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Author:

Hostetler, John Andrew, 1918-2001.

Title:

Amish society / John A. Hostetler.

Edition:

3d ed.

Publisher:

Johns Hopkins University Press,

Copyright Date:

1980

Description:

xv, 414 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Amish--United States--Social life and customs.
Amish--Social life and customs.

Notes:

Bibliography: p. 385-401. Includes index.

Contents:

Models for understanding Amish society -- Birth of Amish society -- To America -- Amish charter -- Community -- Agriculture and subsistence -- Amish family -- Child nurture and training -- Life ceremonies -- Ritual integration of the community -- Symbolism of community and exclusiveness -- Government and the Amish -- Change and fragmentation -- Deviation and vulnerability -- Health and healing -- Backstage Amish life -- Responses to change -- Discourse with survival.

ISBN:

9780801823343 (pbk.)
080182334X (pbk.)
9780801823336
0801823331

OCLC:

(OCoLC)5613442

LCCN:

79023823

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