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Recounts the Amish witness and connects it to the heart of their spirituality. This title combines history, evaluation of American society, and an examination of what builds community into a story that details the shootings, and probes the religious beliefs that led to forgiving.

Table of Contents

Preface xi

Part One 1

1 The Nickel Mines Amish 3

2 The Shooting 17

3 The Aftermath 29

4 The Surprise 43

5 The Reactions 53

Part Two 65

6 The Habit of Forgiveness 67

7 The Roots of Forgiveness 85

8 The Spirituality of Forgiveness 99

9 The Practice of Forgiveness 113

Part Three 123

10 Forgiveness at Nickel Mines 125

11 What About Shunning? 141

12 Grief, Providence, and Justice 155

13 Amish Grace and the Rest of Us 173

Afterword (2010) 185

Interview with Terri Roberts 191

Appendix: The Amish of North America 201

Endnotes 215

Resources for Further Reading 229

Acknowledgments 233

The Authors 235

Index 237

Discussion and Reflection Guide 249

The Fetzer Institute 267

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    A Paperback / softback by Donald B. Kraybill, Steven M. Nolt, David L. Weaver-Zercher

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 26/05/2010
      ISBN13: 9780470344040, 978-0470344040
      ISBN10: 0470344040
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Recounts the Amish witness and connects it to the heart of their spirituality. This title combines history, evaluation of American society, and an examination of what builds community into a story that details the shootings, and probes the religious beliefs that led to forgiving.

      Table of Contents

      Preface xi

      Part One 1

      1 The Nickel Mines Amish 3

      2 The Shooting 17

      3 The Aftermath 29

      4 The Surprise 43

      5 The Reactions 53

      Part Two 65

      6 The Habit of Forgiveness 67

      7 The Roots of Forgiveness 85

      8 The Spirituality of Forgiveness 99

      9 The Practice of Forgiveness 113

      Part Three 123

      10 Forgiveness at Nickel Mines 125

      11 What About Shunning? 141

      12 Grief, Providence, and Justice 155

      13 Amish Grace and the Rest of Us 173

      Afterword (2010) 185

      Interview with Terri Roberts 191

      Appendix: The Amish of North America 201

      Endnotes 215

      Resources for Further Reading 229

      Acknowledgments 233

      The Authors 235

      Index 237

      Discussion and Reflection Guide 249

      The Fetzer Institute 267

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