Kirtland–Missouri Movement & Early Persecution

D&C 49 and the Shaker Mission The Rise of the Shakers and Their Unusual Theology The movement known as the Shakers—formally The United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing—emerged in late-18th-century England under the leadership of Mother Ann Lee. Their beliefs set them apart from every other Christian body of their time. Celibacy was … Read more