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Steven M. Nolt, Ph.D., is professor of history at Goshen College. He has written extensively on Amish history and culture.
David L. Weaver-Zercher, Ph.D., is associate professor of American religious history at Messiah College. His books on Amish life explore outsiders' fascination with and perceptions of the Amish.
Preface | p. xi |
p. 1 | |
The Nickel Mines Amish | p. 3 |
The Shooting | p. 17 |
The Aftermath | p. 29 |
The Surprise | p. 43 |
The Reactions | p. 53 |
p. 65 | |
The Habit of Forgiveness | p. 67 |
The Roots of Forgiveness | p. 85 |
The Spirituality of Forgiveness | p. 99 |
The Practice of Forgiveness | p. 113 |
p. 123 | |
Forgiveness at Nickel Mines | p. 125 |
What About Shunning? | p. 141 |
Grief, Providence, and Justice | p. 155 |
Amish Grace and the Rest of Us | p. 173 |
Afterword | p. 185 |
Acknowledgments | p. 189 |
The Amish of North America | p. 191 |
Endnotes | p. 205 |
Resources for Further Reading | p. 219 |
The Fetzer Institute | p. 223 |
The Authors | p. 225 |
Index | p. 227 |
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