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Continuity and Change Among Canadian Mennonite Brethren.

More than 450 years after their birth in the Anabaptist movement, 125 years after their secession from Russian Mennonitism, and 60 years after their immigration to Canada, the Mennonite Brethren exhibit specific and measurable signs of sectarian viability and religious vitality. To explain the persi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hamm, Peter M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo, CANADA : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1987.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • List of Figures and Tables; Abbreviations; Preface; I Sectarianism; II Religious Continuity and Change; III The Anabaptist-Mennonite Movement; IV Mennonite Brethren Beginnings; V Delineating Boundaries; VI Enhancing Cohesion; VII Consolidating Identities; VIII Facilitating Socialization; IX Reinforcing Integration; X Education and Relativization; XI Urbanization and Fragility Hazards; XII Occupational Change and Reorientation; XIII Economic Ascendancy and Vertical Mobility; XIV Assimilation and Identity Crisis; XV Conclusion: Sectarian Persistence; Bibliography; Index