Jeremy Taylor
1613–1667 · Anglican · Post-Reformation · England
Jeremy Taylor (1613–1667) was a cleric in the Church of England who achieved fame as an author during the Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell. He is sometimes known as the "Shakespeare of Divines" for his poetic style of expression, and he is frequently cited as one of the greatest prose writers in the English language.
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AnglicanTexts in the library
9- ExegesisA Form of Prayer on the Lord's PrayerPrayer · Contemplationapprox. 15 min read
- ExegesisA Prayer for CharityCommunity · Virtueapprox. 5 min read
- CatechesisA Short CatechismTrinity · Salvation · Scripture · Sacramentsapprox. 15 min read
- ExegesisAn Exposition of the Apostles' CreedTrinity · Christology · Salvation · Eschatologyapprox. 25 min read
- ExegesisHymns Celebrating the MysteriesRepentance · Christology · Eschatology · Deathapprox. 20 min read
- ExegesisLetanies for All Things and PersonsPrayer · Communityapprox. 15 min read
- ExegesisPrayersPrayer · Repentanceapprox. 25 min read
- ExegesisThe Diary: Or, Rule to spend each Day religiously.Prayer · Repentance · Contemplation · Vocation · Fasting · Obedienceapprox. 35 min read
- LetterTo the Pious and Devout ReaderVocation · Scriptureapprox. 10 min read