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Amish grace : how forgiveness transcended tragedy / Donald B. Kraybill, Steven M. Nolt, David L. Weaver-Zercher. [print]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: San Francisco, California : Jossey-Bass, [(c)2007.Edition: first editionDescription: xv, 237 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780787997618
  • 0787997617
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BT795.A457 2007
  • BT795.W363.A457 2007
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Contents:
The Nickel Mines Amish The shooting The aftermath The surprise The reactions The habit of forgiveness The roots of forgiveness The spirituality of forgiveness The practice of forgiveness Forgiveness at Nickel Mines What about shunning? Grief, providence, and justice Amish grace and the rest of us.
Summary: Examines the Amish community's intention to forgive the man who killed five Amish children at the West Nickel Mines School in Pennsylvania in 2006, discussing how the Amish concept of forgiveness has a long tradition in their religion and is part of a deeply embedded belief in pardon and reconciliation.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library Circulating Collection - First Floor Non-fiction BT795.K73 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001827084

The Nickel Mines Amish The shooting The aftermath The surprise The reactions The habit of forgiveness The roots of forgiveness The spirituality of forgiveness The practice of forgiveness Forgiveness at Nickel Mines What about shunning? Grief, providence, and justice Amish grace and the rest of us.

Examines the Amish community's intention to forgive the man who killed five Amish children at the West Nickel Mines School in Pennsylvania in 2006, discussing how the Amish concept of forgiveness has a long tradition in their religion and is part of a deeply embedded belief in pardon and reconciliation.

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