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Gifts of Power : The Writings of Rebecca Jackson, Black Visionary, Shaker Eldress

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ISBN-10: 0870232991

ISBN-13: 9780870232992

Edition: N/A

Authors: Jean M. Humez

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List price: $22.50
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 376
Language: English

JEAN M. HUMEZ is Associate Professor of Women's Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. She is the editor of Gifts of Power: The Writings of Rebecca Jackson, Black Visionary, Shaker Eldress.

Acknowledgmentsp. vii
Introductionp. 1
Awakening and Early "Gifts" 1830-1832p. 69
Breaking Away from Family and Churches 1833-1836p. 123
Finding "God's True People on Earth" 1840-1843p. 155
Shaker Doctrine and First Residence at Watervliet 1844-1851p. 197
Interim in Philadelphia: Experiments in Séance- Spiritualism 1851-1857p. 229
Second Residence at Watervliet: Establishment of the Philadelphia Shaker Community 1857-1864p. 271
Appendixp. 293
A Note on Bibliography: Sources and Suggested Readingsp. 339
Glossary of Proper Namesp. 349
Textual Notesp. 363
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