""The Amish Today: An Analysis Of Their Beliefs, Behavior And Contemporary Problems"" by Elmer Lewis Smith is a comprehensive examination of the Amish community, their beliefs, practices, and the challenges they face in modern times. The book begins with a brief history of the Amish and their origins in Europe before delving into their religious beliefs and practices, including their distinctive dress, language, and customs. Smith then explores the challenges facing the Amish community in contemporary society, including ...
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""The Amish Today: An Analysis Of Their Beliefs, Behavior And Contemporary Problems"" by Elmer Lewis Smith is a comprehensive examination of the Amish community, their beliefs, practices, and the challenges they face in modern times. The book begins with a brief history of the Amish and their origins in Europe before delving into their religious beliefs and practices, including their distinctive dress, language, and customs. Smith then explores the challenges facing the Amish community in contemporary society, including issues related to education, healthcare, and technology. He also examines the role of women in the Amish community and their changing roles in modern times. Throughout the book, Smith draws on his extensive research and interviews with members of the Amish community to provide a nuanced and insightful analysis of this unique and often misunderstood group. ""The Amish Today"" is an essential read for anyone interested in learning more about the Amish and their way of life.The Pennsylvania German Folklore Society, V24.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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