Plain diversity :
Nolt, Steven M., 1968-
Plain diversity : Amish cultures and identities / Steven M. Nolt and Thomas J. Meyers. - 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations. - Young center books in anabaptist and pietist studies . - Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-235) and index.
Introduction: Amish images and identities -- Patterns of peoplehood -- Migration -- Ordnung -- Ethnicity -- Comparative communities -- Elkhart-Lagrange and Nappanee settlements -- Swiss settlements of Eastern Indiana -- Transplants from Lancaster, Pennsylvania -- The Paoli-Salem communities -- Diversity and unity -- Diverse Amish worlds -- Amish community as conversation -- Appendix: Extinct Indiana Amish settlements.
9781421402840 (e-book)
Amish--Social life and customs.--Indiana
Amish--Social conditions.--Indiana
Amish--Ethnic identity.--Indiana
Community life--Indiana.
Indiana--Social life and customs.
Indiana--Social conditions.
Indiana--History, Local.
Electronic books.
F535.M45 / N65 2007eb
305.8009772
Plain diversity : Amish cultures and identities / Steven M. Nolt and Thomas J. Meyers. - 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations. - Young center books in anabaptist and pietist studies . - Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-235) and index.
Introduction: Amish images and identities -- Patterns of peoplehood -- Migration -- Ordnung -- Ethnicity -- Comparative communities -- Elkhart-Lagrange and Nappanee settlements -- Swiss settlements of Eastern Indiana -- Transplants from Lancaster, Pennsylvania -- The Paoli-Salem communities -- Diversity and unity -- Diverse Amish worlds -- Amish community as conversation -- Appendix: Extinct Indiana Amish settlements.
9781421402840 (e-book)
Amish--Social life and customs.--Indiana
Amish--Social conditions.--Indiana
Amish--Ethnic identity.--Indiana
Community life--Indiana.
Indiana--Social life and customs.
Indiana--Social conditions.
Indiana--History, Local.
Electronic books.
F535.M45 / N65 2007eb
305.8009772