| 单词 | Shakers |
| 例句 | Order—and regulation, the father of order—had been the Shakers’ key to harmony. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The Shakers had indeed left the land that would become Shaker Heights long before, and by the summer of 1997 there were exactly twelve left in the world. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z If they planned every detail, the Shakers had believed, they could create a patch of heaven on earth, a little refuge from the world, and the founders of Shaker Heights had thought the same. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Take me to see the Shakers,” Pearl suggested one day, and Moody laughed. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Even the teens of Shaker Heights—whose main exposure to Shakers was singing “Simple Gifts” in music class—could feel that drive for perfection still in the air. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z To the Shakers, material culture was not spiritual, Brother Arnold Hadd of the Sabbathday Lake Shakers in Maine once explained to an interviewer. The Shakers Are Movers, Too 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z The spiritual utopian movement known as the Shakers has all but disappeared in America. Dance Review: ?Angel Reapers? at Joyce Theater - Review 2011-12-01T22:38:17Z He saw a through line connecting the varied subjects of the films she worked on — Kahlo, the Shakers, the visionaries behind the Brooklyn Bridge — and including her as well. Amy Stechler, Documentarian Who Helped Define a Style, Dies at 67 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z “Shakers reported everywhere, but only small pockets of bait were found. Some members are now loading up on squid as they fish for blackmouth all over the bay.” Anglers score no fish at the Tengu Blackmouth Derby on Sunday 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Over the decades Clarke has also staged operas, created works about Toulouse-Lautrec, the Shakers and Lewis Carroll, and collected a MacArthur “genius” grant. Martha Clarke has made a career of movement. Now she cherishes stillness. Inspired partly by black Shakers, mainly the religious activist Mother Rebecca Cox Jackson, Mr. Wilson explores the intersection of worship and dance with poetic imagination. Review: Connecting Dance and Worship With Poetic Imagination 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Posen would often appear in white tie or a top hat, lending an air of nuttiness that was heightened by his more recent design influences: Shakers, intergalactic rock goddesses, Lewis Carroll meets Paloma Picasso. 2010-02-04T01:56:00Z Recently, he’s been researching Black Shakers — members of the insular and diminishing Christian sect known for ecstatic trembling and sleek, minimalist furniture. 12 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z During the pandemic, Mr. Rosario, like everyone, spent gobs of time on TikTok, and his creative experimentation on the platform turned into an opportunity to become a creative director for a creative agency, Movers+Shakers. This Is the Summer the Youth Own New York 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Shakers also helped spread another early American folk favorite, the rocking chair, a masterpiece of empathetic design. Design That’s Got Users in Mind 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z In the moments after a larger quake, Shakers share screenshots of data from their devices, creating a larger picture of how a wave traveled through the earth to reach each of them. ‘The Unheard Symphony of the Planet’ 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z During the mid-19th century, the Shakers were the largest and most successful utopian group in existence, with tight-knit communities scattered throughout the Northeast and in Kentucky. Eleanor Kuhns' 'A Simple Murder': A Shaker mystery 2012-05-23T20:18:11Z This summer, Mount Lebanon will show the contemporary sculptor Francis Cape’s versions of wooden benches used by American utopians like Shakers, Hutterites and Oneida Perfectionists. Antiques: Shaker Artifacts Are on the Move 2014-03-20T23:23:41Z “When people near the Shakers would raid their fields or steal from them, what did they do in return? They just grew more to provide for everyone,” Ms. Williams said. A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z But despite adding converts and absorbing orphans and battered women and runaway slaves, the Shakers’ refusal to reproduce led eventually to their near extinction. Dance: ?Angel Reapers,? About Shakers, Returns to New York 2011-11-27T05:00:12Z Mr. Barger said the Shakers had a “holistic ethos — men and women were treated equally — and that relates to today.” A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z But for many Shakers, installing cheaper seismographs at home was proof that the distinctive patterns created by everyday activities — traditionally considered undesirable to capture — could be fascinating in their own right. ‘The Unheard Symphony of the Planet’ 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z “We look back to the Shakers to find what it is that we are seeking collectively,” she added. A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Shakers shaped like flowers and roller coasters and oranges that say “Florida!” When you have an addiction to salt and pepper shakers, you can’t shake it off 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z The Shakers provide a foil, since they believed in gender equality and women were founders and leaders of the sect. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Around the same time, the Shakers’ ranks began to dwindle. A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z “There’s so much that I love about the Shakers in terms of their approach to life, minimalism and utility,” she said. A Manhattan Chef Heads Upstate. A Country Tavern Follows. 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z The production draws heavily on the Shakers’ simple, stirring hymns. Dance Review: ?Angel Reapers? at Joyce Theater - Review 2011-12-01T22:38:17Z The Shakers would have had a view on this. European Fine Art Fair Showcases Shaker Furniture 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The Andrewses befriended Shakers as their utopian celibate communities dwindled. Antiques: Shaker Artifacts Are on the Move 2014-03-20T23:23:41Z For Morris, that ministry set the tone for messianic sects that followed, from Ann Lee’s community of Shakers and Father Divine’s racially integrated communes in 1930s Harlem to the deadly Peoples Temple of Jim Jones. A Tour Through the ‘American Messiahs’ of Our Past 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z The latest theatrical interpretation of the Shakers, “Angel Reapers,” had its New York premiere on Tuesday night at the Joyce Theater. Dance Review: ?Angel Reapers? at Joyce Theater - Review 2011-12-01T22:38:17Z “The Shakers, founded by Ann Lee, saw gender in very different ways, and I think, would not say beards are prophetic,” Dr. Newell said. Beard Crusader 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z So to find the Wooster Group paying plain-spoken tribute to the Shakers, a sect celebrated for its religious ardor and unadorned aesthetic, feels like a setup for a joke. ‘Early Shaker Spirituals,’ Plain-Spoken Tribute 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Shakers promoted a relatively simple, almost monastic aesthetic, so the room was sparse. The Multi-Layered Movie of American Fashion 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z She and Ms. Sodi, 60, who are partners in life as well as in business, paid particular attention to the Shakers’ hospitality and how they welcomed outsiders into their communities. A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z From a peak of approximately 5,000 in the mid-19th century, practicing Shakers now number just three at the last active settlement, in New Gloucester, Me. A Shaker Village Finds Enterprise Is Not So Simple 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z For children, a pillow fort may be a dreamlike destination, but for Treehouse Shakers, it is also an inspiring point of departure. 5 Things to Do on Memorial Day Weekend 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z An optimistic faith in human betterment, hard work and a reputation for honest trading helped the Shakers thrive. Short-lived, much loved 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z “The Shakers did evolve, the Shakers did express individual styles” as public tastes changed, Michael Graham, the library and museum director at Sabbathday Lake, said in an interview. Antiques: Shaker Artifacts Are on the Move 2014-03-20T23:23:41Z The Shakers were millennialists, and their songs often foretell a second coming, which is to be heralded by transporting and ecstatic dancing. ‘Early Shaker Spirituals,’ Plain-Spoken Tribute 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z As a religious community, Shakers valued hard work above nearly everything else. Shaker style: the resurgence of a decluttered, back-to-basics home design 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z “The Shakers were way ahead of their time, and there are so many things they were doing in the 1780s and ’90s up through the 19th century that we think is cool today,” she said. A Shaker Village Finds Enterprise Is Not So Simple 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Its adherents were given the name Shakers because of an early form of worship that involved spontaneous, ecstatic movement. A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The Shakers also had a saying: “Hands to work, hearts to God.” Reggie Wilson Explores the Power of Moving Together 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z To cut down on waste, she primarily makes clothes with deadstock — unused fabric — and archival textiles, much like the Shakers, who would repurpose fabric from worn out garments to create doll clothes or mops. A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The qualities that most fascinated Williams were the Shakers’ embrace of new technology and their economic self-sufficiency and business savvy. The Shakers Are Movers, Too 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z The book also ranked first on the site’s list of “Movers & Shakers,” which tracks the products with the greatest sales gains in the past 24 hours. Joan Rivers' Book Sales Up 60,000 Percent 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z A few Shakers still live and work together there. Antiques: Shaker Artifacts Are on the Move 2014-03-20T23:23:41Z Where 19th-century Shakers had sung " 'Tis the gift to be simple, 'tis the gift to be free," Cuomo offered his own lyrics: "I'm the meanest in the place, step up, I'll mess with your face." A generation's vanity, heard through lyrics 2011-04-26T05:37:04Z