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The Oneida Community (/ oʊ ˈ n aɪ d ə / oh-NYE-də) was a perfectionist religious communal society founded by John Humphrey Noyes and his followers in 1848 near Oneida, New York.
Feb 15, 2022 · The Oneida Community was founded by John Humphrey Noyes in 1848 in Oneida, New York. The community believed that Jesus had already returned in AD 70, making it possible for them to bring about Jesus’s millennial kingdom themselves, and be free of sin and perfect in this world, not just Heaven (a belief called Perfectionism).
Oneida Community (1848-1880) Founded in 1848 by the itinerant preacher, John Humphrey Noyes, this religiously-based Perfectionist community challenged contemporary social views on property ownership, gender roles, child-rearing practices, monogamous marriage, and work.
Oneida Community, Utopian religious community founded by John H. Noyes in Oneida, N.Y., in 1848. Noyes, who believed that the Second Coming of Jesus Christ had occurred in ad 70, and his disciples formed their first religious society in Putney, Vt., in 1841 in order to establish the millennial kingdom.
6 days ago · John Humphrey Noyes founded the community in 1848. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. One of the most important ways to rid oneself of selfishness was to live in a society that was...
Oneida Community Ltd. was one of the earliest joint-stock companies in the United States. Its founders' religious philosophy helped inform the early development of the company, in which members of the former Oneida Community became shareholders in the company.
John Humphrey Noyes (September 3, 1811 – April 13, 1886) was an American preacher, radical religious philosopher, and utopian socialist. He founded the Putney , Oneida and Wallingford Communities, and is credited with coining the term "complex marriage".
