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Author:
Wergland, Glendyne R.
Title:
One Shaker life : Isaac Newton Youngs, 1793-1865 / Glendyne R. Wergland.
Publisher:
University of Massachusetts Press,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
xv, 247 p., [14] p. of plates : ill., map, music ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Youngs, Isaac N.--(Isaac Newton)
Shakers--New Lebanon--New Lebanon--Biography.
New Lebanon (N.Y.)--Church history.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-241) and index.
Contents:
Shaker society : an overview -- Isaac Newton Youngs's childhood and youth, 1793-1807 -- Youth and lust : "a snare of satan to beguile the soul", 1818-1823 -- Rebellion in Shaker society : learning humility, 1818-1827 -- Clockmaking : the Youngs family traditions and Shaker change, 1800-1840 -- Journey to the Western societies : a respite from work, 1834 -- Intimacy between men in Shaker society -- Shaker worship, Isaac Newton Youngs, and the era of manifestations -- Spiritual autobiography : the journey of life, 1848 -- Perfectionism and overwork in middle age -- Tailoring : a burden for six decades -- The final years, 1853-1865.
ISBN:
9781558495227
1558495223 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781558495234
1558495231 (library cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)61179507
LCCN:
2005019235
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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