Horse-And-Buggy Mennonites: Hoofbeats of Humility in a Postmodern World
(Part of the Pennsylvania German History and Culture Series)
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On a May Sunday in 1927, progress and tradition collided at the Groffdale Old Order Mennonite Church in eastern Pennsylvania when half the congregation shunned the cup of wine offered by Bishop Moses Horning. The boycott of this holiest of Mennonite customs was in direct response to Horning's decision to endorse the automobile after years of debate within the church. The resulting schism over opposing views of technology produced the group known as...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0271028661
ISBN13:9780271028668
Release Date:September 2006
Publisher:Penn State University Press
Length:376 Pages
Weight:1.26 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.2" x 8.9"
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