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Read # Renegade Amish: Beard Cutting, Hate Crimes, and the Trial of the Bergholz Barbers PDF by * Donald B. Kraybill eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. Renegade Amish: Beard Cutting, Hate Crimes, and the Trial of the Bergholz Barbers In a precedent-setting decision, all of the defendants, including Bishop Mullet and his two ministers, were convicted of federal hate crimes. Within moments, the men, wearing headlamps, had pulled their frightened father out of bed, pinned him into a chair, andignoring his tearful protestssheared his hair and beard, leaving him razor-burned and dripping with blood. Hate Crimes Prevention Act that assailants had been found guilty for religiously motivated hate crimes within the same faith communi
| Title | : | Renegade Amish: Beard Cutting, Hate Crimes, and the Trial of the Bergholz Barbers |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.70 (938 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1421415674 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-02-23 |
| Language | : | English |
A top Amish scholar puts some order to Amish disorderly conduct Harold Wolf UPDATE: Newspaper today (Aug 28, '14) carries story of the court reversing guilty verdict for the defendants. Real drama continues. Will there be a government appeal? Will jailed Amish be released? If they are, will they cut more beards? Read this book and read the headlines for updates as they continue to unfold.Original post below:All news media struggled with understanding during the ar. Concise, Lucid Discussion of the Bergholz Attacks and Their Legal & Cultural Repercussions. "Renegade Amish" is a straightforward account of the events of late 2011 in which some members of an Amish community near Bergholz, Ohio assaulted fellow Amish in neighboring counties, forcibly shearing their hair and beards. Donald B. Kraybill, a scholar of the Amish way of life and Distinguished College Professor and Senior Fellow at the Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies at. "Fascinating!" according to OutlawPoet. Until I read this book, I thought I knew so much more about the Amish than I did. For those of you living near Amish communities, much of this probably isn't new. But for me, it was new and intensely interesting.Reading like a mix of a crime scene report and an anthropological case study, the book brings the reader deep into the world of the Amish. The book gave me deep insight into a cult
In a precedent-setting decision, all of the defendants, including Bishop Mullet and his two ministers, were convicted of federal hate crimes. Within moments, the men, wearing headlamps, had pulled their frightened father out of bed, pinned him into a chair, andignoring his tearful protestssheared his hair and beard, leaving him razor-burned and dripping with blood. Hate Crimes Prevention Act that assailants had been found guilty for religiously motivated hate crimes within the same faith community.Renegade Amish goes behind the scenes to tell the full story of the Bergholz barbers: the attacks, the investigation, the trial, and the af
He is the author, coauthor, or editor of more than a dozen books on Amish culture, including The Riddle of Amish Culture and The Amish, also published by Johns Hopkins, and Amish Grace: How Forgiveness Transcended Tragedy.. Donald B. Kraybill is a Distinguished College Professor and Senior Fellow at the Young Center for Anabaptist a
(Laura Miller Salon)Kraybill tells this fascinating story clearly, and has the knowledge and contacts to penetrate a tight-lipped community. (The Mennonite Quarterly Review)Whether you want to learn more about the Amish in general, the Bergholz Amish in particular, are interested in the formation and maintenance of NRMs, interactions between religious groups and the law, or just want to read an informative book that is exceedingly well researched and written, balanced and engaging, Renegade Amish is most definitely worth reading. (Dick Lehr, Author, Black Mass: Whitey Bulger, the FBI, and a Devil's Deal)Donald Kraybill’s book is a lively, beautifully written account of the beard-cutting attacks in the Amish community of
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