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  • Strangers At Home

    Amish and Mennonite Women in History

    by Kimberly D. Schmidt, Diane Z. Umble, Steven D. Reschly ...
    "Uniformly sophisticated, interesting, and worthwhile" essays focusing on the often misunderstood experiences of Anabaptist women across 400 years ( Agricultural History).Equal parts sociology, religious history, and gender studies, this book explores the changing roles and issues surrounding Anabaptist women in communities ranging from sixteenth-century Europe to contemporary North America. ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Strangers at Home

    Amish and Mennonite Women in History

    Edited by Kimberly D. Schmidt, Diane Zimmerman Umble, Steven D. Reschly ...
    Series series Center Books in Anabaptist Studies
    This collection of original essays focuses on the rich, historically diverse, and often misunderstood experiences of Amish, Mennonite, and other women of Anabaptist traditions across 400 years. Equal parts sociology, religious history, and gender studies, the book explores the changing roles and issues surrounding Anabaptist women in communities ranging from sixteenth-century Europe to ... Read more

    $56.99 CAD

  • Magpie's Blanket

    A Novel

    by Kimberly D. Schmidt, Jennifer A. Whiteman ...
    In this thoughtful novel Kimberly D. Schmidt brings to life the history of Plains Indian women and the white invasion—an account not solely of violence and bloodshed but also of healing and forgiveness. Magpie’s Blanket begins with the story of a young Southern Cheyenne woman who survived the horrific Sand Creek Massacre in 1864 only to witness a second attack on her people at the Washita Massacre ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

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  • Seeking Places of Peace

    A Global Mennonite History

    by Royden Loewen ...
    Perhaps the most inclusive, sweeping, and insightful history ever written about the North American Mennonite saga. Both authors are eminent historians. Royden Loewen is Professor of History, with a chair in Mennonite Studies, at the University of Winnipeg. Steven M. Nolt is Professor of History at Goshen (IN) College. Both authors of this book bring to the task the insights of "social history." As ... Read more

    $6.35 CAD

  • The Amish

    by Donald B. Kraybill, Karen M. Johnson-Weiner, Steven M. Nolt ...
    The Amish have always struggled with the modern world. Known for their simple clothing, plain lifestyle, and horse-and-buggy mode of transportation, Amish communities continually face outside pressures to modify their cultural patterns, social organization, and religious world view. An intimate portrait of Amish life, The Amish explores not only the emerging diversity and evolving identities ... Read more

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  • Quiet and Peaceable Life

    People's Place Book No.2

    by John Ruth ...
    John L. Ruth, a Mennonite storyteller/historian, captures the spirit of Old Order Mennonite and Amish groups in his essays, along with photographs, poetry, and quotations. If the "plain people" of North America are to be understood in terms of their own concerns, we must consider sympathetically their own expressions and the biblical cadences they echo. Having maintained, with the tolerance of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • An Introduction to Mennonite History

    by Cornelius J. Dyck ...
    A unique resource for a generation, the preeminent textbook in its field. Cornelius J. Dyck interacts with the many changes in the Anabaptist/Mennonite experience and historical understandings in this revised and updated edition. This is a history of Mennonites from the 16th century to the present. Though simply written, it reflects fine scholarship and deep Christian concern. ... Read more

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  • A History of the Amish

    Third Edition

    by Steven M. Nolt ...
    The Amish, one of America’s most intriguingly private, unique, and often misunderstood religious communities, have survived for three hundred years! How has that happened?While much has been written on the Amish, little has been revealed about their history. This book brings together in one volume a thorough history of the Amish people. From their beginnings in Europe through their settlement in ... Read more

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  • Mennonite Women in Canada

    A History

    by Marlene Epp ...
    Series Book 2 - Studies in Immigration and Culture
    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, work and education, and in response to social trends and events. The combined histories of Mennonite ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Healing Haunted Histories

    A Settler Discipleship of Decolonization

    by Elaine Enns, Ched Myers, Harry Lafond ...
    Series series Center and Library for the Bible and Social Justice Series
    Healing Haunted Histories tackles the oldest and deepest injustices on the North American continent. Violations which inhabit every intersection of settler and Indigenous worlds, past and present. Wounds inextricably woven into the fabric of our personal and political lives. And it argues we can heal those wounds through the inward and outward journey of decolonization. The authors write as, and ... Read more

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  • The Color of Christ

    The Son of God and the Saga of Race in America

    by Edward J. Blum, Paul Harvey ...
    How is it that in America the image of Jesus Christ has been used both to justify the atrocities of white supremacy and to inspire the righteousness of civil rights crusades? In The Color of Christ, Edward J. Blum and Paul Harvey weave a tapestry of American dreams and visions — from witch hunts to web pages, Harlem to Hollywood, slave cabins to South Park, Mormon revelations to Indian ... Read more

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