La Biblia en España, Tomo I (de 3) O viajes, aventuras y prisiones de un inglés en su intento de difundir las Escrituras por la Península

About this book

In a time when religious texts were fiercely contested, George Borrow's "La Biblia en España, Tomo I (de 3)" chronicles his daring quest to disseminate the Scriptures across the Iberian Peninsula. This gripping narrative reveals Borrow's encounters with fervent believers and staunch adversaries, highlighting the cultural complexities of 19th-century Spain. With vivid descriptions of his travels and the challenges he faced, Borrow captures the essence of faith and perseverance in a land steeped in tradition. Ideal for historians, students, and civic activists, this work not only illuminates the struggle for spiritual expression but also serves as a testament to the transformative power of the written word. Explore Borrow's adventures and the profound impact of his mission in this compelling historical account.

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