An Amish Patchwork : Indiana's Old Orders in the Modern World /

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Offers an overview of the Amish and Mennonite communities in Indiana, describing the traditions, beliefs, and contributions of each community and discussing their impact on the state's history.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Meyers, Thomas J., 1952-
Autres auteurs: Nolt, Steven M., 1968-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2005.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Old Order Mennonites.
Amish.
TRAVEL > United States > Midwest > East North Central (IL, IN, MI, OH, WI)
Vieux Mennonites > Indiana.
Amish > Indiana.
Old Order Mennonites > Indiana.
Indiana.
Indiana > Vie religieuse.
Indiana > Religious life and customs.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : who are these people?
  • The Old Orders : in the world but not of it
  • Moving to Indiana
  • Maintaining the Old Order
  • Amish ethnicity : Pennsylvania Dutch and Swiss
  • Community and family life
  • Amish schools
  • Amish work : farm, factory, carpentry, and cottage industry
  • The Amish and their neighbors
  • A different part of the patchwork : Indiana's Old Order Mennonites
  • Afterword : the patchwork in the modern world.

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