{"id":2258,"date":"2015-07-30T12:51:49","date_gmt":"2015-07-30T17:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/koreshan.mwweb.org\/?p=2258"},"modified":"2015-07-30T13:16:24","modified_gmt":"2015-07-30T18:16:24","slug":"august-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koreshan.mwweb.org\/?p=2258","title":{"rendered":"August 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This month we want to return to Chicago and the <em>&#8220;WHERE&#8221;<\/em> of the Koreshans.  Chicago is important in that this is where the Unity made its real start &#8212; where it all began, even if it faltered at times.<\/p>\n<p>Lyn Millner, Journalism Professor at Florida Gulf Coast University is publishing a new and comprehensive book about the Koreshans, called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Allure-Immortality-American-Florida-Renegade\/dp\/0813061237\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1438274622&#038;sr=8-1&#038;keywords=the+allure+of+immortality\"><em>The Allure of Immortality<\/a>, An American Cult, a Florida Swamp, and a Renegade Prophet<\/em>.  She was kind enough to supply us with an interactive map showing many of the locations (some are no longer there) where the Koreshans lived and worked.<\/p>\n<p>Simply click on the photo of Cyrus, (below) and it will load the maps.  Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1MWsWQn\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/koreshan.mwweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/teed1.jpg\" alt=\"teed1\" width=\"339\" height=\"516\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2260\" srcset=\"koreshan.mwweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/teed1.jpg 339w, koreshan.mwweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/teed1-197x300.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 339px) 100vw, 339px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This month we want to return to Chicago and the &#8220;WHERE&#8221; of the Koreshans. Chicago is important in that this is where the Unity made its real start &#8212; where it all<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-monthly-feature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/koreshan.mwweb.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/koreshan.mwweb.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/koreshan.mwweb.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koreshan.mwweb.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koreshan.mwweb.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2258"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/koreshan.mwweb.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2262,"href":"https:\/\/koreshan.mwweb.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2258\/revisions\/2262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/koreshan.mwweb.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koreshan.mwweb.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koreshan.mwweb.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}