Shakers and Shakerism

Spirituality

Andrews, Edward D. Visions of the Heavenly Sphere: A Study in Shaker Religious Art   (Charlottesville, Va.: University Press of Virginia, 1969) MAIH.   

Cook, Harold E. Shaker Music: A Manifestation of American Folk Culture (Lewisburg, Penn.: Bucknell University Press, 1972)  JNE 73-26 (in Music Division, Library of the Performing Arts)

Heavenly Visions: Shaker Gift Drawings and Gift Songs  (New York: The Drawing Center, 2001)   JQF  02-559.

Patterson, Daniel W. Gift Drawing and Gift Song: A Study of Two Forms of Shaker Inspiration   (Sabbathday Lake, Maine: United Society of Shakers, 1983) 3-MNE 85-2498.

Patterson, Daniel W. The Shaker Spiritual, 2nd ed. (Mineola, N.Y.: Dover Publications, 2000)  JMF 01-122.    (in Music Division at Lincoln Center

Proctor-Smith, Marjorie. Women in Shaker Community and Worship: A Feminist Analysis of the Uses of Religious Symbolism  (Lewiston, N.Y.: Mellen, 1985)  JFE 86-698.

Promey, Sally M.  Spiritual Spectacles: Vision and Image in Mid-nineteenth-century Shakerism  (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1993)   JFE 93-5903.

Sasson, Diane. The Shaker Spiritual Narrative   (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1983)   JXE 84-18.