Sisters in the faith : Shaker women and equality of the sexes /

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In 1788, following the death of charismatic founder Mother Ann Lee, the celibate religious group known as the Shakers set out to institutionalize equality of the sexes in their theology, government, and daily practice. In this book, Glendyne Wergland evaluates how well they succeeded in that mission...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wergland, Glendyne R. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
Shakers > History.
Shakers.
Shaker women > Religious life.
Equality > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Femmes shakers > Vie religieuse.
RELIGION > General.
Frau.
Religiöses Leben.
Geschlechterrolle.
History.
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