Writings of Shaker Apostates and Anti-Shakers, 1782–1850

Discover the compelling narratives behind one of America's most intriguing religious communities with "Writings of Shaker Apostates and Anti-Shakers, 1782–1850," expertly edited by Christian Goodwillie. This meticulously curated collection spans 1,084 pages and is set to be published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2024.

Delve into the perspectives of those who opposed the Shakers and their unique ethos, exploring the diverse voices that critiqued their way of life. The writings featured in this three-volume set illuminate the practical influence the Shakers exerted on various communities and the wider society throughout their history.

This essential resource not only enriches your understanding of the Shakers but also offers insights into the dynamics of religious dissent in early America. Perfect for scholars, history enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the complexities of faith and community, this collection is a valuable addition to your bookshelf.