Reverend Robert Taylor (Person)
Reverend Robert Taylor
1784 AD - 1844 AD
Nineteenth century British minister who was an advocate of astro-theology and the Christ myth theory, who was persecuted by the Church of England.
His "Infidel home missionary tour" was an incident in Charles Darwin's education, leaving Darwin with a memory of "the Devil's Chaplain" as a warning of the dangers of dissent from Church of England doctrine.
See
- Wikipedia, Robert Taylor (Radical)
- The astronomico-theological lectures of the Rev. Robert Taylor
- University of Cambridge Alumni Database, Taylor, Robert (TLR808R)
- Australian National University, Christina Parolin, Radical Spaces Venues of popular politics in London, 1790–c. 1845
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