Christ and his Disciples and the multitude which he gathered together had all things in common.
Victoria C. Woodhull: “Christ and his Disciples and the multitude which he gathered together had all things in common.”
Editor's note · Context
Woodhull references the communal living practiced by Christ and his followers as a model for society.
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