Shakerism
Americannoun
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Origin of Shakerism
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Amanda Seyfried stars as real-life figure Ann Lee, the leader of an 18th Century religious movement known as Shakerism.
From BBC ● Dec. 28, 2025
Shakerism is about gender equality, empathy and social unity.
From Salon ● Dec. 27, 2025
Amanda Seyfried stars as real life figure Ann Lee, the leader of an 18th Century religious movement known as Shakerism.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2025
“The appeal of Shakerism is not an easy sell,” said Brother Arnold Hadd, 65, one of two practicing congregants at Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village in New Gloucester, Maine.
From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2022
Celibacy is the cardinal principle and the curse of Shakerism; it is slowly but surely bringing the sect to an end.
From Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" by Arthur Jerome Eddy
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