The Oxford Handbook of John Bunyan

31 January 2022

Edited by Michael Davies and W. R. Owens.

Oxford Handbooks:

  • Presents thirty-eight original chapters by internationally recognised scholars from around the globe
  • Examines Bunyan’s life and works, their literary, religious, and historical significance, and the critical reception of his writings, in particular his famous allegory of the Christian life, The Pilgrim’s Progress
  • The interdisciplinary content and approach make this collection unparalleled in the field
  • Each chapter includes a short list of recommended ‘further reading’ to direct the reader to the best work in the field and the latest published research
  • Divided into four sections (Contexts; Works; Directions in Criticism; Journeys) this Handbook is easy to navigate and clear in rationale
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