Simplicity and integrity define the Shakers' lifestyle as well as their crafts. Shaker exhibit at BAM a glorious exhibit of simple, durable goods 2012-08-08T21:47:03Z Mitchell, whose co-star Kenan Thompson went on to be a player on Saturday Night Live, will star in Game Shakers, premiering on Nickelodeon on Sept. 12. Nickelodeon Might Bring Back Your Favorite Childhood Shows 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The spare, modernistic furnishings for which the Shakers are best known are typically exhibited for their aesthetics. The Shakers Are Movers, Too 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z Yes, those Shakers — the ones who made furniture and hated sex. The Shakers — the ones who made furniture and hated sex — were not only ahead of their time on women’s rights, they were ahead of ours, too 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z “Shakers used to rock their dying to death.” she says. Twyla Tharp: The possibilities are endless 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z He has always seen the wider fascination with Shakerism’s material history as a way for the world to better understand Shakers. A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z This channeling of distant voices parallels stories not only of how the songs were passed down among the Shakers but also of how they were received originally, through ghostly visitations and divine afflatus. ‘Early Shaker Spirituals,’ Plain-Spoken Tribute 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z A career librarian, she shows how the Shakers lived, their daily routines and their commitment to their religion, as well as how others were often suspicious of them. Eleanor Kuhns' 'A Simple Murder': A Shaker mystery 2012-05-23T20:18:11Z An offshoot of the Quakers, the Shakers promoted equality for women, were against procreation, and performed ecstatic religious ceremonies. Hilton Als: Kate Valk, the “Meryl Streep of Downtown” 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z An exhibition of more than 40 furniture and product concepts inspired by chores and the simple, purposeful creations of the Shakers, curated by Studio Gorm, Ladies & Gentlemen Studio and Christopher Specce. New York Design Destinations You Can’t Miss This Month 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Three of his books, including the memoir "Hitch-22," were in the top 6 on Amazon's list of "Movers and Shakers," the fastest sellers. Sales jump for books written by Hitchens 2011-12-16T19:15:11Z When they flew to New York on their Gulfstream, she wrote, they could see a club called Shakers where she had once danced, close to Teterboro Airport in New Jersey. The Real Trials of a ‘Real Housewife’ 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z “I just always imagined Shakers as white people, like Puritans.” Take Me to Church and Let Me Dance 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Serving as composer in residence for the San Francisco Symphony in the mid-80s, he created a forceful and stridently persuasive orchestral sound in works like “Movers and Shakers” and “Bamboula Squared.” He Has Fans, Fame and an Acclaimed ‘Brokeback Mountain’ Opera. So Why Is Charles Wuorinen So Cranky? 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z In August of 1774, eight intrepid Shakers landed in Manhattan from Manchester, England, in search of a home where they could practice their fledgling religion in peace. A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The Shakers did not simply protect women from violence at home. The Shakers — the ones who made furniture and hated sex — were not only ahead of their time on women’s rights, they were ahead of ours, too 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z The men, standing in black suits and hats, hold the line with them but face upstage, which is bare save for the wooden chairs meant to evoke the Shakers’ beautifully clean furniture designs. Dance Review: ?Angel Reapers? at Joyce Theater - Review 2011-12-01T22:38:17Z The Shakers were formally called the United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing; they were first known colloquially in England as the Shaking Quakers, since their communal dances involved much trembling and shaking. Dance: ?Angel Reapers,? About Shakers, Returns to New York 2011-11-27T05:00:12Z Shakers “were striving to do something differently than the rest of the world,” Ms. Schutz said. A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z She is careful to show the Shakers are devout, good-hearted people who also are flawed. Eleanor Kuhns' 'A Simple Murder': A Shaker mystery 2012-05-23T20:18:11Z Today, the Shakers are mainly remembered for their ladder-back furniture, crafts and recipes, each as simple as they are exquisite. Eleanor Kuhns' 'A Simple Murder': A Shaker mystery 2012-05-23T20:18:11Z A few years ago, Clarke was rehearsing “Angel Reapers,” about the Shakers, in the same building where American Ballet Theater is housed. Martha Clarke has made a career of movement. Now she cherishes stillness. In this dance-theater piece from the troupe Treehouse Shakers, geared to children 2 to 5, Pearl is raising her young granddaughter, Olive, and audience members share their home, a dome of soft fabrics. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The Shakers’ demise was no surprise, given their celibacy. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The Shakers, a Christian group that celebrated simplicity and celibacy, immigrated in the late 18th century from England, where the family of Ms. de Boer’s mother hails from. A Manhattan Chef Heads Upstate. A Country Tavern Follows. 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z I do joke that we’ve all become Shakers, but nobody is trying to actually go the whole nine yards and move up to Sabbathday Lake in Maine. Reggie Wilson Explores the Power of Moving Together 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Why did the early Shakers not only practice celibacy, but also dance naked? God is not a prude: This is why religion remains so sex-obsessed, why we pretend Jesus was born of a virgin 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z And the Shakers left this legacy of architecture and furniture, which is on full display at the village. Q&A: How Ken Burns Explores New England 2013-05-15T16:19:29Z The Shakers “were the shrewdest Yankees going,” he noted. The Shakers Are Movers, Too 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z Very few of us have done so, however, and thought of the Shakers. The Shakers — the ones who made furniture and hated sex — were not only ahead of their time on women’s rights, they were ahead of ours, too 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Benjamin Franklin, the Shakers, Gertrude Stein and Andy Warhol are all squeezed in there together. An identity crisis for American architecture? 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Recognized for innovations including the circular saw, flat broom and seeds sold in packets, the Shakers, whose members call themselves sisters and brothers, developed a particular skill for woodworking and cabinetmaking. A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing were dubbed Shakers by disdainful contemporaries because of their ecstatic, shuddering worship dances — "a preposterous sort of trot," snorted Charles Dickens. A clear channel to the Shaker past: Woosters' 'Early Shaker Spirituals' 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z Like many, the two were first drawn to the Shakers through their beguilingly plain furniture. A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z An orphan raised by the Shakers, he did not choose this life or its restrictions. Review: In ‘Angel Reapers,’ Torment and Bliss, Hand in Hand, Seek Connection 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z At their peak, the Shakers had a footprint extending from Maine to Florida and as far west as Indiana. A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z In 2020, live data provided by both Shakers and professionals revealed that Covid lockdown measures worldwide had reduced the seismic noise of the planet by up to 50 percent. ‘The Unheard Symphony of the Planet’ 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z For Wilson, the costumes create a world — or, specifically, three landscapes — that brings his vision of the Shakers to life. Reggie Wilson Explores the Power of Moving Together 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z But a community of amateur seismologists who call themselves “Shakers” are interested in hearing that hum of daily life. Another Big Boomer Effect 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z In the late 19th century, Shakers in New York did actually send a contingent down South to establish a satellite settlement that thrived for a time. Review | ‘The Magic Kingdom,’ by Russell Banks, reveals a paradise lost 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z These openings in walls are among the many architectural innovations that Shakers contributed to the design world. How an interior window can shed light on a small space 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z The show was canceled in 2014 after one season, but Schneider remained at Nickelodeon and created two more shows: “Game Shakers” and “Henry Danger.” New allegations against producer Dan Schneider include hyper-sexual practices at Nickelodeon 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z The Shakers started in England as an outgrowth of the Quaker religion in the middle of the eighteenth century. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Shakers and Mormons were not alone in building utopian settlements. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “The Shakers hated hypocrisy as fervently as I did, or as fervently as every thoughtful child hates hypocrisy.” Review | ‘The Magic Kingdom,’ by Russell Banks, reveals a paradise lost 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Millenarian Christians — Shakers, Mormons, the Oneida Community and Anabaptist offshoots like the Amish and the Hutterites — built many more, and theirs tended to last longer, as Lawrence Foster writes in “Women, Family and Utopia.” Opinion | Does Co-Housing Provide a Path to Happiness for Modern Parents? 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Instead, the company, Movers, Not Shakers, provides the plastic, flip-top boxes that retailers like CVS use to deliver products to stores. In Fighting Climate Change, What’s an Individual to Do? 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z To Shakers in both England and the United States, Mother Ann represented the completion of divine revelation and the beginning of the millennium of heaven on earth. