The Amish by Steven M. Nolt
Posted by David Weaver-Zercher on Sep 9, 2016 in | Comments Off on The Amish by Steven M. Nolt The Amish: A Concise Introduction by Steven M. Nolt Johns Hopkins University Press, 52 pp., paper $16.95 In this brief but thoughtful book, Nolt leads his readers through the thicket of scholarship on Amish life to provide a concise introduction to America’s most distinctive religious community. He starts at the right place, delineating eight myths about the Amish that his book eventually...read more
