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Amish in Their Own Words by Brad A Igou
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Amish in Their Own Words (edition 1999)

by Brad A Igou (Author)

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Brad Igou offers writings by Amish people across North America, compiled from the first 25 years (1968-92) of Family Life, a monthly Amish magazine. He includes letters, articles, history lessons, parables, questions, challenges--a wide spectrum of human experience, from an Amish point of view. Sixteen chapters cover fascinating topics such as shunning, nonresistance, clothing, youth activities, old age, conflicts with the modern world, work, church, humor, and lessons from life.… (more)
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Title:Amish in Their Own Words
Authors:Brad A Igou (Author)
Info:Herald Press (1999), 400 pages
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Letters & short pieces taken from _Family Life_, an Amish Magazine, written by the Amish for the Amish, in their own words & over a 50+ year period. Divided into sections by topic it really provides insights into who & what they are, and how they think. I found it highly valuable. ( )
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Brad Igou offers writings by Amish people across North America, compiled from the first 25 years (1968-92) of Family Life, a monthly Amish magazine. He includes letters, articles, history lessons, parables, questions, challenges--a wide spectrum of human experience, from an Amish point of view. Sixteen chapters cover fascinating topics such as shunning, nonresistance, clothing, youth activities, old age, conflicts with the modern world, work, church, humor, and lessons from life.

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