By Their Fruits

By Their Fruits

By Their Fruits

Julia Neal

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Editorial:
Longleaf on behalf of Univ of N. Carolina Press
Año de edición:
2012
ISBN:
9780807879290
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This is the story of the successful communal living in South Union, Kentucky, by the Shakers. Although quiet and conservative in matters of dress and living quarters, these people believed in the usefulness of modern invention that would make God’s work' easier and better. This book about their beliefs and way of life contributes to a better understanding of this socioreligious group.'Originally published in 1947.A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.

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