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The Holy War Made By King Shaddai Upon Diabolus, For The Regaining Of The Metropolis Of The World

The Holy War Made By King Shaddai Upon Diabolus, For The Regaining Of The Metropolis Of The World

John Bunyan

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2025
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Filosofía
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9789373400068
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The holy war made by king Shaddai upon diabolus for the regaining of the metropolis of the world or the losing and taking again of the town of Mansoul is an allegorical tale that explores the spiritual conflict within the human soul. Set in the symbolic town of Mansoul, the narrative portrays its fall from harmony under a benevolent ruler to corruption under the influence of deception and sin. The opening depicts the once flourishing community overtaken by a cunning adversary whose promises of false liberty mask manipulation and fear. This descent highlights the fragility of moral integrity when confronted with temptation. Through rich allegory, the work examines themes of redemption, divine authority, and the resilience required to reclaim one’s virtue. The struggle unfolds not only as an external battle but also as an inner quest, mirroring the eternal tension between good and evil. The story’s framework invites reflection on personal and communal responsibility, the costs of moral compromise, and the enduring power of truth guided by spiritual purpose.

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