The Amish
Roots. Who are the Amish? ; European origins ; The story in AmericaCultural context. Religious roots ; Sacred rituals ; The Amish way ; Symbols and identity -- social organization. Diverse affiliations ; Population patterns ; Community organization ; Gender and family ; From Rumspringa to marriage ;...
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Sprache: | eng |
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The Johns Hopkins University Press
2013
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Schriftenreihe: | The companion to American Experience PBS
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Zusammenfassung: | Roots. Who are the Amish? ; European origins ; The story in AmericaCultural context. Religious roots ; Sacred rituals ; The Amish way ; Symbols and identity -- social organization. Diverse affiliations ; Population patterns ; Community organization ; Gender and family ; From Rumspringa to marriage ; Social ties and community rhythms ; Education -- External ties. Agriculture ; Business ; Technology ; Health and healing ; Government and civic relations ; The Amish in print ; Tourism and media -- The future. Pursuits of happiness -- Appendix A. Related groups : Mennonites, Brethren, Hutterites -- Appendix B. Key events in Amish history. |
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Beschreibung: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seiten 461-485 |
Beschreibung: | xvi, 500 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten |
ISBN: | 9781421409146 978-1-4214-0914-6 1421409143 1-4214-0914-3 |