An Amish Paradox : Diversity and Change in the World's Largest Amish Community /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hurst, Charles E.
Other Authors: McConnell, David L., 1959-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.
Series:Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Amish > Technology > Religious aspects.
Amish > Ohio > Holmes County > Economic conditions.
Amish > Health and hygiene > Ohio > Holmes County.
Amish > Education > Ohio > Holmes County.
Amish > Ohio > Holmes County > Social conditions.
Amish > Ohio > Holmes County > Social life and customs.
Holmes County (Ohio) > Social conditions.
Holmes County (Ohio) > Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Discovering the Holmes County Amish
  • The origins of religious diversity
  • Coping with church schism
  • Continuity and change in family life
  • The changing landscape of learning
  • Work within and outside tradition
  • Health along the life cycle
  • Stepping back and looking forward
  • Appendixes: A. Methodology
  • B. Ohio Amish settlements, 2008
  • C. Holmes County settlement Amish church schisms, 1900-2001.

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