The Bible in Spain: Or the Journeys, Adventures, and Imprisonments (Classic Reprint)
No. of pages 358
Published: 2022
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"The Bible in Spain" by George Henry Borrow recounts the author's travels through Spain in the 19th century as he seeks to distribute copies of the Bible. Borrow, an eccentric and passionate linguist, captures the rich cultural landscape of Spain, encountering a variety of characters, including gypsies, priests, and local peasants. His journey is marked by adventure, personal risk, and moments of profound reflection on faith and freedom. Through vivid descriptions and engaging narratives, Borrow not only reveals the challenges faced by Bible distributors but also offers an insightful commentary on Spanish society and religious practices of the time. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 358 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Forgotten Books .