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Mothers First-Born Daughters: Early Shaker Writings on Women and Religion
Humez, Jean M.
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A fascinating introduction to the world of the early Shakers, this anthology documents the contributions to Shaker religion made by women during its first seventy years.


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Restoring Shakertown: The Struggle to Save the Historic Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
Parrish, Thomas
Hardcover: $42.00 [50,400₩]
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Founded in 1806, Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, Kentucky, was a thriving community for much of the nineteenth century. Eventually, a steadily shrinking membership saw the gradual decline of this remarkable village, and the last remaining Shaker to reside... [More...]


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Bodies of Life: Shaker Literature and Literacies
Madden, Etta M.
Hardcover: $138.00 [165,600₩]
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The Shakers' "spiritual literacies," defined through an examination of their reading and writing practices, blur boundaries between traditionally masculine and feminine realms by using reason and emotion and by being innovative as well as traditional. This... [More...]


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Shaker Legacy
Becksvoort, Christian
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"The Shaker Legacy" is an intriguing visual tour of 150 classic Shaker pieces, many of which have never been previously photographed. In addition, Becksvoort gives a historical perspective of Shaker beliefs and how they shaped Shaker design. 250+ color... [More...]


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Chosen Faith, Chosen Land: The Untold Story of America's 21st-Century Shakers
Lauber, Jeannine
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This book takes a look at the faith, philosophy, and way of life of the country's one remaining Shaker community. Lauber explores their spiritual and daily lives by weaving together proprietary Shaker quotations, interviews, and photographs. The result is a... [More...]


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Gather Up the Fragments: The Andrews Shaker Collection
Depillis, Mario S.
Hardcover: $75.00 [90,000₩]
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Simple Gifts: Lessons in Living from a Shaker Village
Sprigg, June
Paperback: $12.00 [14,400₩]
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In Simple Gifts, June Sprigg tells the story of one of America's last Shaker communities--Canterbury Shaker Village, in Canterbury, New Hampshire--during its twilight years, and of its seven remarkable "survivor" women, who were among the... [More...]


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The Shaker Village
Bial, Raymond
Hardcover: $27.45 [32,940₩]
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The Shakers—officially known as The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing—were, at their peak, a small but thriving Christian sect that lived in private, rural communities throughout the eastern United States. Only a handful... [More...]


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From Shaker Lands and Shaker Hands: A Survey of the Industries
Miller, M. Stephen
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Mr. Lincoln's Chair: The Shakers and Their Quest for Peace
Sanchez, Anita
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Mr. Lincoln's Chair provides an interesting and engaging look at the Shakers, one of the most complex but largely ignored religious groups and one of the most unusual and successful Utopian communities in American history.
The book tells the story of the... [More...]


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