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Victoria C. Woodhull: “Christ and his Disciples and the multitude which he gathered together had all things in common.”

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Christ and his Disciples and the multitude which he gathered together had all things in common.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull references the communal living practiced by Christ and his followers as a model for society.

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