000833626 000__ 06549cam\a2200517\a\4500 000833626 001__ 833626 000833626 003__ MiFhGG 000833626 005__ 20220810003336.0 000833626 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000833626 007__ cr|un\nnnunnun 000833626 008__ 790925s1888\\\\nyu\\\\\o\\\\\000\0deng\d 000833626 035__ $$a(OCoLC)847833352 000833626 040__ $$aMIGCL$$cUtOrBLW 000833626 24500 $$aTestimonies of the life, character, revelations, and doctrines of Mother Ann Lee, and the elders with her$$h[electronic resource] :$$bthrough whom the word of eternal life was opened in this day of Christ's second appearing /$$ccollected from living witnesses, in union with the church. 000833626 24614 $$aPrecepts of Mother Ann Lee and the elders 000833626 2463_ $$aSecret book of the elders 000833626 250__ $$a2nd ed. 000833626 260__ $$aAlbany, N.Y. :$$bWeed, Parsons & Co., printers,$$c1888. 000833626 300__ $$a1 online resource (ix, 302 p.). 000833626 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000833626 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000833626 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000833626 4901_ $$aNineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks 000833626 500__ $$a"[Collected] by Rufus Bishop, in 1812, and revised by Seth Y. Wells ... sometimes called 'The secret book of the elders'"--MacLean. 000833626 500__ $$a"Revised by Giles B. Avery"--McKinstry. 000833626 500__ $$aFirst edition: Hancock, Mass. 1816. 000833626 500__ $$aReproduction of the original from the Miriam Y. Holden Collection, Princeton University. 000833626 5050_ $$aIntroduction, birth, parentage, religious exercises and sufferings of Ann Lee; her revelation and testimony; voyage to America -- Mother's experience and sufferings in America, previous to the opening of the gospel -- First interview of the people in this country with Mother and the elders, with some questions and answers that passed between them -- First interview of different individuals with Mother and the elders -- The subject continued -- The subject continued -- Sketches of Mother's experience and sufferings in England, as related by herself, at different times -- Mother's persecution in England, as related by herself, and those who came with her to this country -- Mother converses with Eleazer Grant and others. Some further particulars of her persecution in England-- mission and voyage to America, &c. -- The wicked alarmed at the spreading of the gospel-- Mother and the elders imprisoned at Albany--many stirred up to inquiry, and the work still increases--Mother sent to Poughkeepsie jail, &c. -- The church visited at Watervlist--the gospel increases--Mother sets out on a journey to the eastward--visits Tucconock, Enfield, and Grafton, and arrives at Harvard. The inhabitants alarmed by false reports, &c. -- Mother and the elders visit Petersham. Meeting at David Hammond's disturbed by a mob--Mother shamefully and cruelly abused -- Mother and the elders return to Harvard. They are threatened, and ordered to leave the place. After much affliction, they leave Harvard, and go to Enfield, from whence they are driven by a mob--they go to Ashfield, afterward return to Harvard, &c. -- The believers driven from Harvard, and cruelly abused by a riotous mob -- Mother visits Norton, Rehoboth and Stonington--thence through Preston and Windham to Stafford--thence to Enfield, Cheshire, and Ashfield -- At Ashfield Mother is visited by great multitudes of people--great manifestations of the power of God, and great purging among the people--a mob excited by Daniel Bacon -- Mother and the elders return to Harvard--by the complaints of a deaf and dumb man a mob is raised, and assembled at Shirley. The elders taken from Shirley to Harvard and whipped -- Mother and the elders leave Harvard, and visit Petersham--a mob assembles, the believers abused, and Aaron Wood knocked down--Mother and the elders go to Joseph Bennet's in Cheshire--thence to Richmond -- Great opposition from the wicked instigated by Senior Valentine Rathbun, Mother and the elders taken with a warrant,and tried by a court of justices. Samuel Fitch and brethren committed to jail. Opposition continues--Mother visits the prisoners--returns through West Stockbridge, &c. -- Mother arrives at New Lebanon; meeting at John Bishop's--Mother visits a number of families in and around New Lebanon--goes to Jabez Spencer's in Stephentown; and returns again to New Lebanon -- A persecuting mob is raised--Mother carried before Eleazar Grant; cruelly abused, and driven out of New Lebanon -- Mother and the elders return to Nathan Farrington's--A mob surrounds the house at night--Mother proceeds on her journey--stays at E. Kapp's, and is driven off by a mob, arrives at Niskayuns, &c. -- Great manifestations of God in Mother; Christ her head, Lord and Husband -- Prophecies, visions, and revelations -- The subject continued -- The subject continued -- The gospel preached to departed spirits -- The confession of sin -- Miraculous gifts -- Counsel in temporal things--industry, cleanliness, prudence, economy, giving of alms and charity to the poor -- Promises to the faithful--counsel and instruction to young people. Concerning children--concerning beats -- Reproof and instruction -- Public teaching, doctrinal speeches; exhortations, &c. -- The subject continued -- Speeches to individuals, on various occasions -- The subject continued -- The subject continued -- Sketches of the life and character of Elder William Lee -- Some further sketches of the life and character of Mother Ann Lee -- Sketches of the life, character, and ministry of Father James Whittaker -- The subject continued -- Of the judgments of God. 000833626 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized 000833626 60010 $$aLee, Ann,$$d1736-1784. 000833626 60010 $$aLee, William,$$d1740-1784. 000833626 60010 $$aWhittaker, James,$$d1751-1787. 000833626 61020 $$aShakers$$vBiography. 000833626 61020 $$aShakers$$xDoctrines. 000833626 650_0 $$aShaker women$$vBiography. 000833626 7001_ $$aBishop, Rufus. 000833626 7001_ $$aWells, Seth Y.$$q(Seth Youngs) 000833626 7001_ $$aAvery, Giles B.$$q(Giles Bushnell),$$d1815-1890. 000833626 830_0 $$aNineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks. 000833626 852__ $$bebk 000833626 85640 $$3Gale, Nineteenth Century Collections Online$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/AQUKVN651782068/NCCO?sid=gale_marc&u=usi$$zOnline Access 000833626 85640 $$3Gale, Nineteenth Century Collections Online$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/AREENY975446103/NCCO?sid=gale_marc&u=usi$$zOnline Access 000833626 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:833626$$pGLOBAL_SET 000833626 980__ $$aBIB 000833626 980__ $$aEBOOK 000833626 982__ $$aEbook 000833626 983__ $$aOnline