jul 2, 1848 - Oneida Utopia

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Oneida Community, also called Perfectionists, or Bible Communists, utopian religious community that developed out of a Society of Inquiry established by John Humphrey Noyes and some of his disciples in Putney, Vt., U.S., in 1841. As new recruits arrived, the society turned into a socialized community. Perfectionist communal society dedicated to living as one family and to sharing all property, work, and LOVE.

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