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Millennial Praises : A Shaker Hymnal by Christian Goodwillie, Jane F. Crosthwaite, Daniel W. Patterson is a music available to read on EtoBox.
What is Millennial Praises : A Shaker Hymnal about?
From the very beginning in the 1770s, singing was an important part of the worship services of the Shakers, formally known as the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing. Yet until the early nineteenth century, nearly all Shaker songs were wordless--expressed in unknown tongues or as enthusiastic vocalizations. Only when Shaker missionaries moved west into Ohio and Kentucky did they begin composing hymn texts, chiefly as a means of conveying the sect's unconventional religious i
Who reads Millennial Praises : A Shaker Hymnal?
It is typically read by artists, cooks, musicians and hobbyists working from how-to references.
Common subject areas: arts, cooking, music, crafts.
- Author
- Christian Goodwillie, Jane F. Crosthwaite, Daniel W. Patterson
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press ; Eurospan [distributor
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781613760956
- Category
- music
- Subjects
- Christian, Shaker, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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