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Pilgrim's Progress
John Newton was a great admirer of John Bunyan (1628-1628), pastor of the Independent church (now Bunyan Meeting Free Church) in Bedford and highly valued his writings.
John Thornton commissioned Newton to write a Preface for a 1776 edition of
Pilgrim's Progress
and to edit and contribute to the notes.
1.
John Newton's Preface for the 1776 edition of
Pilgrim's Progress
2.
Olney Hymns
featured in the above edition
3.
Diary and correspondence references to
Pilgrim's Progress
More on Bunyan at the John Bunyan Museum
Marylynn Rouse, 30/04/2019
Article printed from johnnewton.org at 21:54 on 05 January 2025