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Mennonite farmers : a global history of place and sustainability /

This book is based on a multiyear study of seven Anabaptist communities around the world, in Bolivia, Canada, Indonesia, the Netherlands, Russia, the United States and Zimbabwe. The author uncovers shared commitments to place and sustainable community, notwithstanding the differences that distinguis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Loewen, Royden, 1954- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2021].
Series:Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies.
Subjects:
Agriculture > Religious aspects > Mennonites.
Communities > Religious aspects > Mennonites.
Mennonite farmers > History.
Mennonites > History.
Sustainable agriculture.
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Summary:This book is based on a multiyear study of seven Anabaptist communities around the world, in Bolivia, Canada, Indonesia, the Netherlands, Russia, the United States and Zimbabwe. The author uncovers shared commitments to place and sustainable community, notwithstanding the differences that distinguish the locales culturally and environmentally.
Physical Description:x, 336 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781421442037
1421442035