num_pages: 48
description: John A. Hostetler's authoritative book on the Amish has sold over 705,000 copies in its various editions. Contains a concise description of the Amish people showing their way of life, view of themselves and outsiders, mission in the world, social institutions, family and education, unique community customs, small-scale approach to agriculture, sacrifices, and rewards.
language: English
title: Amish Life
titlecomplete: Amish Life
genres: Amish, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 29
publisher: Herald Pr