• The Hutterites in North America
  • Record Type: Electronic resources : monographic
    Author: JanzenRod A,
    Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: StantonMax Edward, 1941-
    Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: Project Muse
    Place of Publication: Baltimore, Md.
    Published: Johns Hopkins University Press;
    Year of Publication: 2010
    Description: 1 online resource (xx, 373 p.)ill., maps. :
    Series: Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies
    Subject: Hutterite Brethren - North America -
    Subject: North America - Church history -
    Online resource: http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780801899256/
    Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-362) and index
    ISBN: 9780801899256electronic bk.
    ISBN: 0801899257electronic bk.
    ISBN: 9780801894893hbk.
    ISBN: 0801894891hbk.
    Content Note: Communal Christians in North America -- Origins and history -- Immigration and settlement in North America -- Four Hutterite branches -- Beliefs and practices -- Life patterns and rites of passage -- Identity, tradition, and folk beliefs -- Education and cultural continuity -- Colony structure, governance, and economics -- Population, demography, anddefection -- Managing technology and social change -- Relationships with non-Hutterites -- Facing the future
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