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Old Order Amish Survival: Compromise and Contradiction
, 1975 vii, 93 p.It is the aim of this author then, to show through the examination of Amish origins, beliefs, socialization,and community life, the role of change and its impact on the Amish human ...
Moss, Amelia
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A genetic study of manic-depressive disorder among the old order Amish of Pennsylvania
, 1988 A genetic and epidemiological study of the genetic linkage of major affective disorders is being conducted for over 10 years among the Old Order Amish in Pennsylvania, a genetic isolate leading a uniform pattern of life.
Egeland, J A
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The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2020 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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Exploring the complexities of daily life and healthcare for the Old Order Amish of central Wisconsin
, 2015 My heritage includes a long line of farmers dating back to the 1800\u27s. This connection to farming, the land and my community in Clark County, Wisconsin was the impetus for me to create a cultural immersion experience for the students of Augsburg\u27s ...
Barten, Denise E
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Transport Practices in Amish Communities
The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2014 Car ownership is growing in many countries. While beneficial to individuals in many cases, this trend has often resulted in significant economic, social, and environmental costs to society more generally.
James Warren, Marcus Enoch
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Considering school-based forgiveness programs: Learning from the old order Amish
, 2016 Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Purpose: The purpose of this presentation is to report findings from a focused ethnographic study about forgiveness promotion in schools within a Midwestern Old Order Amish community; secondarily, these ...
Kueny, Angela M.
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The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2018 The “Pure Church Movement” is introduced as a plain Anabaptist revival that unfolded in American, Canadian, and Latin American Swiss Mennonite, Russian Mennonite, and Amish churches over the course of the 20th century. It was an intentional return to the
Peter Hoover
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The Distribution of Certain Genes in the Old Order Amish
Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology, 1964 V A, MCKUSICK +3 more
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, 1987 The fact that the Old Order Amish have resisted acculturation processes in the United States is not startling news. The generally successful persistence of many aspects of traditional Amish culture as islands within the mainstream of American society has
Gradwohl, David
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, 2008 This article addresses several areas as applied to the rural subculture of the Amish. First, the Old Order Amish will be introduced to the reader. Distinctions will be made between the Old Order Amish and other, cousin, groups.
Byers, Bryan D.
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