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| Format | Book Chapter |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Hostetler, John A. |
| Title, Analytic | The Plain People: Historical and Modern Perspectives |
| Author, Monographic | Trommler, Frank//McVeigh, Joseph |
| Title, Monographic | America and the Germans |
| Place of Publication | Philadelphia |
| Publisher | Univ. of Pennsylvania Press |
| Date of Publication | 1985 |
| Volume ID | 1 |
| Location in Work | 106-117 |
| Abstract | Essay on the mennonites. Over the past three centuries the plain people, like other ethnic groups, have been suspended between two opposing forces: the elements in the nation-state that would eliminate ethnicity from the face of the earth and those who regard ethnicity as a natural and necessary extension of the affective familial bonds that integrate human activities. Caught between these forces, the plain people have sometimes prospered and sometimes suffered for their faith |
| Call Number | MKI/SHS E 184 .G3 A39 1985 |
| MKI Terms | Mennonites/ Ethnicity/ Assimilation/ Religion/ Social aspects |