The Amish, Donald B. Kraybill, Karen M. Johnson-Weiner, Steven M. Nolt
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The Amish, Donald B. Kraybill, Karen M. Johnson-Weiner, Steven M. Nolt
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 461-485) and index
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contains biographical information
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The Amish
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Donald B. Kraybill, Karen M. Johnson-Weiner, Steven M. Nolt
Table Of Contents
Roots. Who are the Amish? ; European origins ; The story in America -- Cultural context. Religious roots ; Sacred rituals ; The Amish way ; Symbols and identity -- social organization. Diverse affiliations ; Population patterns ; Community organization ; Gender and family ; From Rumspringa to marriage ; Social ties and community rhythms ; Education -- External ties. Agriculture ; Business ; Technology ; Health and healing ; Government and civic relations ; The Amish in print ; Tourism and media -- The future. Pursuits of happiness -- Appendix A. Related groups : Mennonites, Brethren, Hutterites -- Appendix B. Key events in Amish history
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