My Kingdom Is Not of This World: 300 Years of the Amish, 1683-1983
Author | : Horst Gerlach |
Publisher | : Masthof Press & Bookstore |
Total Pages | : 404 |
Release | : 2013-06-01 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781601263872 |
ISBN-10 | : 1601263872 |
Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Download or read book My Kingdom Is Not of This World: 300 Years of the Amish, 1683-1983 written by Horst Gerlach and published by Masthof Press & Bookstore. This book was released on 2013-06-01 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally printed in German in 1993, this updated and revised version has been translated into English. Lots of new photos and updated data were added to the text as Gerlach traces the beginnings of the Amish movement in Switzerland, their development and contribution to agriculture in Europe, and their spread throughout Europe as well as their eventual decline. A short portion covers the Amish in North America. This is the most comprehensive book on the Amish in Europe. (401pp. color illus. index. Masthof Press, 2013.)