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

    AMISH CHURCH see Mennonites . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
     
  • Mennonites
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the most conservative divisions is the Amish Church, which, under the leadership of...away from the main body in Europe. The Amish are noted for their rejection of the world...carpentry and cabinetry. The principal Amish groups in the United States are the Old...
     
  • Pennsylvania Dutch
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...churches are completely pacifistic, such as the Amish and the Mennonites. The Amish are particularly strict in the matter of dress...automobiles, electric lights, and telephones. The Amish have continued to oppose public schooling, and...
     
  • Wisconsin V. Yoder
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...U.S. Supreme Court, which held that Amish children could be exempted from compulsory...attendance beyond the 8th grade; the Amish (see under Mennonites ) communitys interest...laws, and it stressed that the 300-year Amish tradition was crucial to its decision...
     
  • Goshen , City, United States
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...manufactures include agricultural, transportation, and electronic equipment and paper, rubber, metal, and wood products. Amish and Mennonite colonies are in the area. Goshen College is there. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia...
     

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