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Seeking Paradise
The Spirit of the Shakers
By Merton, Thomas & Pearson, Paul H.
- ISBN
- 978-1-57075-501-9
- Publisher
- Orbis Books
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Reviewed on August 15, 2003
"The peculiar grace of a Shaker chair is due to the fact that it was made by someone capable of believing that an angel might come and sit on it," wrote Thomas Merton in 1964, at the height of his interest in the Shakers and their spiritual arts. Merton never completed his planned book on the Shakers, but he did write two brief...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
