The Shakers: From Mount Lebanon To The World
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Michael K. Komanecky
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Skira Rizzoli, 2014
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: dust jacket torn on front; some rubbing and chipping of edges of dust jacket; pages in good condition
Michael K. Komanecky's The Shakers From Mount Lebanon To The World chronicles the fascinating history of the Shaker religious sect, tracing its origins and development from its spiritual heartland. This comprehensive work details the unique communal lifestyle, innovative craftsmanship, and profound spiritual beliefs that defined the Shaker movement. Komanecky presents an insightful examination of their enduring legacy and their significant contributions to American culture and industry. The narrative illustrates the Shakers' journey from a secluded community to a global influence, impacting design, agriculture, and social reform. This authoritative account offers a compelling understanding of a spiritual society that sought perfection in daily life and left an indelible mark on the world.
Author: Michael K. Komanecky
Published: 2014, Skira Rizzoli
Author: Michael K. Komanecky
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Skira Rizzoli, 2014
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: dust jacket torn on front; some rubbing and chipping of edges of dust jacket; pages in good condition
Michael K. Komanecky's The Shakers From Mount Lebanon To The World chronicles the fascinating history of the Shaker religious sect, tracing its origins and development from its spiritual heartland. This comprehensive work details the unique communal lifestyle, innovative craftsmanship, and profound spiritual beliefs that defined the Shaker movement. Komanecky presents an insightful examination of their enduring legacy and their significant contributions to American culture and industry. The narrative illustrates the Shakers' journey from a secluded community to a global influence, impacting design, agriculture, and social reform. This authoritative account offers a compelling understanding of a spiritual society that sought perfection in daily life and left an indelible mark on the world.