The Taylor Effect presents an original and diverse collection of essays addressing Charles Taylors magisterial A Secular Age. Ranging from close and critical readings of Taylors formulations and suppositions; to comparative studies of Taylor and various interlocutors; to applied approaches utilizing Taylors concepts; to explorations launched from a Taylorian foundation; the 13 chapters comprise a multifaceted exploration of Taylors multifaceted achievement.