Learning from the Amish and other Anabaptist Communities

Learning from the Amish and other Anabaptist Communities

“The end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started, and to know the place for the first time.” -T. S. Elliot, The Gidding

We can learn from the Amish about . . .

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1. Our place in the universe

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2. Redemptive power of community

3. Stability of tradition

4. Faith with human dimensions

5. Contentment within God’s providence

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6. Rejection of violence

7. Religious tolerance

8. Clear, simple communication

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9. Integration of life and learning

10. Stewardship of resources

11. Creative negotiation with technology

12. Satisfaction from manual labor

13. Sacredness of family

14. Bureaucracies and government

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15. Enjoying simple beauty

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Thanks to . . .