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Research Topics on: amish society

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Books on: amish society

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Journal Articles on: amish society

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Magazine Articles on: amish society

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Newspaper Articles on: amish society

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    Briton Hid with the Amish after Trying to Smother a Baby
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 8, 2007
    Subjects: 
    Infanticide
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Briton Hid with the Amish after Trying to Smother a Baby...year hiding among an isolated Amish community. A friend had asked...into hiding with members of the Amish community. Devout Christians who live cut off from modern society, their way of life was given...
     
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    We Need to Live More like Amish
    Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), September 20, 2011
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Squarest Teenagers. In it, four Amish youngsters are plunged into...family is the building block of society. We could learn modesty, self...cultural and spiritual values. The Amish lifestyle depends on strict...goods. Some folk scoff at the Amish, or think them quaint in their...
     
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    Amish Assassin and His 20-Year Grudge against Girls
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 3, 2006
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...The gunman, who was not Amish, used to collect milk from...said Roberts had chosen the Amish school as it was close to his...were girls in the class. The Amish are devout Christians who live...community, introduced the closed society to a wider audience.
     
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    Police Believe Amish Girls' Killer Meant to Relive Sex Attack of 20 Years Ago
    Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), October 4, 2006
    Subjects: 
    Sex crimes
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...one-room West Nickel Mines Amish School in Lancaster County. His victims were Amish, a religious group which...conveniences. Roberts was not Amish, but came from Lancaster...young kids and get even with society - a school is an ideal place...
     
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    Victim's Dad on Amish Atrocity; Who Lost His Daughter in the Dunblane Massacre ECHOES OF HORROR FOR THE FAMILIES OF DUNBLANE
    Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), October 4, 2006
    Subjects: 
    Massacres
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Victims Dad on Amish Atrocity; Who Lost His Daughter in the Dunblane Massacre ECHOES OF HORROR...deaths due to guns. Americas approach to guns does not make for a safer society and the country suffers over 10,000 gun murders a year. In Britain...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: amish society

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    Mennonites
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana, but Amish communities are found in more than...Pennsylvania and Ohio (especially in the Amish Country centered on Lancaster co...America (1966); J. A. Hostetler, Amish Society (3d ed. 1980); C. Redekop...
     
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    Pennsylvania Dutch
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...establish a Christian, democratic society; for many years they opposed...completely pacifistic, such as the Amish and the Mennonites. The Amish are particularly strict in the...lights, and telephones. The Amish have continued to oppose public...
     

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