This first volume of "The Works of Jeremy Taylor" offers a comprehensive introduction to the writings and thought of the renowned Anglican theologian and clergyman. Featuring a collection of his most influential sermons, treatises, and devotional works, this edition provides invaluable insight into Taylor's theological perspectives and literary skill. Edited by Thomas Smart Hughes, the volume seeks to present Taylor's writings in an accessible and scholarly manner, appealing to both academics and general readers interested in religious history and literature.

Jeremy Taylor (1613-1667) was a prominent figure in the Church of England during the tumultuous 17th century, celebrated for his eloquence, piety, and intellectual rigor. His writings explore themes of faith, morality, and spirituality, reflecting the religious and philosophical debates of his era. This volume serves as an essential resource for understanding Taylor's contribution to Anglican theology and his enduring influence on Christian thought.

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