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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.

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.
Subject: Amish > United States > Social life and customs.
Peace > Religious aspects > Amish.
Amish > Doctrines.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

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Prince Rupert Library 289.773 Clar (Text) 33294002105245 Adult Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -

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1001 . ‡aClark, Mindy Starns, ‡eauthor.
24010. ‡aPocket guide to Amish life.
24510. ‡aPlain answers about the Amish life / ‡cMindy Starns Clark.
264 1. ‡aEugene, Oregon : ‡bHarvest House Publishers, ‡c2013.
264 4. ‡c©2013, 2010.
300 . ‡a174 pages ; ‡c21 cm.
336 . ‡atext ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡2rdacarrier
500 . ‡aPart 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.
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 153-157) and index.
650 0. ‡aAmish ‡zUnited States ‡xSocial life and customs.
650 0. ‡aPeace ‡xReligious aspects ‡xAmish.
650 0. ‡aAmish ‡xDoctrines.
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