George Rapp And His Associates (1914)

George Rapp and His Associates is a historical book written by John Samuel Duss in 1914. The book provides an in-depth look at the life and works of George Rapp, a prominent religious leader and founder of the Harmony Society. The Harmony Society was a religious community that was established in the late 18th century and was known for its communal living and strict religious beliefs.The book covers Rapp's early life in Germany, his religious beliefs and how he came to establish the Harmony Society in the United States. It also delves into the daily life of the members of the Harmony Society, their beliefs, and practices. The book also discusses the society's economic and political influence in the United States.The author, John Samuel Duss, was a member of the Harmony Society and provides a unique perspective on the society and its founder. He uses primary sources, including letters and journals, to provide an accurate and detailed account of the society's history.Overall, George Rapp and His Associates is a comprehensive and informative book that provides insight into the life and works of George Rapp and the Harmony Society. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in religious history or communal living.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.