Brethren Society The Cultural Transformation of a Peculiar People |
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| Author:
| Bowman, Carl Desportes |
| Series title: | Center Books in Anabaptist Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8018-4904-6 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1995 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $164.00 |
Book Description:
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In the first book ever written on the subject, Carl Bowman examines how and why members of the Church of the Brethren--historically known as ''Dunkers'' after their method of baptism--were assimilated faster and earlier than their Amish, Mennonite, or even Hutterite cousins.''Brethren Society is unique, creative, and well written. There are ......
In the first book ever written on the subject, Carl Bowman examines how and why members of the Church of the Brethren--historically known as ''Dunkers'' after their method of baptism--were assimilated faster and earlier than their Amish, Mennonite, or even Hutterite cousins.''Brethren Society is unique, creative, and well written. There are ......