19th Century Utopism: The Oneida Community

The video explores the Oneida Community, a 19th-century utopian society founded by John Humphrey Noyes. It delves into their unique beliefs, including perfectionism, communal living, complex marriage, and controversial practices like male continence and Ascending Fellowship. The community's decline and transformation into a silverware company are also discussed.

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