Shakers

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Shakers

GPTKB entity

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Statements (58)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:currentCommunity	gptkb:Sabbathday_Lake_Shaker_Village
gptkbp:currentLocation	gptkb:Maine,_United_States
gptkbp:declinedAfter	celibacy lack of converts
gptkbp:foundedIn	gptkb:England 18th century
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Ann_Lee
gptkbp:hasConcept	equality innovation pacifism celibacy simplicity hard work communal ownership
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:utopian_socialism American design
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Quakers
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:furniture pacifism celibacy gender equality communal living ecstatic worship simple lifestyle
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:migratedIn	1774
gptkbp:movedTo	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:musicBy	gptkb:Simple_Gifts gptkb:Come_Life,_Shaker_Life gptkb:Followers_of_the_Lamb gptkb:I_Will_Bow_and_Be_Simple gptkb:Lay_Me_Low gptkb:Love_is_Little gptkb:Mother_Ann’s_Song
gptkbp:notableCommunity	gptkb:Hancock_Shaker_Village gptkb:Mount_Lebanon_Shaker_Village gptkb:Sabbathday_Lake_Shaker_Village
gptkbp:notableInvention	gptkb:traditional_medicine gptkb:circular_saw clothespin flat broom tilting chair
gptkbp:notableLeader	gptkb:Ann_Lee gptkb:James_Whittaker gptkb:Joseph_Meacham gptkb:Lucy_Wright
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:United_Society_of_Believers_in_Christ’s_Second_Appearing
gptkbp:peakMembership	6000
gptkbp:peakMembershipPeriod	mid-19th century
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Second_Coming_of_Christ
gptkbp:worshipStyle	dancing singing shaking
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:God_the_Father gptkb:Shaker_Village_of_Pleasant_Hill
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Shakers