The Amish Way (PDF)
Patient Faith in a Perilous World
(Sprache: Englisch)
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...
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...
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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 perspective.
* Provides a behind-the-scenes examination of Amish spiritual
life
* Shows how the Amish practices can be applied to the wider
world
* Written by authors with unprecedented access to the Amish
community
Written in a lively and engaging style, The Amish Way
holds appeal for anyone who has wanted to know more about the inner
workings of the Amish way of life.
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 perspective.
* Provides a behind-the-scenes examination of Amish spiritual
life
* Shows how the Amish practices can be applied to the wider
world
* Written by authors with unprecedented access to the Amish
community
Written in a lively and engaging style, The Amish Way
holds appeal for anyone who has wanted to know more about the inner
workings of the Amish way of life.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „The Amish Way (PDF)“
Preface xi Part One Searching for Amish Spirituality 1 1 A Peculiar Way 3 2 Spiritual Headwaters 17 Part Two The Amish Way of Community 29 3 Losing Self 31 4 Joining Church 45 5 Worshiping God 59 6 Living Together 75 Part Three The Amish Way in Everyday Life 91 7 Children 93 8 Family 107 9 Possessions 123 10 Nature 137 11 Evil 151 12 Sorrow 165 Part Four Amish Faith and the Rest of Us 179 13 The Things That Matter 181 Acknowledgments 193 Appendix I. The Amish of North America 195 Appendix II. Amish Lectionary 205 Appendix III. Rules of a Godly Life 209 Notes 223 References 239 The Authors 247 Index 249
Autoren-Porträt von Donald B. Kraybill, Steven M. Nolt, David L. Weaver-Zercher
Donald B. Kraybill, Ph.D., is senior fellow at the Young Centerof Elizabethtown College in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania.
Steven M. Nolt, Ph.D., is professor of history at Goshen College
in Goshen, Indiana.
David L. Weaver-Zercher, Ph.D., is professor of American
religious history at Messiah College in Grantham, Pennsylvania.
They are the coauthors of the bestselling book Amish Grace: How
Forgiveness Transcended Tragedy, which served as the basis for the
most-viewed Lifetime movie of all time.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Donald B. Kraybill , Steven M. Nolt , David L. Weaver-Zercher
- 2010, 1. Auflage, 288 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0470890975
- ISBN-13: 9780470890974
- Erscheinungsdatum: 09.09.2010
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