Growing up Amish : the Rumspringa years / Richard A. Stevick.

Stevick, Richard A., 1939-
Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.
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Part of the series Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies;Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies.
Notes:

  • Earlier edition has subtitle: the teenage years.
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • 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.

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Requested by Koehler, B

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