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020 _a9780787997618 (cloth)
020 _a0787997617 (cloth)
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035 _a(OCoLC)124538787
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050 0 0 _aBT795
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082 0 0 _a364.152/30974815
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100 1 _aKraybill, Donald B.
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245 1 0 _aAmish grace :
_bhow forgiveness transcended tragedy /
_cDonald B. Kraybill, Steven M. Nolt, David L. Weaver-Zercher.
250 _aFirst edition.
264 1 _aSan Francisco, CA :
_bJossey-Bass,
_c[2007]
264 4 _c©2007
300 _axv, 237 pages ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 205-221) and index.
505 0 _aThe 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.
520 _aExamines 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.
650 0 _aForgiveness of sin.
_9195504
650 0 _aAmish
_xDoctrines.
610 2 0 _aWest Nickel Mines Amish School.
_9128168
700 1 _aNolt, Steven M.,
_d1968-
_9104995
700 1 _aWeaver-Zercher, David,
_d1960-
_91235
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0717/2007019071.html
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0740/2007019071-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0740/2007019071-d.html
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