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Amish Children: Education in the Family, School, and Community (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology)

Politics & Social Sciences

Hostetler, John A.

Social Sciences

Houghton/Mifflin

This case study in cultural anthropology focuses on the day-to-day living patterns of the Hutterites, a German-dialect-speaking Christian sect whose members live communally in the Great Plains of the United States and Canada. The authors describe the Hutterite belief system and how it minimizes aggression and dissention, and protects the members against the outside world.

The Hutterites in North America

Enders Huntington, Gertrude

Wadsworth Publishing

Amish Society

Highly acclaimed in previous editions, this classic work by John Hostetler has been expanded and updated to reflect current research on Amish history and culture as well as the new concerns of Amish communities throughout North America.

History

Americas

Johns Hopkins University Press

Written to mark the centennial of the Hutterites' arrival in North America, John Hostetler's acclaimed study traces their history from the founding of their society over four centuries ago to the early 1970s, and analyzes their social and cultural organization, the difficulties of communal living. and their strategies for survival.

Hutterite Society

World

Mennonite Life

Reference

Words, Language & Grammar

Herald Press

With over 770,000 copies of sold since it was first published in 1952, this new edition of The Amish updates a classic resource with rich, full-color photos portraying Amish Life today. Hostetler's clear explanations of Amish lifestyle and beliefs are brought up to date by his daughter, Ann Hostetler, and Steven M Nolt, a history professor with expertise on the Amish. Topics include Amish roots and values, worship, family and community, food and hospitality, bonnets and broadbrims, and many more.

The Amish, Third edition

Nolt, Steven M.

Hostetler, Ann

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