The Amish: Why They Enchant Us

by Donald B. Kraybill and Distinguished College Professor and Senior Fellow Emeritus Donald B Kraybill

Book Overview

The Amish are one of America's most fascinating and colorful religious communities. But how does a traditional group that shuns high school, computers, and the ownership of motor vehicles survive amid a high tech society? This concise and authoritative overview describes both the diversity and common practices of the Amish of North America as well as some of the changes underway in their communities. In a lively text, Donald B. Kraybill, a leading...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0836192419
• ISBN13: 9780836192414
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: Herald Press (VA)
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.4" x 7.8"