The Amish in Their Own Words (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for The Amish in Their Own Words Why another book about the Amish? Each year brings academic studies and personal reflections on Amish friends. Here you can read what the Amish say about you themselves.Brad Igou offers writings by Amish people across North America, compiled from the first 25 years (1968-92) of Family Life, a monthly Amish magazine. He includes letters, articles, history lessons, parables, questions, challenges --...
Full description- Publisher: Herald Press,U.S.
- Published: 15 November 1999
- Format: Paperback 400 pages
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- Categories: Sociology: Customs & Traditions | Calvinist, Reformed & Presbyterian Churches | Other Nonconformist & Evangelical Churches
- ISBN 13: 9780836191233 ISBN 10: 0836191234
- Sales rank: 311,619
Full description for The Amish in Their Own Words
Why another book about the Amish? Each year brings academic studies and personal reflections on Amish friends. Here you can read what the Amish say about you themselves.Brad Igou offers writings by Amish people across North America, compiled from the first 25 years (1968-92) of Family Life, a monthly Amish magazine. He includes letters, articles, history lessons, parables, questions, challenges -- a wide spectrum of human experience, from an Amish point of view.Sixteen chapters cover fascinating topics such as shunning, nonresistance, clothing, youth activities, old age, conflicts with the modem world, Amish beginnings, controversies, education, work, church, mutual aid, food, humor, and lessons from life.You will understand, think, laugh, cry, and be touched in a personal way by a people focused on living for God. These humble folk write with simple directness. Open this book and explore the unique world of the Amish, their history, their church community, their challenges, joys, and sorrows, as only they can tell it -- in their own words.
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