Lord Hate-Good

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Lord Hate-Good is a hostile, hypocritical judge in John Bunyan’s allegory "The Pilgrim’s Progress," representing corrupt religious and legal authority opposed to true Christian faith.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf allegorical character
fictional character
literary character
appearsIn The Pilgrim’s Progress NERFINISHED
appearsInPart Part I of The Pilgrim’s Progress NERFINISHED
associatedTheme conflict between worldly courts and divine truth
hypocritical justice
religious persecution
associatedWith Vanity Fair NERFINISHED
attitudeTowardPilgrims hostile
countryOfOriginOfWork England NERFINISHED
createdBy John Bunyan NERFINISHED
genreOfWork Christian allegory
judgesAsGuilty Christian
Faithful
languageOfWork English
legalConduct biased
unjust
moralAlignment evil
notableFor presiding over the trial of Christian and Faithful
occupation judge
opposes Christian NERFINISHED
Faithful
presidesOver trial of Christian
trial of Faithful
religiousView false profession of Christianity
represents corrupt legal authority
corrupt religious authority
hypocrisy
opposition to true Christian faith
roleInWork antagonist
hostile judge
settingOfActivity Vanity Fair NERFINISHED
speechStyle hypocritical
self-righteous
symbolizes abuse of judicial power
persecution of believers
worldly hostility to the gospel
timePeriodOfWork 17th century English literature
treatsAsCrime pilgrimage to the Celestial City
true Christian faith

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The Pilgrim’s Progress character Lord Hate-Good