Diaspora in the Countryside
7,695円 From the 1930s to the 1980s, the North American countryside faced a profound cultural transformation in which a once-unified rural society became fragmented and dispersed. Families wishing to remain on the farm were required to accept new levels of automation, while others, unwilling or unable to...
The Sociology of Canadian Mennonites, Hut...
5,040円 The editor provides an important new scholarly tool for locating and understanding the enormous expansion of scholarly research dealing with the sociology of Canadian Mennonites, Hutterites and Amish. Although the book includes research from American scholars, the editor devotes special attention...
Steppes Are the Colour of Sepia, The
2,122円 The Steppes Are the Colour of Sepia: A Mennonite Memoir invites the reader to embark on a journey that traces the paths of ancestral memory over the steppes of the Russian empire to the valleys of Canada’s Fraser River. Connie Braun’s narrative continues where Sandra Birdsell’s historical fiction...
In Search of Promised Lands
4,344円 The wide-ranging story of Mennonite migration, theological diversity, and interaction with other Christian streams is distilled in this engaging volume, which tracks the history of Ontario Mennonites. Author Samuel J. Steiner writes that Ontario Mennonites and Amish are among the most diverse in ...
El costo del rechazo
794円 El costo cuenta la historia de las experiencias de la familia Yoder al predicar el evangelio a las ovejas perdidas de Nicaragua. Ellos enfrentaron la maldad con el amor de Cristo, amando a los ladrones que les robaban. Las identidades de algunos de estos ladrones fueron expuestos, a través de los...
Rolling Down Black Stockings
2,519円 A rare memoir of growing up Old Order Mennonite Rolling Down Black Stockings is a personal recollection of Esther Royer Ayers’s youth spent in a highly restrictive and confined religious community. Her story is as much a search for identity and a longing for a mother’s love as it is a tale about ...
Just Plain Becky
1,192円 Becky and her husband were committed to providing a haven in raising their four children in the fear of God. Their lovely neighborhood was increasingly dangerous and running counter to their commitment.What should they do? Where could they go? Where would He lead? How would this affect the relati...
Relief Work as Pilgrimage
12,519円 In 1945, Elsie C. Bechtel left her Ohio home for the tiny French commune of Lavercantière, where for nearly three years she cared for children displaced by the ravages of war. Bechtel’s diary, photographs, and letters home to her family provide the central texts of this study. From 1945 to 1948, ...
Life Together in the Spirit
1,326円 In this fresh approach to Christian spirituality, John Driver shows that the spirituality of the disciples and the early Christian church included every dimension of life. Grounded in the example of Jesus himself, this holistic approach to spirituality finds expression in the visible witness of t...
The Sociology of Mennonites, Hutterites a...
6,626円 This book provides an annotated survey and analysis of the sociological literature concerning three sectarian religious groups: the highly varied Mennonites, the communal Hutterites and the semi-communal anti-industrial Amish.
Mennonite Women in Canada
3,178円 Mennonite Women in Canada traces the complex social history and multiple identities of Canadian Mennonite women over 200 years. Marlene Epp explores women’s roles, as prescribed and as lived, within the contexts of immigration and settlement, household and family, church and organizational life, ...
Mennonites, Politics, and Peoplehood
3,178円 Mennonites and their forebears are usually thought to be a people with little interest or involvement in politics. Mennonites, Politics, and Peoplehood reveals that since their early history, Mennonites have, in fact, been active participants in worldly politics. From western to eastern Europe an...
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