A Concise History Of The United Society Of Believers Called Shakers (1893)

A Concise History Of The United Society Of Believers Called Shakers (1893) is a book written by Charles Edson Robinson that provides a detailed account of the Shakers, a religious group that originated in England in the 18th century and eventually settled in the United States. The book covers the history of the Shakers, including their beliefs, practices, and way of life. It discusses their unique communal living arrangements, their strict moral code, and their distinctive style of worship, which included ecstatic dancing and singing. The book also explores the challenges faced by the Shakers, including opposition from mainstream society and dwindling membership numbers. Overall, A Concise History Of The United Society Of Believers Called Shakers is a comprehensive and informative resource for anyone interested in the history of this fascinating religious group.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.