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z A worship band called Planet Shakers was playing, he said, and deep into one of their songs, he heard what he believed to be the voice of God for the first time. An American Kingdom 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z The violent fury of the abolitionists’ principles has been replaced by the quiet intensity of the Shakers’ faith. Review | ‘The Magic Kingdom,’ by Russell Banks, reveals a paradise lost 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z The Shakers weren’t feminist in a way contemporary Americans would recognize. Opinion | Does Co-Housing Provide a Path to Happiness for Modern Parents? 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z “If you search ‘Flying Salt Shakers of Death’ you can learn more about it,” Williams said. Brood X cicadas are about to put on one of the wildest shows in nature. And D.C. is the main stage. 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z The Shakers provide another example of a community established with a religious mission. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Shakers believed that the end of the world was near, which would seem to be an argument for temporary furniture, but making something built to last was, for them, an act of prayer. Burning the furniture: my life as a consumer 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z But the Shakers, following the inspiration of Mother Ann Lee, withdrew into their egalitarian, celibate communities. Review | ‘The Magic Kingdom,’ by Russell Banks, reveals a paradise lost 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z The Shakers patented a water-powered washing machine that cleaned clothes by churning them, an improvement on previous devices. Opinion | Does Co-Housing Provide a Path to Happiness for Modern Parents? 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Shakers, rather than build fences to keep trespassers out, simply planted enough food for everyone. Perspective | In this chaotic pandemic, I weave together some type of order by restoring old chairs 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z The Second Great Awakening also prompted many religious utopias, like those of the Rappites and Shakers. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Like Shakers courting the Holy Spirit through ecstatic movement, she channels her growing rage into perfecting the dance, winning the competition and gaining some sort of power. Column: 'Cuties' isn't what I expected. It's a powerful portrait of female rage 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z But then Harley spots a beautiful young woman whom the Shakers are helping endure the ravages of tuberculosis. Review | ‘The Magic Kingdom,’ by Russell Banks, reveals a paradise lost 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z After weeks of not visiting Shakers, Rogers was ready for his favorite menu item: smoked salmon. Florida takes a hesitant step toward reopening amid outbreak 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Bill Kenwright made the pledge when the Shakers were locked in last-ditch talks over their future. Everton chairman made £1m offer to help Bury FC 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z The Manchester museum is featuring a new exhibit called The Shakers and the Modern World, drawn from both its own collection and the holdings of Canterbury Shaker Village. Museum exhibit explores Shakers’ modern branding strategies 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z For Helen Richardson, whose father so loved the Shakers that he bought a house a stone's throw away from their Gigg Lane stadium, the anguish is almost too much to bear. Hope and heartbreak amid Bury's uncertain future 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The tour leaves from Shakers - a bar in the centre of the old gay district. Is our love of true crime problematic? 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z The Shakers, like the Christian Scientists, were believers too ardent for ordinary churches. Roomful of Teeth Is Revolutionizing Choral Music 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Shakers were “radical” for their time in many ways; 75 years before emancipation and 150 years before suffrage, Shakers were already practising social, sexual, economic and spiritual equality. Letting go of the “no gender” utopia 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The Shakers use the field to grow 50 tons of hay to feed livestock. Vandals damage Shaker community property 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Workshops on drumming from an array of cultures along with “Learn to Bring Your Inner Music Out,” “Drumming for Stress Relief” and “Jamming with Shakers” are available Saturday and Sunday. Join in to drum and dance at the World Rhythm Festival 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z However, one of Mr. Schneider’s shows, “Game Shakers,” was recently canceled. Nickelodeon Parts Ways With Its Biggest Hitmaker 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z He’s been trying to strip the voice back to the pitches and textures of ordinary speech—to tap the hidden music of everyday life, as the Shakers once did. Roomful of Teeth Is Revolutionizing Choral Music 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z It’s easy to make fun of Shakers, who are so-called because they abjured sex. Letting go of the “no gender” utopia 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Her passing on Jan. 2 left only two Shakers at the only active Shaker community, in the town of New Gloucester. Shaker, Rockefeller, coach among Maine deaths in 2017 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Shakers and a softly tapped snare drum dot out a beat. California Sounds: Ty Dolla Sign teams with Jeremih, P.T. Anderson shoots Haim, Acetone's new chapter 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z During a Maryland state finals game for her club team, the Bethesda Shakers, a fearless Cantor lunged to stop a breakaway. ‘I’ve had to work my a– off to prove myself’: Meet the NBA’s only female agent with a client 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z But the early Shakers mistrusted fancy lyrics and fussy compositions, preferring wordless tunes like this one, full of the shuddering ecstasies that gave them their name. Roomful of Teeth Is Revolutionizing Choral Music 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Shakers were ahead of their time in advancing the noble ideal of “social, economic, and spiritual equality.” Letting go of the “no gender” utopia 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Carr remained hopeful that her religious community would grow and bristled when her group was referred to as the “last Shakers.” Shaker, Rockefeller, coach among Maine deaths in 2017 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z According to the Christian ethics group Salt Shakers, the emails directed Australians to not mark the “no religion” box on the report, claiming that the nation would be declared a “Muslim country.” Poll: Australian top choice of faith is now “no religion” 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z The Centre Family Dwelling was where the religious sect known as the Shakers ate and slept. Shaker Village plans most significant restoration in decades 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Shakers’ attorney didn’t immediately respond to phone messages left by The Associated Press seeking comment Friday. Exotic dancer wins lawsuit against Nebraska club 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Perhaps we can learn a lesson from the Shakers: it might finally be time to abandon utopias? Letting go of the “no gender” utopia 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Like the Shakers, Peace Mission followers did not procreate, which further thinned their ranks. Mother Divine, Who Took Over Her Husband’s Cult, Dies at 91 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z At their height in the mid-19th century, Shakers numbered about 6,000, with 19 settlements, mainly in New England, New York and Kentucky. The dying out of the sect’s last members may not mean the end for the Shakers 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Carr remained hopeful to the end that the Shakers would grow, and she bristled when those in the village were described as the “last” Shakers. Shaker group founded in 1783 has just two members after Maine woman dies 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Shakers attorney Bob Creager argued Mays was neither an independent contractor nor an employee and shouldn’t get hourly pay because she benefited from the lease agreement. Exotic dancer wins lawsuit against Nebraska club 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z The Shakers settled in 1783 at Sabbathday Lake, one of more than a dozen such communities throughout the country at one time or another. Maine Shaker dies at 89, leaving 2 behind 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Trump’s breakthrough best-seller from the 1980s, “The Art of the Deal,” and his campaign work “Great Again” were on Amazon.com’s “Movers & Shakers” list Wednesday of books making the biggest jumps on the best-seller list. Sales for Trump books jump after election 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Shakers value hard work, seeing labour as a form of prayer. The dying out of the sect’s last members may not mean the end for the Shakers 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Despite their old-fashioned farm life, the Sabbathday Lake Shakers don’t eschew modern technology. Shaker group founded in 1783 has just two members after Maine woman dies 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z A bottle of patent medicine, still half-full of “extract of liverwort,” sold by Shakers in the early 19th century to support their fledgling religious community. The Smithsonian now has its first religion curator since the 1890s 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z But Carr bristled when the group was referred to as the “last Shakers.” Maine Shaker dies at 89, leaving 2 behind 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z The course chosen by the Shakers was, quite evidently, the surest way to extinction. The Return of the Utopians 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z An offshoot of Quakers, the Shakers began in England in the 1740s. The dying out of the sect’s last members may not mean the end for the Shakers 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z The style of worship changed long ago, but the Shakers name stuck. Shaker group founded in 1783 has just two members after Maine woman dies 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z The Shakers arrived from England in 1774 and saw industriousness as a way of praising God. ‘Simple Gifts’: Met exhibit explores Shaker design 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z It was the spiritual home of the Shakers, and now the Shaker Museum. A Place