Shaker Autobiographies, Biographies and Testimonies, 1806 - 1907 Vol 1 / Edition 1

by GlendyneR Wergland

Overview

In the late eighteenth century a small Shaker community travelled to America under the leadership of ‘Mother Ann’ Lee. The American communities they founded were based on ideals of pacifism, celibacy and gender equality. The texts included in this edition come from first-hand accounts of life in the Shaker communities during the nineteenth century.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781138757240
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	05/01/2014
Pages:	574
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

General Introduction, Editorial Selection and Principles, Abbreviations, Bibliography, Autobiographies, Biographies and Testimonies, Testimonies Concerning the Character and Ministry of Mother Ann Lee (1827), Editorial Notes