1848- SHAKERS- Millennial Church or United Society- HISTORY- Christian Antique
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1848- SHAKERS- Millennial Church or United Society- HISTORY- Christian Antique:
$120.00
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“A Summary View of the Millennial Church or United Society of Believers, Commonly Called Shakers..” Printed by C. Van Benthuysen. Albany. 1848. Second edition.
Nice full dark brown full leather binding. 7.5 inches tall, about 4.75 inches wide.
Condition: Very good +. Binding is solid and tight. Boards and hinges/joints are nice and sturdy, with no cracking or tears. No missing pages. Darkening to leather on spine, with some wear and staining to leather. No foxing to note except on blank pages. Leather seems to have been polished with a thick wax or varnish. A splendid copy and a perfect gift!
The United Society of Believers in Christ\'s Second Appearing, more commonly known as the Shakers, is a millennialrestorationist Christian sect founded in the 18th century in England. They were initially known as \"Shaking Quakers\" because of their ecstatic behavior during worship services. They practice a celibate and communal lifestyle, pacifism, and their model of equality of the sexes, which they institutionalized in their society in the 1780\'s. They are also known for their simple living, architecture, and is available. Check us out on Instagram! Rugged Cross Rare Books
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