John A Hostetler

Amish Society

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An anthropological study of this cohesive group which prefers to struggle against modern civilization than change a traditional way of life.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press
• 4th ed.
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Altersempfehlung: ab 18 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: April 1993
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 154mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 636g
• ISBN-13: 9780801844423
• ISBN-10: 0801844428
• Artikelnr.: 13686345

Autorenporträt

John A. Hostetler (1918-2001) is author of the best-selling Amish Society and the widely acclaimed Hutterite Society, both available from Johns Hopkins. Raised in the Amish faith, he was founding director of the Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies at Elizabethtown College in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, and a former professor of anthropology and sociology at Temple University.