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Author Knickerbocker, Wendy.

Title Bard of the Bethel : the Life and Times of Boston's Father Taylor, 1793-1871
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (515 pages)
Summary The Rev Edward T. Taylor (1793-1871), better known as Father Taylor, was a former sailor who became a Methodist itinerant preacher in southeastern New England, and then the acclaimed pastor of Boston's Seamen's Bethel. Known for his colorful sermons and temperance speeches, Father Taylor was one of the best-known and most popular preachers in Boston during the 1830s-1850s. A proud Methodist, Father Taylor was active within the New England Annual Conference for over fifty years, and there was ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Taylor, Edward Thompson, 1793-1871.
SUBJECT Taylor, Edward Thompson, 1793-1871 fast
Subject Methodist Church -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History -- 19th century
Biography: historical, political & military.
Biography: religious & spiritual.
Methodist Churches.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- Methodist.
Methodist Church
Massachusetts -- Boston
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
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