United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Shaker Church
Shaker Society
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Shakers
gptkbp:coreBelief gptkb:second_coming_of_Christ
pacifism
celibacy
gender equality
simplicity
communal living
gptkbp:currentCommunity gptkb:Sabbathday_Lake,_Maine
gptkbp:declinedAfter industrialization
celibacy
gptkbp:foundedIn gptkb:England
18th century
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Ann_Lee
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Mount_Lebanon,_New_York
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing
gptkbp:influenced American furniture design
communal societies
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Quakers
gptkbp:movedTo gptkb:New_York
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableCommunity gptkb:Hancock_Shaker_Village
gptkb:Mount_Lebanon_Shaker_Village
gptkb:Sabbathday_Lake_Shaker_Village
gptkbp:notableFor innovative architecture
adoption of orphans
no private property
gender-segregated living
invention of circular saw
invention of flat broom
no marriage
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Ann_Lee
gptkb:James_Whittaker
gptkb:Joseph_Meacham
gptkb:Lucy_Wright
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:peakMembership 6000
gptkbp:peakPeriod mid-19th century
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Quakers
gptkb:Oneida_Community
gptkb:Millerites
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Millennial_Laws
gptkb:Testimonies_of_the_Life,_Character,_Revelations_and_Doctrines_of_Mother_Ann_Lee
gptkbp:worshipStyle singing
shaking
ecstatic dancing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shakers_Community
gptkb:Shaker
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6