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| Format | Book Whole |
|---|---|
| Author, Monographic | Good, Merle, 1946- |
| Title, Monographic | 20 most asked questions about the Amish and Mennonites |
| Author/Subsidiary, or Performer | Good, Phyllis Pellman, 1948- |
| Place of Publication | Lancaster, PA |
| Publisher | Good Books |
| Date of Copyright | 1979 |
| Extent of Work | 96 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| ISBN | 9780934672009 |
| OCLC | 5943156 |
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references (pages 90-93) and index. |
| MKI Annotation | Copy also in Wis Historical Society. |
| Donated by | Hans Juttner |
| Contents | What is the difference between the Amish and the Mennonites? -- When and how did these people get started? -- Are they a Christian group or do they represent a different religion? -- Aren't they a bit naive and backward? Why don't they accept modern things? -- Does anyone ever join them? Does anyone ever leave? -- Why do they dress that way? -- Is it true they don't go to war? -- Why are they against education? -- Why are they such good farmers? -- Why don't they pay Social Security taxes? -- Do any of the Amish or Mennonite groups believe in missions? -- What are their weddings like? -- How are their women and children treated? -- Is food a part of their religion? -- Do they go to doctors and hospitals? -- What about burial? -- Don't they believe in having fun? -- What are some of their problems? -- Are they growing or dying in number? -- What, in fact, holds them together? |
| Call Number | E 184 .M45 G66 1979 |
| MKI Terms | Amish, Mennonites |