Church History, December 1st, 2002
Compiled by George Wallingford Noyes, edited and with an introduction by Lawrence Foster. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2001. lviii, + 371 pp. $39.95 cloth. Lawrence Foster, known for his comparative studies of the Shakers, Oneida Community, and the Latter-day Saints, presents a well-edited sourcebook of the Oneida Community. Taken from a much longer typescript compiled by the nephew of the Perfectionist leader John Humphrey Noyes, it covers the period 1848-54. The contents--letters, excerpts from journals, notes, and articles--are the more valuable because the original documents were...
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