Re: Shakers

From: Scott Chase (ecphoric@hotmail.com)
Date: Tue Apr 30 2002 - 23:13:22 BST

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From: "Scott Chase" <ecphoric@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Shakers
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 18:13:22 -0400
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    >From: "Alan Patrick" <a.patrick@btinternet.com>
    >Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
    >To: <memetics@mmu.ac.uk>
    >Subject: Re: Shakers
    >Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 10:28:09 -0400
    >
    > > One needs the continuance of beings with minds in cultures.
    >
    >I think this is not a sufficient explanation....the overall Northeastern US
    >culture of the time seems fairly receptive to
    >the birth & nurture of many of these types of cults/sub-religions/etc. Many
    >survive to this day quite happily. This lot did not, and the fundamental
    >difference is a lack of genetic transference.
    >
    >
    But some Shaker ideas could still live on.

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