to Learn the Do-It-Yourself Arts 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z If the Oneidans and their sexual communism occupied one end of the spectrum, the Shakers were at the other. The Return of the Utopians 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Shakers dress plainly and might be mistaken for Amish, but they do not shun society. The dying out of the sect’s last members may not mean the end for the Shakers 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Shakers are credited with a number of inventions, including the flat-bottom broom, spring-loaded clothespin and circular saw. Shaker group founded in 1783 has just two members after Maine woman dies 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Unlike some religious sects, the Shakers were far from insular. ‘Simple Gifts’: Met exhibit explores Shaker design 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Legendary Shack Shakers The band, featuring singer and harmonica player J.D. Going Out Guide for the District of Columbia, April 7-13, 2016 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z They later joined guitarist Shane Curtis and keyboardist Jimmy Robinson in a band known as the Shakers. Muskogee man spends life basking in baseball, blues 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z In the meantime, the Shakers continue to look for recruits. The dying out of the sect’s last members may not mean the end for the Shakers 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Along the way, engage the costumed weavers and carpenters and learn about the Shakers’ faith and simple lifestyle. Leaf-peep around New England for colorful history lessons 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Joe Buck The hillbilly punk one-man band and former guitarist of Th’ Legendary Shack Shakers headlines a benefit for a friend’s medical expenses. Going Out Guide for the District of Columbia, Aug. 20-26, 2015 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Her firm’s latest findings in its 13th quarterly edition of Movers and Shakers finds that there is a large and growing number of highly experienced and qualified women increasingly moving into top management roles. U.K Sees Rise In Pipeline Of Future Women CEOs 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z The photo exhibition complements the State Museum’s 7,000-square-foot exhibition, The Shakers: America’s Quiet Revolutionaries, which explores the history and culture of the Shakers. NY State Museum opens new Shaker photo exhibit 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z In Sabbathday Lake as in other former Shaker villages, Friends of the Shakers raise money to preserve archives and buildings. The dying out of the sect’s last members may not mean the end for the Shakers 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Artifacts from pre-eminent Shaker collections will be shown together for the first time at the exhibit, called “Shakers: America’s Quiet Revolutionaries.” NY State Museum opening Shaker exhibit 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z A religious group known as the Shakers established the community of Busro or West Union in Knox County. Archaeology Month to focus on utopian societies 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Known for their simple lifestyle but doomed by their aversion to procreation, the Shakers peaked in the 19th century. Five hidden US travel destinations 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z The State Museum calls the Shakers “the most significant communal religious society in American history.” NY State Museum opens new Shaker photo exhibit 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z “O Brethren Ain’t Ye Happy?” is an old Shaker song and one of the few “motion songs” still in the Shakers’ repertoire. But only two people in the packed chapel were actual Shakers. The dying out of the sect’s last members may not mean the end for the Shakers 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z He was involved in the fans' group Save Our Shakers, formed when the League Two side faced bankruptcy in 2002. Neville father cleared of sex attack 2013-12-19T19:20:53Z He was involved in the fans' group Save Our Shakers, which was formed when the League Two side faced bankruptcy in 2002. Neville sex accuser 'after article' 2013-12-18T10:25:34Z He was involved in the fans' group Save Our Shakers, which was formed when the club faced bankruptcy in 2002. Neville dad denies drunk sex assault 2013-12-16T15:38:10Z The Shakers are currently under a transfer embargo imposed by the Football League after accepting a loan from the Professional Footballers' Association. Bury issue desperate plea for investment as club fights for survival 2013-04-10T14:09:14Z But since the two remaining Shakers, Brother Arnold Hadd and Sister June Carpenter, are aged 60 and 78 respectively, some wondered aloud whether this was a prelude to a funeral for the entire sect. The dying out of the sect’s last members may not mean the end for the Shakers 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z But interspersed among the videos of honey badgers and Harlem Shakers, there is some surprising and innovative storytelling, both from established news outlets and independent producers. Top 5 investigative videos of the week 2013-03-03T17:00:00Z The pugnacious Shakers have been bolstered by some smart transfer window shopping by boss Kevin Blackwell and will surely move steadily away from the drop. Football League: your thoughts 2013-02-02T19:14:04Z Americans, many Roman Catholics especially, now think of nuns with the safe nostalgia and curiosity that we reserve for endangered species, like manatees, or Shakers. Beliefs: Poking Fun at Nuns, With Big Returns 2012-12-07T19:35:11Z The postponed game gave the sides directly above a chance to put a sliver of daylight between them and the Shakers but, like with the Championship, all failed to do so. Football league: your thoughts 2012-10-03T11:36:24Z On Saturday, the Sky Blues took led at the break at home against the Shakers but let their two-goal advantage slip in the second half and were booed off at the final whistle. Thorn sacked as Coventry manager 2012-08-26T13:58:08Z Feature more positive news stories of the Influencers, the achievers and Movers and Shakers in Education, Science and Technology. Want to see more Black Faces in Science & Technology? Here's how to make that happen today. 2012-06-01T14:45:03.170Z Their common stock principles appear to be somewhat similar to those of the Shakers. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z We have also known Quakers to condemn dancing in their dying hours, but Shakers never; because one had been taught that it is wrong, and the other that it is right. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z This tendency has never safely been suspended, except under such coercion as has kept up industry and economy among monks, Rappites, Shakers, and other docile enthusiasts. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z But it is folly to expect that we can induce such persons to live the lives of Shakers. Fruits of Philosophy A Treatise on the Population Question 2011-12-03T03:00:10.910Z He amused me with stories of the Lebanon Shakers, among whom he had lived many years, and whose peculiar belief and customs have always set them widely apart from other sects. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z Apart from their religious meetings, the Shakers have what they call "union meetings." Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z The name Shakers was given them from the quivering motion of body in their solemn dances. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z "Old Slug," as they delight to nickname the idler, is the "Old Adam" of the Shakers, and a public sentiment of hatred and contempt for the indolent man is sedulously fostered by them. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z If it comes out the Shakers’ Hymn in G, that is the defect of the means or medium by which the master has been driven to express himself.” The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z You had better be an old maid for 4 thousand years, and then join the Shakers, than tew buy repentance at this price. The Complete Works of Josh Billings 2011-07-01T02:00:13.387Z That the Shakers have a love for the Gospel exceeding that which is exhibited by professing Christians in general, cannot be doubted by any one who is acquainted with them. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z Shakers originated from the prophets of the Cevennes who fled to England in a.d. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Among the Shakers there are four elders, two men and two women, in each congregation. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z This "open respiration," however, must be an oracular influx not essentially different from that which guides the Shakers, the Ebenezers, and all the religious Communities. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z One of her manias consists in giving � tort et � travers, wherever she may chance to be, short lectures, gratis, upon the American Shakers and their system. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z That the Shakers are in reality what they profess to be, I doubt not. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z Mormonism had its birth in Western New York, that land fertile of isms—where also arose Spiritual Rappings and Oneida Perfectionism—where Shakers, and Millenarians, and Millerites abound, and all heresies do most flourish. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z Of such are the Shakers of the United States, and their revelations. Key to the Science of Theology 2011-03-05T03:00:29Z And it is quite certain that this has been the experience of the Shakers and all the other successful Communities. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z Timon, much disgusted with the failure of the scheme, decided to retire to the Shakers, who seemed to be the only successful community going. Silver Pitchers: and Independence A Centennial Love Story 2011-01-13T03:01:02.190Z With all deference, I beg leave to introduce some of the religious views and ceremonies of the Shakers. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z The Shakers do better; but Mr. S. P. Andrews, who is an expert, informs us that they, like the Mormons, have a despotic head. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z Certain dwellers in the Highlands look on it as the eighth deadly sin; the Shakers, on the contrary, consider it as the most edifying of religious exercises. Friend Mac Donald These performances continued till about ten o'clock; then the chief Elder requested the Indians to go away, telling them they would find some one waiting to conduct them to the Shakers in the heavenly world. