LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rod janzen

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rod janzen

  • The Prairie People
    Rod Janzen
    The Prairieleut Hutterians, emigrating from the Ukraine in the late nineteenth century to settle on the Dakota plains, are an under-studied American Christian community. While these Prairie People maintain Hutterian social and theological traditions, they have chosen, unlike other Hutterians, to life non-communally. Nonetheless, to this day many of them remain committed to cons...
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    37,16 €

  • Rise and Fall of Synanon
    Rod Janzen
    The definitive account of Synanon.On a fall day in 1978, Los Angeles attorney Paul Morantz reached into his mailbox to collect his mail and was nearly killed. He was bitten by the four-foot-long rattlesnake that had been put there by members of a cultlike group called Synanon.Chuck Dederich--a former Alcoholics Anonymous member who coined the phrase 'Today is the first day of t...
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    31,31 €

  • Paul Tschetter
    Rod Janzen
    Description:This volume is the biography of Paul Tschetter, a leading figure in late nineteenth-century Hutterite history, the ''Hutterite Joshua,'' who convinced 1,250 Hutterites to leave Russia in the 1870s and resettle in Dakota Territory. Tschetter’s life elucidates the way that an immigrant community fought for survival in a North American environment that stressed assimil...
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    34,48 €