Autobiography Of A Shaker: And Revelation Of The Apocalypse, With An Appendix (1888)

Autobiography Of A Shaker: And Revelation Of The Apocalypse, With An Appendix (1888) is a book written by Frederick William Evans. The book is an autobiographical account of the author's experiences as a member of the Shaker community, a religious sect that originated in England in the 18th century and later spread to the United States. The author describes the Shaker way of life, their beliefs, and practices, including their unique form of worship, which involves shaking and dancing. The book also includes the author's interpretation of the Book of Revelation, a biblical text that describes the end of the world. The author presents his own ideas about the meaning of the book and its relevance to the present day. In addition to the main text, the book also contains an appendix, which includes additional information about the Shaker community and their beliefs. The appendix also includes a collection of hymns and prayers that were used by the Shakers in their worship services. Overall, Autobiography Of A Shaker: And Revelation Of The Apocalypse, With An Appendix (1888) provides a unique insight into the beliefs and practices of the Shaker community and the author's personal experiences as a member of this religious sect.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.