Shakerism: Its Meaning And Message Embracing An Historical Account, Statement Of Belief And Spiritual Experience Of The Church Fr (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162957944)

""Shakerism: Its Meaning And Message"" is a comprehensive book that provides an in-depth exploration of the history, beliefs, and spiritual experiences of the Shaker Church. Written by Anna White, the book covers the rise of the Shaker Church and its development into a prominent religious movement over time. The book begins with an overview of the origins of Shakerism, including the life and teachings of its founder, Mother Ann Lee. From there, it delves into the core beliefs of the Shaker Church, including their unique perspectives on gender roles, communal living, and spiritual practice. Throughout the book, White includes numerous personal accounts and stories from members of the Shaker Church, offering readers a glimpse into the daily lives and experiences of these devoted individuals. She also explores the various challenges and struggles that the Shaker Church has faced over the years, including periods of persecution and declining membership. Overall, ""Shakerism: Its Meaning And Message"" is an informative and engaging exploration of a fascinating religious movement. Whether you are a scholar of religious history, or simply curious about the Shaker Church and its teachings, this book is sure to provide valuable insights and inspiration.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.

Author: Anna White, Leila S. Taylor
ISBN-10: 1162957948
ISBN-13: 9781162957944
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 248
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52d