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The Amish Today: An Analysis Of Their Beliefs, Behavior And Contemporary Problems

The Amish Today: An Analysis Of Their Beliefs, Behavior And Contemporary Problems

Smith, Elmer Lewis
Horst, Melvin J.
Barba, Preston A.

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral ChristianityRegional: Midwest

ISBN10: 1258006979
ISBN13: 9781258006976
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Apr 26 2011
Pages: 406
Weight: 1.68
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Amish Today: An Analysis Of Their Beliefs, Behavior And Contemporary Problems by Elmer Lewis Smith is a comprehensive examination of the Amish community, their beliefs, practices, and the challenges they face in modern times. The book begins with a brief history of the Amish and their origins in Europe before delving into their religious beliefs and practices, including their distinctive dress, language, and customs. Smith then explores the challenges facing the Amish community in contemporary society, including issues related to education, healthcare, and technology. He also examines the role of women in the Amish community and their changing roles in modern times. Throughout the book, Smith draws on his extensive research and interviews with members of the Amish community to provide a nuanced and insightful analysis of this unique and often misunderstood group. The Amish Today is an essential read for anyone interested in learning more about the Amish and their way of life.The Pennsylvania German Folklore Society, V24.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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