Berks County with its diamond-shaped area of 864 square miles located in southeastern Pennsylvania is rich in history and scenic resources. Its mild climate, fertile soil, and the Schuylkill River attracted European settlers in the beginning of the ...
Berit Jany
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The Cultural and Religious Complexities of Amish-Focused Mental Health Conditions Research: Insights from an Exhaustive Narrative Review and Case Study of Counseling Controversies. [PDF]
Anderson C, Potts L.
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Who Are the Plain Anabaptists? What Are the Plain Anabaptists?
I define the plain Anabaptists by answering two essential questions: “Who are the plain Anabaptists” and “What are the plain Anabaptists?” In asking “Who are the plain Anabaptists?” I investigate several dimensions of identity. First, I trace the history
Cory Anderson
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Not of This World': The Emergence of the Old Colony Mennonites
By the early twenty-first century, Old Colony Mennonites constituted a diaspora across the Americas. They maintained distinctive conservative dress and selectively rejected aspects of modern technology.
Hans Werner
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Early-Life Metabolic Traits and Physical Fitness in Tarahumara, Mennonite, and Mestizo Adolescents from Northern Mexico. [PDF]
Nájera-Longoria RJ +7 more
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Manitoba Mennonite Archives and Canadian Mennonite Collective Memory
"Collective memory" is the term given to the widely shared reconstructed versions of the past that are assembled by both individuals and groups in order to define their present and prepare for the future. The construction of a collective memory is often the result of conflict between opposing groups with differing agendas but collective memory can also
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Old Colony Mennonite Women's Lives in Mexico from the 1920s to the 1940s
This article explores documents and photographs that record the migration of two Old Colony Mennonite women from Canada to Mexico in the 1920s. It focuses on the lives of two women, Sara Wiebe and Anna Enns, and their families.
Rebecca Janzen
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Old Order Mennonites in New York: Cultural and Agricultural Growth
New York is experiencing dramatic population growth among horse-and-buggy driving populations. Farming is recognized as essential to the maintenance of these cultures.
Judson Reid
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Review of Women Talking—Miriam Toews
Women Talking is Canadian writer Miriam Toews’ seventh novel. She has also written a memoir about her father and starred in the 2007 art house film about Old Colony Mennonites in Mexico, Silent Light, written and directed by Mexican filmmaker, Carlos ...
Sabrina Völz
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Musculoskeletal and neurocognitive clinical significance of adult hypophosphatasia. [PDF]
Kim SM +5 more
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