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Holy War
Book • 1986
"The Holy War" by John Bunyan is an allegorical novel that depicts the battle for the town of Mansoul between Emmanuel, representing Christ, and Diabolus, representing the devil.
The story portrays the human soul as a besieged city, vulnerable to the attacks of sin and the temptations of evil.
Emmanuel's efforts to recapture Mansoul illustrate the process of salvation and the ongoing struggle for spiritual purity.
Bunyan uses vivid characters and dramatic scenes to convey theological truths about redemption, repentance, and the nature of spiritual warfare.
The book explores themes of obedience, faith, and the transformative power of grace.
The story portrays the human soul as a besieged city, vulnerable to the attacks of sin and the temptations of evil.
Emmanuel's efforts to recapture Mansoul illustrate the process of salvation and the ongoing struggle for spiritual purity.
Bunyan uses vivid characters and dramatic scenes to convey theological truths about redemption, repentance, and the nature of spiritual warfare.
The book explores themes of obedience, faith, and the transformative power of grace.
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Ligon Duncan
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The Puritans with Ligon Duncan and Michael Lawrence
