As Amish fiction continues to appeal to a huge audience, A Pocket Guide to Amish Life gives readers a glimpse into the obscure, fascinating world of the Amish, what they believe, and how they live. Full of fun and fresh facts about the people who abide by this often-misunderstood faith and unique culture, this handy-sized guide covers a wide variety of topics, such as:

• beliefs and values
• clothing and transportation
• courtship and marriage
• shunning and discipline
• teens and rumpsringa
• children and the elderly
• education and work
• and more!

Presented in an easy-to-follow and engaging style, this pocket guide to the Amish is a great resource for anyone interested in Amish life.

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Price: $6.99
ISBN: 0-7369-2864-9
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