koreshan

/kəˈrɛʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of a 19th-century communal society established in 1893 in what is now Monterey County, California, by the Persian prophet and spiritual leader Bahá’u’lláh’s followers.

“The Koreshan community was known for its unique blend of spiritual and scientific pursuits.”

Synonyms

  • bahai
  • communitarian

Antonyms

  • individualist
  • materialist