The Amish : A Concise Introduction /

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There seems to be no end to our fascination with the Amish, a religious minority that has both placed itself outside the mainstream of American culture and flourished within it. Yet most people know very little about the nuanced relationship the Amish have with society or their own communities. Draw...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nolt, Steven M., 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2016
Colección:Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Amish > History.
Amish > United States > Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Meet the Amish
  • 2. Amish roots
  • 3. Living the old order
  • 4. Community and church
  • 5. Rumspringa : Amish gone wild?
  • 6. Family and schooling
  • 7. Work and technology
  • 8. The Amish and their neighbors
  • 9. Amish images in modern America
  • Appendix A. Amish spirituality
  • Appendix B. Related groups.

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