The Hutterites in North America

Communal Christians in North America -- Origins and history -- Immigration and settlement in North America -- Four Hutterite branches -- Beliefs and practices -- Life patterns and rites of passage -- Identity, tradition, and folk beliefs -- Education and cultural continuity -- Colony structure, gove...

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1. Verfasser: Janzen, Rod A. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Stanton, Max Edward (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Baltimore, Md. Johns Hopkins Univ. Press 2010
Schriftenreihe:Young Center books in Anabaptist and Pietist studies
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Zusammenfassung:Communal Christians in North America -- Origins and history -- Immigration and settlement in North America -- Four Hutterite branches -- Beliefs and practices -- Life patterns and rites of passage -- Identity, tradition, and folk beliefs -- Education and cultural continuity -- Colony structure, governance, and economics -- Population, demography, and defection -- Managing technology and social change -- Relationships with non-Hutterites -- Facing the future.
Communal Christians in North America -- Origins and history -- Immigration and settlement in North America -- Four Hutterite branches -- Beliefs and practices -- Life patterns and rites of passage -- Identity, tradition, and folk beliefs -- Education and cultural continuity -- Colony structure, governance, and economics -- Population, demography, and defection -- Managing technology and social change -- Relationships with non-Hutterites -- Facing the future
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-362) and index
Beschreibung:XX, 373 S.
Ill., Kt.
24 cm
ISBN:9780801894893
978-0-8018-9489-3
0801894891
0-8018-9489-1