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Historical Dictionary of the Shakers
Contributor(s): Duffield, Holley Gene (Author)
ISBN: 0810836831     ISBN-13: 9780810836839
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
OUR PRICE:   $65.55  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: March 2000
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Annotation: Provides detailed commentary on Shakers who contributed the most toward an earlier expansion, a chronology to outline the time element, and a comprehensive bibliography of literature that shows the divergent views of this small but well-known sect.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christianity - History
Dewey: B
LCCN: 99-38149
Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 5.72" W x 8.82" (0.87 lbs) 219 pages
Themes:
- Religious Orientation - Christian
 
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Publisher Description:
The Shakers are a small sect whose lifestyle, communistic economy, self-reliance and piety have always been fascinating subjects. This work focuses on everything from their social and economic organisation to their clothing and dwellings.