The Life Of Jeremy Taylor - George Long Duyckinck - Bog

The Life of Jeremy Taylor: Bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore is a biographical account of the life of Jeremy Taylor, written by George Long Duyckinck. Jeremy Taylor was a prominent Anglican bishop in the 17th century who was known for his theological writings and sermons. The book provides a detailed account of Taylor's life, from his early years as a student at Cambridge University to his appointment as Bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore in Ireland. It explores his religious beliefs and his contributions to the Church of England, as well as his relationships with other notable figures of his time, such as Oliver Cromwell and King Charles II. Duyckinck also delves into Taylor's literary works, including his most famous book, Holy Living and Holy Dying, which is still widely read today. The book provides insight into Taylor's personal life, including his marriage and family, and his struggles with illness and financial difficulties. Overall, The Life of Jeremy Taylor is a comprehensive and engaging biography of one of the most important religious figures of the 17th century, offering readers a glimpse into the life and times of this influential bishop and theologian.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.