Book
Plain answers about the Amish life / Mindy Starns Clark.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780736955935
- ISBN: 0736955933
- Physical Description: 174 pages ; 21 cm.
- Publisher: Eugene, Oregon : Harvest House Publishers, 2013.
- Copyright: ©2013, 2010.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Part One. Foundation -- Defining the Amish -- Beliefs -- Community -- Separation -- Nonresistance -- Organization -- Leadership -- Worship -- Rules -- Shunning -- History -- Expansion -- Part Two. Lifestyle --Amish Life -- Food -- Health -- Clothing and Grooming -- Language -- Technology -- Transportation -- Occupations -- Free Time, Vacations, and Entertainment -- Part Three. Passages -- Childhood, Family, and Old Age -- School -- Rumspringa -- Baptism -- Courtship and Marriage -- Death -- Part Four. Outside World -- Us and Them -- Tourism and the Media -- Tragedy and Forgiveness -- Why Are They Amish? -- What Can They Teach Us? -- Part Five. Supplemental Material -- Myths Versus Facts -- Biblical References. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-157) and index. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Amish > United States > Social life and customs. Peace > Religious aspects > Amish. Amish > Doctrines. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Rupert Library | 289.773 Clar (Text) | 33294002105245 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Mindy Starns Clark is the bestselling author of more than 20 books, both fiction and nonfiction, with over a million copies sold. Mindy and her husband, John, have two adult children and live in Pennsylvania. www.mindystarnsclark.com
