Brethren Society

The Cultural Transformation of a Peculiar People
Erscheinungsjahr 1995
ISBN: 978-0-8018-4905-3
Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press

Buch, Englisch, 512 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 856 g

Reihe: Center Books in Anabaptist Studies

In the first book ever written on the subject, Carl Bowman examines how and why members of the Church of the Brethren—historically known as "Dunkers" after their method of baptism—were assimilated faster and earlier than their Amish, Mennonite, or even Hutterite cousins.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bowman, Carl F

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Christentum/Christliche Theologie Allgemein
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsgeschichte

Über Autor(innen)

Bowman, Carl F
Carl Desportes Bowman is associate professor and chairman of the Department of Sociology at Bridgewater College.

Carl Desportes Bowman is associate professor and chairman of the Department of Sociology at Bridgewater College.