1810 JEREMY TAYLOR. Rules and Exercises of Holy Living. Influenced John Wesley. First American Edition. Ephemera It clearly is not the

It clearly is not the final production piece as it is not finished outside of the actual portrait

The production date of this particular engraving is estimated by historical records at 1858

Contents include: The Holy Spirit as the Dispenser of the Nine Gifts

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1810 JEREMY TAYLOR. Rules and Exercises of Holy Living. Influenced John Wesley. First American Edition. Ephemera It clearly is not theA very attractive first American edition in full calf of a true devotional, holiness classic. Jeremy Taylor [b. 1625] was one of the most experimental of the Anglican divines of the early 17th century. Both his Plain Account of Christian Perfection and Rules and Exercises for Holy Living were deeply influential, even in puritan circles. Wesley read them while at Oxford and was "exceedingly affected." To the last, these early encounters with Jeremy