Reverend Edward Taylor, 1642-1729 (1892) - Hardcover

by John Taylor Terry (Author), Emma C. Nason (Author)

Reverend Edward Taylor, 1642-1729 is a book written by John Taylor Terry and published in 1892. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of Reverend Edward Taylor, a prominent Puritan minister who lived in colonial America. The author delves into Taylor's early life, education, and religious beliefs, tracing his journey from England to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the mid-17th century.Terry examines Taylor's role as a minister in the Puritan community, highlighting his contributions to the development of religious thought and practice in colonial America. The book also explores Taylor's literary works, particularly his poetry, which was largely unknown until the 20th century. The author analyzes Taylor's poetry in the context of his religious beliefs and the cultural and historical milieu in which he lived.Reverend Edward Taylor, 1642-1729 provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of colonial America's most important religious figures. It is a valuable resource for scholars of American history, literature, and religion, as well as anyone interested in the Puritan era and its legacy in American culture.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.