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  • Dancing on the Devil's Playground

    The Amish Negotiate with Modernity

    de James A. Cates ...
    Series series Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies
    An inside look at the unique balance the Amish strike between tradition and the demands of the modern world.From technology to social forces, the Amish face an evolving modern world. Their facility in determining whether to accept, reject, or bargain with the options that challenge them allows for measured change that sustains their social fabric and beliefs. In Dancing on the Devil's Playground, ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • Offenders and the Sexual Abuse of Children

    Interventions and Limitations

    de James A. Cates ...
    This book synthesizes the nascent but growing body of literature and research emerging on risk management and treatment of persons who sexually offend against children.This volume demonstrates the need for change by placing current attitudes toward sexual offending in their sociocultural context and then discussing the impact of these attitudes. Rather than parse the needs of children who have ... Leer más

    $45.99 USD

  • Serpent in the Garden

    Amish Sexuality in a Changing World

    de James A. Cates ...
    The first book to examine the complexity of sexual identity, philosophy, and behavior in Amish culture.The Amish offer a startling contrast to the postmodern view of sexuality and gender roles. After the sexual revolution of the 1960s, mainstream American culture never looked back. Meanwhile, the Amish never looked forward. In twenty-first-century Amish communities, heteronormative sexuality is ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • If This Is Heaven, Show Me Hell

    Devotions for The Rebellious Christian

    de James A. Cates ...
    INTRODUCTORY SECTION, PAGE 1INTRODUCTORY SECTION, PAGE 1We embrace the truth of an all-inclusive God and then act as though that God never hit the streets. This is a devotional for those who know better. Hope lives, in all places and at all times.These dialogues are unsettling by design. They are the stories of slumming angels, lost for a time, but able to find their way back. They highlight ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Serving the Amish

    A Cultural Guide for Professionals

    de James A. Cates ...
    Series series Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies
    The first comprehensive cultural guide for professionals who interact with Amish individuals and communities.Serving the Amish is a targeted guide for professionals who care for or interact with Plain people: doctors, nurses, law enforcement officers, judges, social workers, psychotherapists, and addiction counselors, among others. For these professionals, knowing the “what” of Amish life is not ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

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  • Rumspringa

    To Be or Not to Be Amish

    de Tom Shachtman ...
    "A riveting account of an Amish rite of passage" and Amish youth as they have never been looked at before ( People )."Shachtman . . . is a sensitive and nimble chronicler of Amish teens, devoting ample space to allowing them to tell their stories in their own words. And their stories are fascinating. . . . This is not only one of the most absorbing books ever written about the Plain People but a ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • The Amish

    de Donald B. Kraybill, Karen M. Johnson-Weiner, Steven M. Nolt ...
    The Amish have always struggled with the modern world. Known for their simple clothing, plain lifestyle, and horse-and-buggy mode of transportation, Amish communities continually face outside pressures to modify their cultural patterns, social organization, and religious world view. An intimate portrait of Amish life, The Amish explores not only the emerging diversity and evolving identities ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • The Amish

    A Concise Introduction

    de Steven M. Nolt ...
    Series series Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies
    The essential introduction to Amish life and culture.There seems to be no end to our fascination with the Amish, a religious minority that has both placed itself outside the mainstream of American culture and flourished within it. Yet most people know very little about the nuanced relationship the Amish have with society or their own communities.Drawing on more than twenty years of fieldwork and ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • From Rumspringa to Marriage

    An Excerpt from The Amish

    de Donald B. Kraybill, Karen M. Johnson-Weiner, Steven M. Nolt ...
    Hopkins Digital Shorts deliver high-quality scholarship and compelling narratives in an abbreviated, electronic format. Whether excerpted from forthcoming or classic backlist titles or developed with newly commissioned content, Hopkins Digital Shorts provide concise introductions to fundamental concepts, defining moments, and influential texts.Rumspringa, literally translated as “running around,” ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • The Stigma Effect

    Unintended Consequences of Mental Health Campaigns

    de Patrick Corrigan ...
    Despite efforts to redress the prejudice and discrimination faced by people with mental illness, a pervasive stigma remains. Many well-meant programs have attempted to counter stigma with affirming attitudes of recovery and self-determination. Yet the results of these efforts have been mixed. In The Stigma Effect, psychologist Patrick W. Corrigan examines the unintended consequences of mental ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • The Coddling of the American Mind

    How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

    de Greg Lukianoff, Jonathan Haidt ...
    Something is going wrong on many college campuses in the last few years. Rates of anxiety, depression, and suicide are rising. Speakers are shouted down. Students and professors say they are walking on eggshells and afraid to speak honestly. How did this happen?First Amendment expert Greg Lukianoff and social psychologist Jonathan Haidt show how the new problems on campus have their origins in ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Lord Is My Shepherd

    Healing Wisdom of the Twenty-third Psalm

    de Harold S. Kushner ...
    The bestselling guide to the healing wisdom of the Twenty-Third Psalm—from the beloved author of When Bad Things Happen to Good People. “A book worthy of attention from people of all faiths.” —The Dallas Morning NewsRabbi Harold Kushner has found that the simple, beautiful verses of perhaps the most memorable and cherished chapter of the Bible—full of honesty and optimism—have an almost magical ... Leer más

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