Free Love in Utopia
Subtitle: John Humphrey Noyes and the Origin of the Oneida Community
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: September 19, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 440
ISBN-13: 9780252026706
Subjects: Social groups & communities; Protestantism; Utopias; Political Science; Sociology; Social History; Social Science / Sociology / General; Christianity - Protestant; History & Theory - General; Sociology - General; 1811-1886; Noyes, John Humphrey,; Oneida Community
First sentence: Between 1834, when John Humphrey Noyes became a convert to religious Perfectionist ideas, and 1848, when his key followers started the Oneida Community in central New York state, the issue of Noyes's leadership primacy became a major topic of contention among Perfectionists.