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z The governor had the kindness to give me some letters for New York, and a letter of introduction to the Shakers of New Lebanon. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact I have considered it my duty to make the foregoing statement of facts, lest the glowing description of the Shakers, given in the story of my first visit, might have a wrong influence. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z About 1770, the influence and power of a woman named Anne Lee became acknowledged among a strange community, the Shakers. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) They should have to give the Baptists a pool to bathe in, the Mormons a harem, and the Shakers a circle in which they might make p. 96their dance.” The Religious Life of London The example of the Shakers has demonstrated, not merely that successful Communism is subjectively possible, but that this nation is free enough to let it grow. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z After all, Abby," said the Elder, rising to take his leave, still in a sort of mild trance,—"after all, Abby, I suppose the Shakers don't own the whole of heaven. Susanna and Sue But with this unostentatious and truly kind-hearted people, the Shakers, I found it; and the reality, in beauty and harmony, exceeded even the picturings of imagination. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z There are a number of Shakers living near my home in the country. Rollo in Society A Guide for Youth Colonel Morgan had always respected the peaceful and hospitable "Shakers," and had afforded them, whenever it became necessary, protection, strictly forbidding all members of his command to trespass upon them in any way. History of Morgan's Cavalry Thus it is no more than bare justice to say, that we are indebted to the Shakers more than to any or all other social architects of modern times. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z "Yes; but he and Jack will have a great deal to say to us, and we mustn't talk all the time about the dear, kind Shakers, you know!" Susanna and Sue These communications, they say, are often written on gold leaves, and sent down from heaven to instruct the poor simple Shakers in some new duty. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z "Shakers Wanted.—Apply to Foreman" was the first that caught my eye. The Long Day The Story of a New York Working Girl As Told by Herself One thing more: Much derision is made about those of our company that have joined the Shakers. A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Commandments of God With a Further History of God's Peculiar People from 1847-1848 I found him very intelligent, and soon made known to him my business, which was to learn something about the Shakers and their conditions of receiving members. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z The variety originated at New Lebanon, New York, and was brought to notice by D. J. Hawkins and Philemon Stewart of the Society of Shakers about 1852. Manual of American Grape-Growing I was so well pleased with the appearance of the Shakers, and the prospect of quietness and happiness among them, that I visited them a second time. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z Cincinnati, and a treatise on Indian warfare, besides two controversial pamphlets against the Shakers. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State We know enough of the effect of that theory that teaches the 2300 days ended in '44, and scores of Shakers can tell you more even than we can.” A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Commandments of God With a Further History of God's Peculiar People from 1847-1848 To enable you to understand these scenes, I must give you as near as I can, the ideas the Shakers have of the other world. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z In the early autumn Come the Meadow-Quakers; Not the Shakers, not the Shakers— No, no, no. Harper's Young People, September 21, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Whoever joins the Shakers with the expectation of relaxation from toil, will be greatly mistaken, since they deem it an indispensable duty to have every moment of time profitably employed. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z Community of goods of the Shakers and Lutheran Rappers. Principles Of Political Economy The Shakers have villages in several places in Ohio, and Kentucky, but are losing ground. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West These, as well as many more distinguished personages, were all Shakers in the other world, and had been sent to give information relative to the revival now going on. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z Mother says nobody makes such good things as the Shakers do. Eyebright A Story We are now within a few miles of the Shakers and Harmonites, whom we intend to visit and give a correct account of. Narrative of Richard Lee Mason in the Pioneer West, 1819 An interview between General Charles Lee, of the Revolution, and his sister, the foundress and mother of the sect of Shakers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 Marriage is also not observed among the “Shakers.” The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources I was gravely told by the first Elder, that the inhabitants of the other world were Shakers, and that they lived in Community the same as we did, but that they were more perfect. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z The men Shakers sat at one table, and the women Shakers at the other. Eyebright A Story The Chlysty, from whom the religion of Rasputin was partly derived, show some resemblance to the "Shakers," and to the Christian Scientists, both of whom have evolved along lines diametrically opposed. Modern Saints and Seers This was an aged 'dead-beat' by the name of Cahoon, who occasionally joined the Shakers, and lived on the country generally. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science The Shakers at Lebanon, have about 600 colonies; but I doubt whether a dozen Apiaries equally large can be found in the Union. Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual On the second Sunday I spent with the Shakers, there was a curious exhibition, which I saw only once. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z At three o'clock the wagon came to the door, and they said good-by to the kind Shakers. Eyebright A Story It was in 1770 that the "Shakers" believed Christ to have reincarnated in the body of Anne Lee, the daughter of a Manchester blacksmith. Modern Saints and Seers It had begun when Clelia, a child of ten, had had a temper-fit at home, and started out to join the Shakers. Country Neighbors The Essenes, a Jewish sect not unlike the modern Shakers, treated this sex with little respect, often with contempt. The Young Maiden During my whole stay with the Shakers a revival was going on among the spirits in the invisible world. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z I always did want to see the Shakers. Eyebright A Story The "Shakers," direct descendants of the Huguenots, teach that the end of the world is at hand, and that all men should repent in preparation for the coming of the heavenly kingdom. Modern Saints and Seers The same is true of Shakers, Moravians, and other sects of dissenters from the mores of the time and place. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals All those sects known as Primitive Christians represent variations of the idea—Quakers, Mennonites, Communists, Shakers and Dunkards! Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 Wright, Frances, helpmate of the Owens, 66; visits Rappites and Shakers, 67;founds Nashoba, 68;assists on New Harmony Gazette and Free Enquirer, 71, 72;lectures, 72. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z "Miss Fitch is going to have a picnic and take us to the Shakers." Eyebright A Story We were admitted into a long room on the ground-floors where the Shakers were seated on forms, the men opposite to the women, and apart from each other. Diary in America, Series One One sect, the Shakers, will have no marriages. As A Chinaman Saw Us Passages from his Letters to a Friend at Home The examples of the Moravians, the Harmonites, and the Shakers, in which the united labours of many for a common object have been successful have, no doubt, an imposing character. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 A high religious aim, surely! and much like that proposed by the Shakers and other successful Communities, that have the reputation of being fanatical. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z "Oh, Wealthy says the Shakers wouldn't call her clean a bit," replied Eyebright. Eyebright A Story “Write,” I said, “a paper on the Shakers.” Memoirs The Shakers are no less decided than the Quakers in their testimony against war, but they are also, as a body, patriotic to a degree, and full of kindly feelings which thus found expression. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience Steel and silver pens were made by Shakers as early as 1824, and Cushing & Appleton had steel pens as early as 1811, according to an advertisement in the "Salem Gazette." The Olden Time Series, Vol. 4: Quaint and Curious Advertisements Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts He spoke forcibly of the evils of celibacy among the Shakers, and of their strict regulations. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z For a few minutes she reflected that perhaps it might be a pleasant thing to come and join the Shakers. Eyebright A Story Squirm:—Artemus Ward describes 'Brother Uriah,' of 'the Shakers,' as 'squirming liked a speared eel,' and, curiously enough, Ray gives 'To squirm, to move nimbly about after the manner of an eel. Highways and Byways in Sussex Well,—her parents were furious,—wouldn't hear of it,—you know Shakers think marriage and love and all those things are wicked. The Plum Tree Toward noon we stopped by the wayside, near the Upper Village of the New Gloucester Shakers, to rest and feed the horses, and to give the hogs water. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's During the time I was with the Shakers, I never heard one of them read the Bible or pray in public. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z Shakers do not, as many suppose, believe wholly in celibacy. Plain Facts for Old and Young Milmine suggests also that she may have been considerably influenced by the peculiar beliefs of the Shakers who had a colony near Tilton. Modern Religious Cults and Movements It was the Oneida Community taken over by Brook Farm and fused into a religious and scientific New Harmony by the Shakers. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers Fortunately, the Shakers were early risers, and long before sunrise three of them, clad in gray homespun frocks and broad-brimmed hats, appeared. