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Author Kraybill, Donald B.

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

Imprint San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass, [2010].

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  364.152 Kra    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xv, 267 p. ; 23 cm.
Note Originally published: c2007. With new afterword and interview.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (229-231) and index.
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 --t Amish grace and the rest of us -- Afterword (2010) -- Interview with Terri Roberts -- Appendix: The Amish of North America -- Discussion and reflection guide.
Source NBK 8/10 PPL
Subject Forgiveness of sin.
Amish -- Doctrines.
Amish School Shooting, Nickel Mines, Pa., 2006.
West Nickel Mines Amish School.
Amish -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster County.
Added Author Nolt, Steven M., 1968-
Weaver-Zercher, David, 1960-
ISBN 9780470344040 (pbk.)
0470344040 (pbk.)

 
    
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