TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kraybill,Donald B.
AU  - Nolt,Steven M.
AU  - Weaver-Zercher,David
TI  - Amish grace: how forgiveness transcended tragedy 
SN  - 9780787997618 (cloth)
AV  - BT795 .K73 2007
U1  - 364.152/30974815 22
PY  - 2007///]
CY  - San Francisco, CA
PB  - Jossey-Bass
KW  - West Nickel Mines Amish School
KW  - Forgiveness of sin
KW  - Amish
KW  - Doctrines
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-221) and index; The Nickel Mines Amish -- The shooting -- The aftermath -- The surprise -- The reactions -- The habit of forgiveness -- The roots of forgiveness -- The spirituality of forgiveness -- The practice of forgiveness -- Forgiveness at Nickel Mines -- What about shunning? -- Grief, providence, and justice -- Amish grace and the rest of us
N2  - Examines the Amish community's intention to forgive the man who killed five Amish children at the West Nickel Mines School in Pennsylvania in 2006, discussing how the Amish concept of forgiveness has a long tradition in their religion and is part of a deeply embedded belief in pardon and reconciliation
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0717/2007019071.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0740/2007019071-b.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0740/2007019071-d.html
ER  -