Edward Deming Andrews

Edward Deming Andrews (1894 - 1964) was a leading scholar and expert on the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, or the Shakers. He frequently corresponded with Thomas Merton.[1]

Books

Andrews authored several books on the subject between 1932 and 1961. His list of titles includes:

  • Andrews, Edward (1932). The community industries of the Shakers. Albany: University of the State of New York. LCCN 33028028.
  • Andrews, Edward; Andrews, Faith (1937). Shaker furniture, the craftsmanship of an American communal sect. New Haven: Yale University Press. LCCN 37006514.
  • Andrews, Edward (1940). The gift to be simple; songs, dances and rituals of the American Shakers. New York: J. J. Augustin. LCCN 40030330.
  • Andrews, Edward (1953). The people called Shakers; a search for the perfect society. New York: Oxford University Press. LCCN 53009181.
  • Andrews, Edward (1954). The Shaker order of Christmas. New York: Oxford University Press. LCCN 54012701.
  • Andrews, Edward (1961). The Hancock Shakers : the Shaker community at Hancock, Massachusetts, 1780-1960. Hancock, Mass: Shaker Community. LCCN 85114831.

References

  1. ↑ "MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:ANDREWS, EDWARD DEMING, 1894-1964". The Thomas Merton Center at Bellarmine University. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
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