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Sons and mothers : stories from Mennonite men / edited by Mary Ann Loewen.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mennonite women--Canada.
- Mennonite women.
- Motherhood--Religious aspects--Mennonites.
- Motherhood.
- Mennonites--Family relationships--Canada.
- Mennonites.
- Mothers and sons--Canada.
- Mothers and sons.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 144 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada : University of Regina Press, [2015]
- Summary:
- In Sons and Mothers, Mennonite men reflect on the women who raised them, showing their mothers' hopes, dreams, and fears, and who they are today. Speaking to the Mennonite community, but drawing on universal themes, this book is a must-read for anyone wishing to delve deeper into this fundamental relationship.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Introduction
- Things My Friends Did Not Know about My Mom
- Rituals, Rhythms, and Memories of My Mother
- Gifts from My Mother
- Open Gates
- Fifteen Ways to a More Beautiful You
- Happiness in the Face of Austerity, Boredom, and Strict Morality: A Discussion between Mennonite Mothers and Their Sons about Dating
- heritage
- Mary Dyck's Vicarious Life
- Reconciling Caring with Conflict:A Memoir of Mom
- Queen of Clubs
- Malaver
- I Give a Rip
- Contributors.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780889774056
- 0889774056
- 9780889774063
- 0889774064
- OCLC:
- 910394276
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