Brief Exposition Of The Established Principles And Regulations Of The United Society Of Believers Ca

""A Brief Exposition Of The Established Principles And Regulations Of The United Society Of Believers Called Shaker"" is a book written by Elihu Geer in 1850. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the beliefs, practices, and regulations of the Shaker religious community. The Shakers are a Christian sect that originated in England in the 18th century and later spread to the United States. They are known for their unique style of worship, communal living, and celibacy.Geer's book covers a range of topics related to the Shaker community, including their belief in the Second Coming of Christ, their rejection of marriage and sexual relations, their emphasis on simplicity and equality, and their dedication to work and service. He also discusses the organization and governance of the Shaker community, including their system of leadership and decision-making.Throughout the book, Geer draws on his own experiences as a member of the Shaker community, providing personal anecdotes and insights into their way of life. He also includes quotes from various Shaker leaders and texts, giving readers a deeper understanding of their beliefs and practices.Overall, ""A Brief Exposition Of The Established Principles And Regulations Of The United Society Of Believers Called Shaker"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this unique religious community and their way of life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.