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Author Yount, David.

Title America's spiritual utopias : the quest for heaven on earth / David Yount.

Publication Info. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2008.

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 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  277.3 YOUNT    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 166 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [155]-157) and index.
Contents The cloister : the keys of the kingdom -- The Puritans : building a city on a hill -- The Quakers : the power of friendly persuasion -- The Amish : return to paradise -- The Shakers : sharing simple gifts -- The Mormons : to the Promised Land -- The Oneida Community : love one another -- The Salvation Army : saving body, soul, and spirit -- The Catholic Worker Movement : the virtue of hospitality -- Today's utopias : a place just right.
Subject United States -- Church history.
Utopias -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Utopias -- United States -- History.
Utopian socialism -- United States -- History.
ISBN 9780313353482 alkaline paper
0313353484 alkaline paper
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