One Shaker life
Subtitle: Isaac Newton Youngs, 1793-1865
By: Glendyne R. Wergland.
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Amherst
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
Subjects: Youngs, Isaac N; Shakers -- New York -- New Lebanaon -- Biography; New Lebanon (N.Y.) -- Church history
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Shaker society : an overview; title: Isaac Newton Youngs's childhood and youth, 1793-1807; title: Youth and lust : a snare of Satan to beguile the soul, 1818-1823; title: Rebellion in Shaker society : learning humility, 1818-1827; title: Clockmaking : the Youngs family traditions and Shaker change, 1800-1840; title: Journey to the Western societies : a respite from work, 1834; title: Intimacy between men in Shaker society; title: Shaker worship, Isaac Newton Youngs, and the era of manifestations; title: Spiritual autobiography : the journey of life, 1848; title: Perfectionism and overwork in middle age; title: Tailoring : a burden for six decades; title: The final years, 1853-1865.