A Peculiar People
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A Peculiar People: The Church as Culture in a Post-Christian Society
By Rodney R. ClappTo Yancey , Mother Teresa , “ like saints and prophets before her , ” views the world in “ stark , binary terms . ” “ In her talk , ” he observes , “ she managed to reduce the abortion controversy to its simplest moral terms : life or ...
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A Peculiar People: Iowa's Old Order Amish
By Elmer Schwieder, Dorothy SchwiederDuring that time span, four Old Order Mennonite divisions came into being in Indiana and Ohio; Ontario; Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; and Rockingham County, Virginia. These four groups all recognized common religious convictions and ...
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A Peculiar People: Anti-Mormonism and the Making of Religion in Nineteenth-Century America
By J. Spencer FluhmanWell may the Mormons be ashamed,” he continued, “of their COUNTERFEIT BIBLE, which by their own testimony is shown to ... In that newer view, magic reemerged fundamentally as “a counterfeit, a deceptive and fraudulent imitation.
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A Peculiar People: The Australians in Paraguay
By Gavin SouterWinner of the Foundation of Australian Literary Studies award, it brings the fascinating story of idealism, courage and human fallibility to vivid life.
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A Peculiar People
By Steven WillisThis collection examines the author's life experience; the pain of being Black and facing systemic racism.
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A Peculiar People: Iowa's Old Order Amish
By Elmer Schwieder, Dorothy SchwiederAn engaging book about how and why Iowa's Old Order Amish Mennonites has succeeded.