Taylor, Charles, 1840-1908

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Charles Taylor (1840–1908) was educated at King's College School, and St. John's College, Cambridge.Taylor discovered the Jewish source of the Didache in his Teaching of the Twelve Apostles, 1886. Taylor took a great interest in Solomon Schechter's work in Cairo, and the genizah fragments presented to the University of Cambridge are known as the Taylor-Schechter Collection. He was joint editor with Schechter of The Wisdom of Ben Sira, 1899. He published separately Cairo Genizah Palimpsests, 1900.

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Birth 1840-05-27

Death 1908-08-12

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