Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Shaker songs Shaker songs Cohen, Joel "'Tis a gift to be simple." So begins the best known and loveliest of the Shaker songs, all of which exhort us to tap into our own inner harmony and live with humility to God. Music has always played… OL20941988W
The Way to Peace The Way to Peace Margaret Wade Campbell Deland Athalia Hall stopped to get her breath and look back over the road climbing steeply up from the covered bridge. It was a little after five, and the delicate air of dawn was full of wood and pasture s… OL2346145W
Vie et mort d'un cochon Vie et mort d'un cochon Robert-Newton Peck,Marie-Alyx Revellat Description de la vie de shakers et plus encore du passage d'un adolescent à sa vie d'homme. Un texte profondément humain marqué de scènes d'une grande intensité. Pour les quatorze ans et plus. [SDM]. OL24438714W
The Book of Shaker Furniture The Book of Shaker Furniture John Kassay Of the more than one hundred experiments in communitarian living that proliferated in America during the nineteenth century, the Untied Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing , whose adher… OL2725300W
The gifted The gifted Ann H. Gabhart Jessamine Brady loves her Shaker sisters and brothers, but can't stop imagining life and love in the outside world. OL28169553W
The Outsider The Outsider Ann H. Gabhart Gabrielle Hope has a special gift of "knowing" the future. When she and her mother join the Pleasant Hill Shaker community in 1807, the members embrace her ability, although it sometimes frightens qu… OL8379497W