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Growing up Amish : the Rumspringa years / Richard A. Stevick.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stevick, Richard A., 1939- author.
- Series:
- Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies
- Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rumspringa.
- Amish teenagers--United States--Social life and customs.
- Amish teenagers.
- Amish teenagers--United States--Social conditions.
- Amish teenagers--Religious life--United States.
- Amish--United States--Social life and customs.
- Amish.
- Youth--United States--Social life and customs.
- Youth.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (393 p.)
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Amish life: plain but not so simple
- Religion: transmitting the faith
- Adolescence: finding an Amish identity
- Schooling: read'n, writ'n, and skipping evolution
- Parenting: holding on and letting go
- Teen culture: working hard and having fun
- Singings: the gateway to Rumspringa
- Rumspringa: running about and stepping out
- Courtship: finding a mate
- Weddings: high times in plain places
- The future: keeping faith in a world of change.
- Notes:
- Earlier edition has subtitle: the teenage years.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4214-1372-8
- OCLC:
- 877984331
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