Original publisher's blue paperback, pictorial frontcover, thick 8vo: frontispiece, xviij, 404pp., 41 other illustrations, 5 maps, 7 charts, 10 tables, footnotes & references, 16 appendices, bibliography, index, table of contents. Very fine copy - as new. Seller Inventory # 169569

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Title: Hutterite Society.

Publisher: Baltimore-London, Johns Hopkins University Press. 1997

Publication Date: 1997

Binding: Soft cover

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Synopsis:

Written to mark the centennial of the Hutterites' arrival in North America, John Hostetler's acclaimed study traces their history from the founding of their society over four centuries ago to the early 1970s, and analyzes their social and cultural organization, the difficulties of communal living. and their strategies for survival.

About the Author:

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.

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