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's They certainly had, as we have seen, much of the "fanaticism" of the Shakers and other successful Communities—at least in their expressed ideals. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z No," said Fleda, quietly; "the trees near the house have been stripped; and the only other nice place there is for us to go to, Mr. Didenhover let the Shakers have the nuts. Queechy, Volume I The Shakers regarded Ann Lee, their founder, as the female principle of God and greater than Christ. Modern Religious Cults and Movements The rule of Benedict was not unlike that of the Shakers, for near every monastery was a nunnery. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers It is infinitely superior to the Bibles that have been made in later times, such as the Bible of the Shakers, the Bible of Reason, and the Book of Mormon. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story No separate account of them, such as he gives of the Shakers and Moravians, can be found in his manuscripts. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z I think likely the Shakers would take 'em. Timothy's Quest A Story for Anybody, Young or Old, Who Cares to Read It The Shakers also made much of a spiritual illumination which had the right of way over the testimony of the senses. Modern Religious Cults and Movements The next day he asked me to drive over with him to the Shakers, some fifteen miles. Life of Father Hecker Two Shakers in the cars,—both, if I mistake not, with thread gloves on. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 110, December, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics No comparison can be made between that population and the Shakers, Rappites, or Zoarites, who are each of one religious faith, and, save the Shakers, of one nation. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z The Shakers call themselves the "United Society of True Believers in Christ's Second Coming," and were founded by Ann Lee, who variously termed herself the "Female Christ", the "Holy Comforter", and the "God-anointed Woman". The Profits of Religion, Fifth Edition The Shakers called their establishment the Church of Christ and the original foundation the Mother Church. Modern Religious Cults and Movements The Shakers have kindly inquired for you, and they still take much interest in our life. Life of Father Hecker The Shakers are the oldest society of communists in the United States. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 Thus there seems to be a tendency to departure from the stringent anti-familism of the Shakers, as one type of Communism after another is sent here from the Old World. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z One nursed his infant with tender embraces, another began to examine green sticks with a view to converting them into clothes-pegs—in fact I was in a model community of wandering Shakers. The English Gipsies and Their Language The Shakers forbade audible prayer and enjoined celibacy. Modern Religious Cults and Movements "This is what you liked so much at the Shakers' in Lebanon," she said. The Other Girls The Shakers are nearly all Americans, like the Oneidans, next mentioned, and unlike all other communistic societies in the United States. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 The Dial, which was the nurse of Brook Farm and of the beginnings of Fourierism in this country, has two articles devoted to the Shakers. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z His letters are to Senators, Shakers, Professors, Doctors, Slaveholders, Abolitionists, morbid girls, and heroic women: they are all equally rich in spontaneity, simplicity, and point. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864 I presume it will be needless to point out more particularly, the perfect correspondence between the spiritual gifts of the Corinthians, and those of the Shakers. The Grounds of Christianity Examined by Comparing The New Testament with the Old She had lately read Mr. Howells's 'Undiscovered Country,' and had adopted the Shakers' paraphrase for love: 'Feeling foolish.'—'Feeling pretty foolish to-day, air ye, gentlemen?' she inquired, mimicking the dialect of Chalks. Grey Roses There are at present eighteen societies of Shakers in the United States, scattered throughout seven States. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 One of them entitled "A Day with the Shakers," is an elaborate and very favorable exhibition of their doctrines and manner of life. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z Dervishes dance in frenzy, and the Shakers jump up and come down hard through excess of the Spirit. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales As another proof, that genuine Christianity discourages marriage, and considers celibacy as the only state of perfection, the Shakers allow of no marriages at all. The Grounds of Christianity Examined by Comparing The New Testament with the Old The irreverent sometimes referred to it as the Salt Shakers. The Little Red Chimney Being the Love Story of a Candy Man The Shakers observe Christmas by a dinner at which the men and women both sit down at the same table. Our Holidays Their Meaning and Spirit; retold from St. Nicholas With another degree of unity, Communism of external property becomes possible, as among the Shakers. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z The Shakers are the oldest and the largest communistic sect to find a congenial home in America. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making Ann Lee, the mother of the Shakers, preached that the second coming took place in 1770, and that Christ made his appearance in her person. Secret Enemies of True Republicanism The Essenes were Jewish monks, living in communities, and as little influential as are the Shakers in Massachusetts to-day. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Then their bodies begin to sway from side to side in the peculiar manner that has given this sect its name of Shakers. Our Holidays Their Meaning and Spirit; retold from St. Nicholas I also made the acquaintance of Mr. John Gray, a gentleman who had lived five years among the Shakers, and who was still a Shaker in appearance. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z If he makes Locke talk gibberish, and Beethoven play the Shakers' hymn, and a dozen other such things: 'Oh! the spirits are using him and suiting themselves out of his stock.' A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) Making no reference to that which occupied the universal thought, he asked Mr. Arnold to sit down while he read to him Artemus' description of his visit to the Shakers. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him This baronet she married after suffering things intolerable from the opposition of the Shakers. In the Wrong Paradise This custom of theirs is the thing that serves to make Christmas different from any other day among the Shakers. Our Holidays Their Meaning and Spirit; retold from St. Nicholas The continuous Communities, such as the Shakers, of course have no terminal date. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z This number would be easily got from a body like the Shakers, but it is probably harder to collect an efficient gang elsewhere. Inferences from Haunted Houses and Haunted Men Minor sects corresponding to Free Lovers, Shakers, and bodies of similar character, are not as liberally treated as the followers of any recognized Christian faith. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life Here I had a good deal of padding about Shakers and their ways; and, near the end of the sixth chapter my heroine became the wife of Sir William Buckley. In the Wrong Paradise The Shakers were called upon in their beautiful valley and neat village at Lebanon; good dinners were eaten at friendly tables in Albany; and gay were the times they had in Ballston and Saratoga. James Fenimore Cooper On the other hand, the Shakers appear to have kept their numbers good, as well as increased in wealth, for nearly a century; though Jacobi represents them as now at a stand-still. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z They are called Shakers from their peculiar form of adoration, which consists of a dance, performed by the men and women of all ages, advancing and retiring in a preposterous sort of trot. Journal of a Voyage across the Atlantic O'er ten thousand, thousand acres, Goes light the nimble zephyr; The Flowers—tiny sect of Shakers— Worship him ever. Poems Household Edition This visit in early life to the Shakers is interesting as suggesting to Hawthorne his beautiful story of "The Canterbury Pilgrims," which is in his volume of "The Snow-Image, and other Twice-Told Tales." Yesterdays with Authors They went to Harvard to see the Shakers, and Emerson recorded it as a "satisfactory tramp; we had good talk on the way." Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" But something more than skillful leadership is necessary to account for the success of the Shakers. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z They declined to show us the chapel, or the lady Shakers. Journal of a Voyage across the Atlantic Shakers, a fanatical sect founded by one Ann Lee, so called from their extravagant gestures in worship; they are agamists and communists. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge The bark and the nutshells have long been used to give a brown color to wool, and the Shakers dye a rich purple with it. Among the Trees at Elmridge The day we were expected at a friend's summer home at the sea-side we spent with the Shakers in the valley of Lebanon, waiting for a new steering-head. Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" On the other hand, we see in the case of the Shakers, a strong afflatus, with an ordinary illiterate woman for its first medium; and the result is success continuing and increasing after her death. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z The examples of the Moravians, the Harmonites, and the Shakers, in which the united labours of many for a common object have been successful, have, no doubt, an imposing character. The Education of the Negro Prior to 1861 A History of the Education of the Colored People of the United States from the Beginning of Slavery to the Civil War To dream of seeing members of the sect called Shakers in a dream, denotes that you will change in your business, and feel coldness growing towards your sweetheart. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition This is well enough, but nevertheless I cannot, I confess, incline towards the Shakers; view them with much favour, or extend towards them any very lenient construction. American Notes Although the oldest and the wealthiest of all the socialistic communities, there are only about six thousand Shakers in the United States, less than one-fourth of what there were in former times. Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" Whether they are dwindling, like the Beizelites and Rappites, or at a stand-still, like the Shakers, or in a period of vigor and growth, Jacobi does not say; and we have no means of ascertaining. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z "Young man," said he, abruptly, "what quantity of land do the Shakers own here, in Canterbury?" The Snow Image and other stories I may be vain in the supposition, but I am persuaded that my people—the Shakers—were the originators of metal pens. The Story of the Invention of Steel Pens With a Description of the Manufacturing Process by Which They Are Produced Something of the same sort was known among the Shakers and other religious sects in eastern states. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert In Massachusetts, where so many women are compelled to remain single, there ought to be many Shakers; there are a few, and Mt. Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" Compare with this the experience of the Shakers. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z I have every reason to believe that God loves Shakers, but I do not think He admires them. Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays No," said Fleda quietly, "the trees near the house have been stripped; and the only other nice place there is for us to go to, Mr. Didenhover let the Shakers have the nuts. Queechy And as we are now on the subject of miracles, we must not forget the miracles of the Shakers which seem to shake your faith! A Series of Letters in Defence of Divine Revelation The principles of the Shakers, barring celibacy, are sound and practical, and, so far as known, they live up to them quite faithfully. Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" The example of the Shakers has demonstrated, not merely that successful Communism is subjectively possible, but that this nation is free enough to let it grow. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z I repeat that I have every reason to believe that God loves Shakers, but I do not think He admires them. Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays Call quickly together the whole tribe of Canters, Convoke all the serious Tag-rag of the nation; Bring Shakers and Snufflers and Jumpers and Ranters To witness their Butterworth's Canonization! The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes You "do not see how the miracles of the Shakers are at all dependant on the miracles of Jesus for their imposition." 2d. A Series of Letters in Defence of Divine Revelation In origin the Icarians are French; the Shakers and Perfectionists Americans; the others are Germans; and these outnumber all the American communists. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation They are next to the Shakers in point of neatness and temporal prosperity; but unlike them in being strict Bible-believers, and otherwise differing in their religious views. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z Surely the dull, monotonous life of "religious communities" like the Moravians, Shakers, Rappites and others find followers; why not this bright, happy, cheering, frank life of ours? Brook Farm Historic and Personal Memoirs It is to be remembered, too, that he had been interested previously in the community idea, in the case of the Shakers, and had twice written tales on motives suggested by their life. Nathaniel Hawthorne That is, if such miracles had been pretended as you state of the Shakers; in such a case nobody would trouble their heads about the matter. A Series of Letters in Defence of Divine Revelation The Shakers and Rappists are celibates; and it is often said by the Shakers that communism cannot be successful except where celibacy is a part of the system. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation The Shakers evidently stand highest on the list of successful Communities. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z Here he was kept till he was four or five years old, when he was given to the Shakers, from whom he ran away at ten or twelve. The Rangers; or, The Tory's Daughter A tale illustrative of the revolutionary history of Vermont Miss Stisted says that Burton was as likely to assist in increasing the number of the Syrian Christians, "of whom he had the lowest opinion," "as to join in a Shakers' dance." The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II I do not see how the pretended miracles of the Shakers are at all 'dependent' on the miracles of Jesus for their 'imposition.' A Series of Letters in Defence of Divine Revelation It is not unnatural that they should think so; but the success of those societies which maintain the family relation would seem to prove the Shakers mistaken. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation And something like this, we understand, is claimed by the Shakers in regard to Ann Lee. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z Mountain Seedling, originating with the Shakers at Lebanon, New York, is the largest of the American varieties, but for some reason it does not gain in popularity. Success with Small Fruits His letters to the missionaries and to Sir Henry Elliot form proof of this; and in face of this documentary evidence the "Shakers' dance" theory does not hold good. The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II What authority do you pretend the Shakers make use of to clothe their religion? A Series of Letters in Defence of Divine Revelation The political system of the Icarians appears to me the worst, or most faulty, and that of the Shakers, Rappists, and Amana Communists the best and most successful, among all the societies. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Thus it is no more than bare justice to say, that we are indebted to the Shakers more than to any or all other Social Architects of modern times. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z Most of the people who have been in the business, notably the Shakers, who used to do the most of it, are gradually getting out of it. Three Acres and Liberty She had on a nice clean gingham gown, a handkerchief crossed on her neck, in the fashion of the Shakers, and a plain cap, as white as the driven snow, covered her silver locks. Conscience "Yes; but he and Jack will have a great deal to say to us, and we must n't talk all the time about the dear, kind Shakers, you know!" Homespun Tales Among the Shakers, the ministry, whenever they wish to, and usually once a year, overhaul the accounts of the trustees. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation The Shakers is the strangest religious sex I ever met. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 1: Essays, Sketches, and Letters Here is a new enterprise of Brook Farm, of Skeneateles, of Northampton: why so impatient to baptize them Essenes, or Port-Royalists, or Shakers, or by any known and effete name? Essays — Second Series His wife did prefer the Shakers to her husband and her home. The Way to Peace After all, Abby," said the Elder, rising to take his leave, still in a sort of mild trance, "after all, Abby, I suppose the Shakers don't own the whole of heaven. Homespun Tales I should say that the reputation for honesty and for always selling a good article is worth to the Shakers, the Amana and other communes, at least ten per cent. over their competitors. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation The Shakers was all on hand, in clean weskits and meal bags, ranged on the floor like milingtery companies, the mails on one side of the room and the females on tother. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 1: Essays, Sketches, and Letters Freewill Baptists, Winebrennerians, Disciples, Shakers, and Universalists were urging their doctrines and confusing the minds of even the thoughtful with their conflicting views. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 We Shakers are given to hospitality," he said; "we're always looking for the angel we are going to entertain unawares. The Way to Peace These enthusiasts derive their practices from the Shakers, a sect which originated in England, but was driven by persecution to the New World. The Profits of Religion Some Lines in Verse about Shakers, not Published by Authority of the Society so called. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation He then went on to express an interest in the Shakers, and especially in Frederick Evans. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 Harris did not appear on the scene during the stay of the Mormons in Illinois, having joined the Shakers and lived with them a year or two. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 As for Lewis, he did not see that miserable departure from the Family House in the shabby old carryall that had been the Shakers' one vehicle for more than thirty years. The Way to Peace The Shakers call themselves the "United Society of True Believers in Christ's Second Coming," and were founded by Ann Lee, who, variously termed herself the "Female Christ", the "Holy Comforter", and the "God-anointed Woman". The Profits of Religion To which is added a Dialogue between George the Third of Great Britain and his Minister, giving an account of the late London mob, and the original of the Sect called Shakers. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation The interdict which excludes glass-ware from the table must be attributed to conservatism rather than parsimony, for in most useful improvements the Shakers strive to excel. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation When they gathered into a community they began to add manufacturing to their farming work, and the Enfield Shakers were among the first to put up garden seeds. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Shakers' graveyard, I guess," Lewis said; "I've heard that they don't use gravestones. The Way to Peace Like all the Shakers, they are long-lived—one sister, a colored woman, is eighty, and another eighty-eight—and their mortality rate is low. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation The Shakers and Rappists teach musical notation to the children; and all the communes, except of course Icaria, give pretty careful religious instruction to the young. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation The South Union Shakers have no debt, and mean to obey the rule in this regard; they have a very considerable fund at interest. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation These are the remnant of a large number whom the society brought out a number of years ago at its own expense, in the hope that they would become good Shakers. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Athalia instantly bubbled over with questions, but Lewis could tell her hardly more of the Shakers than she knew already. The Way to Peace The ministry among the Shakers usually occupy their spare time in some manual labor, as I have explained in a previous chapter. