01948cam a22003613u 4500 35642 UtSlPG 20260610133820.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DP PR Borrow, George, 1803-1881 The Bible in Spain, Vol. 1 [of 2] : Or, the Journeys, Adventures, and Imprisonments of an Englishman in an Attempt to Circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bible_in_Spain Release date is 2011-03-21 Transcribed from the 1896 John Murray edition by David Price "The Bible in Spain, Vol. 1 [of 2]" by George Borrow is a travel book published in 1843. Borrow recounts his adventures as a Bible salesman traversing Spain during the turbulent Carlist Civil War from 1835 to 1838. Facing opposition from the Catholic Church and politicians, he navigates encounters with everyone from prime ministers to beggars, Gypsies to crypto-Jews. His mission to distribute Spanish New Testaments leads to imprisonment, illness, and ultimately suppression, all while capturing vivid portraits of a wild, diverse Spain. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Spain -- Description and travel Borrow, George, 1803-1881 -- Travel -- Spain Spain -- History -- 19th century Burke, Ulick Ralph, 1845-1895 Greene, Herbert W. (Herbert Wilson), 1857-1933 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35642 76485 76485