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69Amish Customs
by Leon Tuberman
The most familiar Amish images come from settlements of Old Order Amish, the most strict and least likely to compromise with the worldly culture around them of all of the Amish orders. Amish society is not... published 3 months ago
76The Amish Family
by Leon Tuberman
The family unit is central to the Amish community, where children welcomed joyously and considered a gift from the Lord and the elderly are well cared for. Young men and women who choose to be baptized into... published 3 months ago
76Amish Culture and Society: Community, Religion, Technology
by Leon Tuberman
The largest Amish settlements in the United States are in Holmes County, Ohio, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and LaGrange, Indiana. The most familiar Amish images come from settlements of Old Order Amish,... published 3 months ago
73Amish Beliefs and Religion
by Leon Tuberman
The Amish are first and foremost a religious community. Historically, their lineage begins with the Catholic Church and the Protestant Reformation initiated by Martin Luther in 1517. Soon after, diverse groups... published 3 months ago
63The Amish Community
by Leon Tuberman
Many orders of Amish exist, displaying a full spectrum of Ordnung. The strictest are the House Amish, also known as Old Order, who severely limit the technology allowed in their communities and choose to hold... published 3 months ago
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