Brethren Society

Brethren Society The Cultural Transformation of a "Peculiar People" - Center Books in Anabaptist Studies

Hardback (01 Mar 1995)

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9780801849046
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 286.5
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 491
Weight: 992g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 41mm