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Realignment and Division in the Amish Community of Allen County, Indiana: A Historical Narrative

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2013
The Amish have long faced disagreement over matters of internal policy and adoption of external ideas like evangelical emphases. In Allen County, Indiana, several branches of Anabaptists have developed from the original Swiss Amish settlers because of ...
Christopher Petrovich
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Medical emergencies in children of orthodox Jehovah's Witness families: Three recent legal cases, ethical issues and proposals for management. [PDF]

Paediatr Child Health, 2006
Guichon J, Mitchell I.
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Freedom of Disassociation and Religious Communities: A Jewish Model for Associational Rights [PDF]

حقوق بشر, 2015
"Freedom of association" as a right is a misnomer. Really, the right is about the "freedom of disassociation" and the right of one group to exclude individuals from the circle of its community or association.
Michael J. Broyde
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Ordnungs Briefen of 1865, 1917, and 1939: English Translations of Important Old Amish Church Orders

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2019
This is a German-to-English translation of four important decisions made by Amish church leaders. The first, in 1865, was the charter agreement that launched the Old Order movement among the Amish, as the progressive Amish-Mennonites who had been ...
Dan Raber, Gregory Sheets, Cory Anderson
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An Old Order (Tobe) Account of the Schisms of Sam Yoder, Abe Troyer-Jake Stutzman, Tobe Hostetler, Joe L. Schwartz, and Seymour, Missouri: An English Translation of Eine Untersuchung in die Alt Amische Gemein von 1922 Bis zu 1974 [An Examination in the Old Amish Brotherhood from 1922 to 1974]

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2019
This is a German-to-English translation of a report describing several Amish schisms where the main dispute concerned the Bann (excommunication), Meidung (shunning), and the full council of the brotherhood prior to these actions.
Gregory Sheets, Dan Raber, Cory Anderson
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An Account of the 1955 Ministerial Assembly in Holmes and Wayne Counties, OH: An English Translation of Joseph E. Peachey’s Allgemeine Diener Versammlung Den 26, 27, 28, Sept. 1955 [General Ministerial Assembly, September 26th, 27th, and 28th, 1955]

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2019
This is a German-to-English translation of Bishop Joseph E. Peachey’s (Belleville, PA) account of the September 1955 Allgemeinie Diener Versammlung in Holmes-Wayne Counties, OH.
Gregory Sheets, Cory Anderson
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An Account of the Schisms between the Troyer-Stutzman & Tobe Churches and the Old Older & Andy Weaver Churches: An English Translation of John Y. Schlabach’s Begebenheiten von die Alte Amishe Gemeinde von Holmes und Wayne County, Ohio und Adams County, Indiana von 1938 bis zu 1958 [Occurrences in the Old Amish Brotherhoods from Holmes and Wayne County, Ohio, and Adams County, Indiana, from 1938 to 1958]

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2019
This compilation includes two sections. The first addresses the schism of the Tobe Hostetler Church and the Troyer-Stutzman Church beginning in 1938 in the Holmes-Wayne Counties, OH, area.
Gregory Sheets, Dan Raber, Cory Anderson
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A Matter of Opinion. [PDF]

Circ Res, 2017
Sussman MA.
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Medical confidentiality and the protection of Jehovah's Witnesses' autonomous refusal of blood. [PDF]

J Med Ethics, 2000
Muramoto O.
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A Jehovah's Witness adolescent with pancytopenia. [PDF]

CMAJ, 2012
Kitney L, Kanani R, De Souza C.
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