A Critical Appraisal of Amish Studies' De Facto Paradigm, "Negotiating with Modernity"

The predominant paradigm for Amish research over the past three decades has been "negotiating with modernity" (NWM). NWM explains how the Amish as a distinctive American culture and religion have overcome the threats modernity poses to their existence. This article argues that NWM has been...

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Authors: Anderson, Cory (Author) ; Donnermeyer, Joseph F. (Author) ; Longhofer, Jeffrey (Author) ; Reschly, Steven D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2019]
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 58, Issue: 3, Pages: 725-742
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Amish / The Modern / Social interaction / Research
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
KBQ North America
KDH Christian sects
Further subjects:B Donald Kraybill
B Amish
B Technology
B dichotomy
B Elizabethtown College
B Cultural Materialism
B falsifiable
B Modern
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