Shakers

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
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
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shakers
gptkbp:influenced 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
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:Protestantism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4