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Not only do the different societies hold aloof from each other, but among the Shakers even families do not communicate or advise with others living at a distance. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation For some years they have neither increased nor diminished, except by the coming and going of "winter Shakers," and "we sift pretty carefully," they told me. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation It is evident from these verses that the early Shakers had among them men who at least could make the rhymes run glibly, and who besides had a gift of plain speech. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation If he dragged her away from the Shakers against her will, what would be gained? The Way to Peace It is the parent society among the Shakers, and its ministry has a general oversight over all the societies. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Investigator; or a Defense of the Order, Government, and Economy of the United Society called Shakers against sundry Charges and Legislative Proceedings. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation The South Union Shakers were early famous for fine stock, which they sold in Missouri and in the Northwestern states and territories. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation "There are at this time," said he, "many thousands of Shakers in the spirit world." The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation When they came into the sitting-room after supper she flung the news into his pale face: she wished to join the Shakers. The Way to Peace When men or women come to us at the age of twenty-one or twenty-two, then they make the best Shakers. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation About Lebanon, I am told, a farmer who is in the employ of the Shakers is considered a fortunate man, as they are kind and liberal in their dealings. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation I add another, which has the lively, quick rhythm in which the Shakers delight. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation The screeching proceeded from a girl of but thirteen years of age, who had previously among the Shakers been a clairvoyant, and who has since been a powerful medium for spiritual manifestation elsewhere. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation But she must have his consent, she added, impatiently, because otherwise the Shakers would not let her come. The Way to Peace It must be remembered to the honor of the Shakers that they have always and every where consistently opposed human slavery. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation The sisters also make fancy articles, for which they have a good market from the summer visitors to the mountains, with whom the Canterbury Shakers are justly favorites. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation These two volumes are not now, as formerly, held in honor by the Shakers. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation The most curious relics of those days are two considerable volumes, which have since fallen into discredit among the Shakers themselves, but were at the time of their issue regarded as highly important. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation I like Hall, but I haven't any sympathy with him," the doctor said; "what in thunder did he let her go gallivanting off to visit the Shakers for? The Way to Peace These hired people are the country neighbors of the commune; and, as with the Shakers and the Harmonists, they like their employers. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation The founders and early members were Free-will Baptists, who became Shakers after a great "revival." The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation For instance, I thought it interesting to give some space to the very singular phenomena called "spiritual manifestations" among the Shakers; but I am not what is commonly called a "Spiritualist." The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Ann Lee, according to the account of her accepted among and published by the Shakers, was an English woman, born of humble parents in Manchester, February 29th, 1736. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Wonder if there's anything under it all?" came the sly insinuation of gossip; "wonder if she hasn't got something besides the Shakers up her sleeve? The Way to Peace Besides all these industries, uncommonly varied and numerous even for the Shakers, they have carpenter, blacksmith, tailor, and shoemaker shops, and produce or make up a great part of what they consume. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation One of the families has just erected a large and, for Shakers, uncommonly stylish dwelling; and all the buildings are in good repair and well painted. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation They consume much fruit, eating it at every meal; and the Shakers have always fine and extensive vegetable gardens and orchards. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Twenty years ago the Legislature of New York had before it a bill to limit the quantity of land the Shakers should be allowed to hold, and the number of apprentices they should take. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation "I think I can find enough to do," he said; "the Shakers need an able-bodied man; they only have those three old men." The Way to Peace Moreover, the Shakers have, as will be seen further on, a pretty thoroughly developed and elaborate system of theology; and a considerable literature of their own, to which they attach great importance. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation The singing was not so good as I have heard elsewhere among the Shakers. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation If we do not detect their insincerity, God does, and they are tempted of the devil beyond their wish to remain with the Shakers; while he that confesseth and forsaketh his sins shall find mercy. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Community of property is one of the leading principles of the Shakers. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation One of the older Shakers, a man of seventy-two years, and of more than the average intelligence, said to me, in answer to a direct question, that he had for years lived a sinless life. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Though in name there are thus but eight societies, these consist in fact of not less than seventy-two communes: the Shakers having fifty-eight of these; the Amana Society seven; and the Perfectionists two. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Nor must it be forgotten that the Shakers still, with great good sense, teach each boy and girl a trade, so as to fit them for earning a living. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation At New Lebanon I was told that a farm-hand was thought fortunate who was engaged by the Mount Lebanon Shakers. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation At Economy the chiefs have always been appointed by the spiritual head, and for life; and the people, as among the Shakers and Eben-Ezers, trouble themselves but little about the management. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Manufactured and for sale by the United Society of Shakers, at Shaker Village, N. H., pp. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Sixteen Years in the Senior Order of Shakers, a Narrative of Facts concerning that singular People. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation They are troubled also with "winter Shakers," whom they take "for conscience' sake," if they show even very little of the Shaker spirit, hoping to do them good. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation When the Kentucky Shakers organized, they not only liberated their slaves, but such of them as became Shakers were established in an independent commune or family by their former masters. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation An abstract of a Lecture by Rev. J. M. Peebles, and his Testimony in regard to the Shakers. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation The Memorial of the Society of People of Canterbury, in the County of Rockingham, and Enfield, in the County of Grafton, commonly called Shakers. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation In Kentucky, during the slavery period, the Shakers always had their pick of Negroes to be hired, because they were known to treat them well. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation A considerable proportion of the present membership came in as adults, and these were, before becoming Shakers, for the most part Adventists, some however coming from the Baptist and Methodist denominations. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Usually they rise early—among the Shakers at half-past four in the summer, and five in winter; and in most of the other communes before or about sunrise. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation A Concise Answer to the General Inquiry who or what are the Shakers. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Account of some of the Proceedings of the Legislatures of the States of Kentucky and New Hampshire, 1828, etc., in Relation to the People called Shakers. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation The Constitution of the United Society of Believers called Shakers; containing sundry Covenants and Articles of Agreement definitive of the Legal Grounds of the Institution. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation A Negro knew that he would nowhere be treated so kindly as among the Shakers. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation A Compendious Narrative, Elucidating the Character, Disposition, and Conduct of Mary Dyer, from the Time of her Marriage, in 1799, till she left the Society called Shakers in 1815, etc. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation I think it a pity that all the societies have not a uniform dress; the Shakers and Rappists have, and it is an advantage in point of neatness. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Indeed, the Shakers have shown more skill in contriving new trades than any of the other societies, and have among their members a good deal of mechanical ingenuity. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation The Shakers have the oldest existing communistic societies on this continent. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Like the Shakers with their garden seeds, and all other successful communities with their products, the Perfectionists got their start by the excellence of their workmanship. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation |
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