Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
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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 |