The Culture of Shaker Placenames: Sacred Geography and Communal Biography

Abstract From 1776 to 1898, the Shakers established over twenty villages across the eastern and midwestern United States. Shaker theology and communitarianism defined the basis for the spiritual names of these settlements and the pragmatic descriptors that identified sites and buildings within each...

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मुख्य लेखक: Christine De Vinne
स्वरूप: लेख
भाषा:English
प्रकाशित: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2003-12-01
श्रृंखला:Names
ऑनलाइन पहुंच:http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/1695