Testimony of Christ’s Second Appearing, Exemplified by the Principles and Practice of the True Church of Christ: History of the Progressive Work of Go

This book offers a unique perspective on the history and theology of the Shakers, a Christian sect that emerged in 18th-century America. Drawing on a range of primary sources and firsthand accounts, the authors provide a fascinating glimpse into the beliefs and practices of this enigmatic group, including their emphasis on celibacy, communal living, and ecstatic worship.

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