN, Sidney Lee (1886)
"[Bunyan's Grace Abounding and Relation of his Imprisonment; Doe's The Struggler; Life and Actions of John Bunyan, 1692; Life of John Bunyan, 1700; ..."

6. History of the Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1656 by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1903)
"Prominent among these enthusiasts was John Bunyan, the tinker of ... Dr. Brown, indeed (John Bunyan, 50), suggests that when he ' fell into ..."

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