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Comparative Studies of Shakerism with Other Religious Groups

Foster, Lawrence. Religion and Sexuality: The Shakers, the Mormons, and the Oneida Community. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1984. JFE 87-4233.

Foster, Lawrence. Women, Family, and Utopia: Communal Experiments of the Shakers, the Oneida Community, and the Mormons. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 1991. JFE 92-2930.

Kern, Louis J. An Ordered Love: Sex Roles and Sexuality in Victorian Utopias: The Shakers, the Mormons, and the Oneida Community. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1981. JFE 81-1197.

Whitworth, John M. God's Blueprints: A Sociological Study of Three Utopian Sects. London: Routledge and K. Paul, 1975. JLE 76-2028.