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The Cultural and Social Effects of Religion on Queer1 People [PDF]
, 2009 Religion holds a heavy weight in our society; regardless if you are religious yourself, the underlying values of most mainstream religions permeate into our societal values.
Rich, Allison
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The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2015 "Editor’s Introduction Absolutely nothing about Amish history can be compared to the mammoth two volume set Leroy Beachy has compiled. Beautifully cased, these two sets feel like a treasure in your hands. But the contents are the real value.
Crist Miller +3 more
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Church and state: some reflections on church establishment in England [PDF]
, 2008 The papers begin at Chapter 1 with a response to the Mapping document from Dr Edward Norman. He raises questions about how establishment should be viewed, the extent to which nowadays the state’s moral basis is in fact a form of secularized Christianity,
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The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2014 "The Amish is a 500-some page university press-sized handbook that touches on a variety of topical areas. The book is the culmination of two and a half decades each of Kraybill’s, Johnson-Weiner’s, and Nolt’s work about the Amish.
Megan Bogden +3 more
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Where Are the Plain Anabaptists
The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2013 This article discusses geographic analytical units of plain Anabaptist groups relevant for conceptualizing spatial dispersion across Canada and the United States.
Cory Anderson, Joseph Donnermeyer
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Reliability and Validity of a Scale to Measure Prejudice toward Old Order Amish
The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2014 Numerous studies have examined prejudice in regard to race, age, sexual orientation, and gender, among others. However, there remains a paucity of research on prejudice toward Christian religious groups.
William McGuigan
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Online Mapping Tools for Geolocating Amish Settlements
The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2015 This technical note demonstrates the value of using online mapping tools as a method of geolocating Amish settlements. Primarily using freely available Bing and Google maps and published lists of the addresses of Amish ministers, we geolocated 1,362 ...
Andrew Wilson +2 more
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, 2015 Excerpt: The first Europeans to inhabit what is now Canada came from Norse countries about 1000 AD to spend at least two winters at L’Anse aux Meadows, on the northwestern tip of Newfoundland.
Badley, Ken
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The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2015 Duane C. S. Stoltzfus states in the Preface that the story of brothers Michael, David, and Joseph Hofer and Joseph’s brother-in-law Jacob Wipf, “contributes significantly to one of the darker chapters of this period of American history.” Nearly 100 years
Donald Eberle
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What Do College Students Have to Learn from the Amish?
The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2013 This paper presents the results of a survey of college courses taught on the Amish. It is based on a series of interviews with instructors at other institutions of higher learning whose courses focus on the Amish, an examination of their syllabi, and ...
Caroline Brock
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