Amish Society

Amish Society

by JohnA.Hostetler (Author)

Synopsis

Highly acclaimed in previous editions, this classic work by John Hostetler has been expanded and updated to reflect current research on Amish history and culture as well as the new concerns of Amish communities throughout North America.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 448
Edition: fourth edition
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 01 Apr 1993

ISBN 10: 0801844428
ISBN 13: 9780801844423

Media Reviews
The definitive book on one of America's most misunderstood communities. * Philadelphia Inquirer *
In a class by itself. * Journal of American History *
The best single book available on the Amish. * Christianity Today *
Author Bio
John A. Hostetler (1918-2001) is author of the best-selling Amish Society and the widely acclaimed Hutterite Society, both available from Johns Hopkins. Raised in the Amish faith, he was founding director of the Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies at Elizabethtown College in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, and a former professor of anthropology and sociology at Temple University.