[PDF.27fv] O Sisters Ain't You Happy?: Gender, Family, and Community Among the Harvard and Shirley Shakers, 1781-1918 (Women and Gender in Religion)

O Sisters Ain't You Happy?: Gender, Family, and Community Among the Harvard and Shirley Shakers, 1781-1918 (Women and Gender in Religion)

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 | #3659762 in Books |  Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd) |  2001-12-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.12 x.59 x6.06l,.85 | File type: PDF | 262 pages

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||1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Good Read. Educational.|By Pops in Alabama|If you have any interest in the Shakers, the Revivalist period in America, other models for families, and the evolution of gender roles, you must read this book. You will learn more than you can imagine. The material is well organized, and for a book of its type, it is a good read. The author has apparently spent much of her lifetime|From Publishers Weekly|This well-researched study offers a detailed, focused history of two Shaker villages in Massachusetts while at the same time challenging and qualifying theories that have governed the discipline of Shaker history as a whole. Thurman, a his

Drawing on archival material from Shaker members, observers, and apostates, noted historian Suzanne R. Thurman offers a scholarly yet eminently readable study of life in two of the oldest, most prominent American Shaker villages: the Harvard and Shirley communities of massachusetts. Even as she delves into the complex fabric of Shaker social life, Thurman challenges traditional perceptions of gender roles within the community. Shaker spiritual and social ethics, she poin...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.O Sisters Ain't You Happy?: Gender, Family, and Community Among the Harvard and Shirley Shakers, 1781-1918 (Women and Gender in Religion)   |  Suzanne Thurman. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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