Book Summary
This revised edition of the popular book about the Mennonites and Amish in Lancaster County explains the beliefs and practices of both groups and answers many questions that visitors to Amish country often ask. New cover design and many new photos. There is a quiet revolution going on among the Anabaptist traditions in Lancaster County. Most people nowadays understand that the quaint horse-drawn buggies of the Amish aren't there for the tourists. The plain people really do live simply and out of the mainstream of contemporary society. But the subtleties of distinction between the Amish and their 'cousins' the Mennonites, are not well understood. Real People answers most commonly asked questions about the Amish and the Mennonites written from the perspective of a Mennonite school teacher who has been a neighbor to the Amish for most of her life. 100 Pages.
Book Details
| Book Name | Real People: Amish And Mennonites In Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Author | A. Martha Denlinger, Martha Denlinger Stahl |
| Publisher | Herald Press (va) (Feb 1993) |
| ISBN | 9780836136166 |
| Pages | 98 |
| Language | English |
| Price | 327 |
