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Horse and Buggy Crash Study II: Overstretching the Slow-Moving Vehicle Emblem's Abilities: Lessons from the Swartzentruber Amish [PDF]

Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2014
For decades, the Swartzentruber sect of Amish have, for religious reasons, rejected state-level mandates for horse-drawn buggies to display the S.M.V. (slow-moving vehicle) emblem. Court cases in several states have suggested: (1) confusion over what the emblem is supposed to accomplish, and (2) questions about the emblem's superiority to alternatives.
Cory Anderson, Anderson Cory
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Health Beliefs, Health Practices, and Health-Seeking Behaviors among Swartzentruber Amish in Clark County, Wisconsin

Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2023
Although the literature contains valuable information about Amish culture, few qualitative studies have been conducted on the health beliefs, health practices, and health-seeking behaviors of the Swartzentruber Amish, the most conservative group of Old Order Amish. The purpose of this study was to describe these dynamics for the Swartzentruber Amish of
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More Than Forty Amish Affiliations? Charting the Fault Lines

Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2017
The Amish are notoriously difficult to chart in terms of affiliations. However, defining affiliations is important to researchers: as a suitable measurement of conservatism, as a useful context for making sense of a particular district or settlement, for
Christopher Petrovich
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Horse and Buggy Crash Study ll: Overstretching the Slow-Moving Vehicle Emblem's Abilities: Lessons from the Swartzentruber

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2014
For decades, the Swartzentruber sect of Amish have, for religious reasons, rejected state-level mandates for horse-drawn buggies to display the S.M.V. (slow-moving vehicle) emblem.
Cory Anderson
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A Brief History of Amish Churches in Holmes County, Ohio

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2019
This article provides a brief history of several Amish church schisms in Holmes County during the 20th century. After a 1917 Diener Versammlung, Sam Yoder divided from the South Churches (Old Order) due to differences in Ordnung.
Anonymous
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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 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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The Growth of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Communities in Kentucky

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2014
This article examines the growth of Amish and plain Anabaptist communities and population in Kentucky, one of the few southern states with a sizeable plain Anabaptist presence across much of its rural areas.
Joseph Donnermeyer, Cory Anderson
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The persistently high fertility of a North American population: A 25-year restudy of parity among the Ohio Amish. [PDF]

Popul Stud (Camb), 2021
Wasao S, Anderson C, Mpody C.
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Physical health conditions of the Amish and intervening social mechanisms: an exhaustive narrative review. [PDF]

Ethn Health, 2022
Anderson C, Potts L.
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