Inspirationists
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The Inspirationists were a 19th-century German pietist religious sect that emigrated to the United States and established communal settlements known as the Amana Colonies in Iowa.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Inspirationists canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian pietist movement
ⓘ
religious sect ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| coreBelief |
community of goods
ⓘ
direct inspiration of the Holy Spirit ⓘ emphasis on inner spirituality over formal doctrine ⓘ simple lifestyle ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
crafts ⓘ furniture making ⓘ milling ⓘ textile production ⓘ |
| economicOrganization | community of property ⓘ |
| emigratedTo | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | German ⓘ |
| foundedColony |
Amana Colonies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Amana NERFINISHED ⓘ High Amana NERFINISHED ⓘ Homestead NERFINISHED ⓘ Main Amana NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle Amana NERFINISHED ⓘ South Amana NERFINISHED ⓘ West Amana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governanceForm | theocratic communal governance ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Second Great Awakening era in the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | Amana Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| movementCharacteristic |
biblical literalism
ⓘ
communal living ⓘ mysticism ⓘ pacifism ⓘ separation from the world ⓘ |
| primarySettlementRegion | Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prohibitedPractice |
military service
ⓘ
ornate church buildings ⓘ participation in politics ⓘ worldly amusements ⓘ |
| reasonForEmigration |
religious persecution in German states
ⓘ
search for religious freedom ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Kingdom of Württemberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedMovement |
Harmony Society
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hutterites NERFINISHED ⓘ Shakers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Pietism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settlementType | communal settlement ⓘ |
| worshipPractice |
frequent prayer meetings
ⓘ
lay preaching ⓘ separation of men and women during worship ⓘ |
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