The People Called Shakers
by Edward Deming Andrews
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"A substantial contribution to American history." -- The New York Times. Definitive study provides detailed coverage of origins, ideology, industry and art, mode of worship, internal organization of communities. Author's reliance on original manuscript material, contemporary illustrations make this study especially useful to students of American social and religious movements. 33 illustrations.Reprint of the original, 1953 edition.Tags
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- Original publication date
- 1953
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- Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, History, Anthropology, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 289.8 — Religion Christian denominations Other denominations and sects Shaker
- LCC
- BX9765 .A6 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Christian Denominations Christian Denominations Protestantism Other Protestant denominations Shakers. United Society of Believers. Millennial Church
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- English
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