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Old Order Amish
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Donald B. Kraybill
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher:

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Here at last is an authentic portrait of the Amish, in striking photographs and honest accounts of their daily concerns and enduring traditions. Photographer Lu
A Peculiar People
Language: en
Pages: 215
Authors: Elmer Schwieder
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04 - Publisher: University of Iowa Press

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Now back in print with a new essay, this classic of Iowa history focuses on the Old Order Amish Mennonites, the state’s most distinctive religious minority. S
Train Up a Child
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Karen Johnson-Weiner
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: JHU Press

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Train Up a Child explores how private schools in Old Order Amish communities reflect and perpetuate church-community values and identity. Here, Karen M. Johnson
An Amish Patchwork
Language: en
Pages: 210
Authors: Thomas J. Meyers
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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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 the
Introduction to Old Order and Conservative Mennonite Groups
Language: en
Pages: 223
Authors: Stephen Scott
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-01-01 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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This book tells a story which until now has not been available in such an interesting and comprehensive form. What holds these people together? Why are they gro