Amish Way Patient Faith in a Perilous World

Name: Amish Way Patient Faith in a Perilous World
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ISBN: 9781118152768

ISBN-10: 111815276X

ISBN-13: 9781118152768

Edition: 2010

Authors: Donald B. Kraybill, Steven M. Nolt, David L. Weaver-Zercher

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A sensitive and realistic look at the spiritual life and practices of the Amish This second book by the authors of the award-winning Amish Grace sheds further light on the Amish, this time on their faith, spirituality, and spiritual practices. They interpret the distinctive practices of the Amish way of life and spirituality in their cultural context and explore their applicability for the wider world. Using a holistic perspective, the book tells the story of Amish religious experience in the words of the Amish themselves. Due to their long-standing friendships and relationships with Amish people, this author team may be the only set of interpreters able to provide an outsider-insider…

Book details

List price: $11.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 2/28/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Preface



Searching for Amish Spirituality



A Peculiar Way



Spiritual Headwaters



The Amish Way of Community



Losing Self



Joining Church



Worshiping God



Living Together



The Amish Way in Everyday Life



Children



Family



Possessions



Nature



Evil



Sorrow



Amish Faith and the Rest of Us



The Things That Matter


Acknowledgments



The Amish of North America



Amish Lectionary



Rules of a Godly Life


Notes


References


The Authors


Index