Mennonite Farmers: A Global History of Place and Sustainability Loewen Royden
Mennonite Farmers: A Global History of Place and Sustainability Loewen Royden A comparative global history of Mennonites from the ground up.Winner of the Wallace K. In this comparative world-scale…
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Mennonite Farmers: A Global History of Place and Sustainability Loewen Royden
A comparative global history of Mennonites from the ground up.Winner of the Wallace K. In this comparative world-scale environmental history, Royden Loewen draws on a multi-year study of seven geographically distinctive Anabaptist communities around the world, focusing on Mennonite farmers in Bolivia, Canada, Indonesia, the Netherlands, Russia, the United States, and Zimbabwe. Ferguson Prize by the Canadian Historical Association, Nominee of the Margaret McWilliams Award by the Manitoba Historical SocietyMennonite farmers can be found in dozens of countries spanning five continents.
They absorb very disparate societal lessons while being shaped by particular faith outlooks, historical memory, and the natural environment.The book These farmers, who include Amish, Brethren in Christ, and Siberian Baptists, till the land in starkly distinctive climates.
Religion, Sustainability, and Place