Utopian Societies
Utopian Societies Shaker (cult more than religion) 1774: founder=ann lee Dance = worship practice = work hard, live simple No sex and separate Clean onieda: new york 1848 by john noyes millenarianism: 2nd coming of jesus already came and living in utopia didn?t have to live under morality. Married eaother free love ? sex w/o children mutual critism ? 1 person made fun of by everyone to have control asending fellowship ? more power and can pick and choose partner Brook Farm Human cultured and brotherly cooperation to expand minds Self reliance, optimism (life gets better), optimism transcendentalism (moving beyond) people connect with universal spirits don?t understand life, just live all soul to make relationship with universe writings