The Amish

by John A. Hostetler

John A. Hostetler

Genres: Amish, Nonfiction

39 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1982

About the author

Dr. John Andrew Hostetler, Ph.D. (Pennsylvania State University, 1953) was a scholar of Amish and Hutterite societies, a Fulbright scholar, and occasional film consultant and expert witness. He retired from the faculty of Temple University (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) in 1985, and served the next five years as Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence at the Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies at Elizabethtown College, where his wife Beulah also held a teaching appointment.

Reviews

[Wafa K · Rating 4 out of 5]

I actually enjoyed reading this guide. It answered some of my questions and intrigued my interest in knowing more about this community.