Author: Carl F. Bowman
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 9780801849053
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
In the first book ever written on the subject, Carl Bowman examines how and why members of the Church of the Brethren—historically known as "Dunkers" after their method of baptism—were assimilated faster and earlier than their Amish, Mennonite, or even Hutterite cousins.