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I Am Hutterite

Author : Mary-Ann Kirkby
Publisher : Thomas Nelson
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2011-05-09
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781418560324

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“Your mother and father are running away," said a voice piercing the warm air. I froze and turned toward home. To a Hutterite, nothing is more shameful than that word, running away, Weglaufen...” In 1969, Ann-Marie’s parents did the unthinkable. They left a Hutterite colony in Canada with seven children, and little else, to start a new life. Overnight, the family was thrust into a society they did not understand and which knew little of their unique culture. The transition was overwhelming. Desperate to be accepted, ten-year-old Ann-Marie was forced to deny her heritage in order to fit in with her peers. I Am Hutterite chronicles her quest to reinvent herself as she comes to terms with the painful circumstances that led her family to leave community life. Rich with memorable characters and vivid descriptions, this ground-breaking narrative shines a light on intolerance, illuminating the simple truth that beneath every human exterior beats a heart longing for understanding and acceptance. “A superb memoir . . . this has the makings of a prairie classic.” --AWARD JURY, SASK BOOK AWARDS “Honest, strong, clear, direct, it opens the door on what has been for so many of us a completely closed world.” --WINNIPEG FREE PRESS

I Am Hutterite

Author : Mary-Ann Kirkby
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 203 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Bruderhof Communities
ISBN : 0978340515

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In 1969, Mary-Ann Kirkby's parents did the unthinkable. They left a Hutterite colony near Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, with seven children and little else, to start a new life. Overnight, the family was thrust into a society they did not understand and which knew little of their unique culture. The transition was overwhelming. More than 40,000 Hutterites live on 400 colonies throughout the U.S. and Canada's Prairie provinces. Spiritual cousins to the Mennonites and the Amish, this 500-year-old culture with European roots has been in North America since the late 1800s, yet few outsiders know anything about its customs or traditions. I Am Hutterite takes you inside Fairholme Colony, where Kirkby spent the first ten years of her life. Her detailed portrait of Hutterian people opens a window on a closedcommunity and reveals a way of life that seems extraordinary to the outside world.

Secrets of a Hutterite Kitchen

Author : Mary-Ann Kirkby
Publisher : Penguin Canada
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2014-04-15
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780143191940

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Secrets of a Hutterite Kitchen by Mary-Ann Kirkby Pdf

The highly anticipated follow-up to the award-winning national bestseller, I Am Hutterite In I Am Hutterite, Kirkby took her readers on a fascinating journey inside a Hutterite colony in Manitoba, where she grew up. Known as Canada’s forgotten people, Hutterites live in higher numbers in Canada than anywhere else in the world. Drawing back the curtains on this mysterious and extraordinary way of life, Kirkby enchanted the public with a vivid portrait of her people, rich in detail and memorable characters. Could you go back? was the enduring request from her readers, hungry for more. Now in Secrets of a Hutterite Kitchen, Kirkby returns to her roots and into the heart of the community and the life she was born into. She traveled from colony to colony for more than two years, working with the women in their kitchens: cooking, baking, plucking ducks, and gossiping. Kirkby reveals intimate details of the community and experiences what her life would have been like if her family hadn’t left the colony when she was a young girl. Secrets of a Hutterite Kitchen is a candid snapshot of present-day Hutterite life, unraveling the inner workings of this closed society and unveiling the rituals, traditions, and food of her culture through the lens of the community kitchen. Kirkby witnesses the rites of passage from cradle to grave: births, romantic entanglements, marriage ceremonies, sacred holidays, and other celebrations. Through it all, she rediscovers what she has always known—that it is the Hutterite women who are the soul of their community.

My Hutterite Life

Author : Lisa Marie Stahl
Publisher : Farcountry Press
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1560372648

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"All articles by Lisa Marie Stahl originally appeared in the Great Falls Tribune, Great Falls, Montana 1999-2002."

I Am Hutterite

Author : Mary-Ann Kirkby
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2011-05
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0849946433

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I Am Hutterite by Mary-Ann Kirkby Pdf

In 1969, Ann-Marie's parents did the unthinkable. They left a Hutterite colony in Canada with seven children, and little else, to start a new life. Overnight, the family was thrust into a society they did not understand and which knew little of their unique culture. The transition was overwhelming. Desperate to be accepted, ten-year-old Ann-Marie was forced to deny her heritage in order to fit in with her peers. Winner of the 2007 Saskatchewan Book Award for Non-fiction. "Your mother and father are running away," said a voice piercing the warm air. I froze and turned toward home. To a Hutterite, nothing is more shameful than that word, running away, Weglaufen..." In 1969, Ann-Marie's parents did the unthinkable. They left a Hutterite colony in Canada with seven children, and little else, to start a new life. Overnight, the family was thrust into a society they did not understand and which knew little of their unique culture. The transition was overwhelming. Desperate to be accepted, ten-year-old Ann-Marie was forced to deny her heritage in order to fit in with her peers. I Am Hutterite chronicles her quest to reinvent herself as she comes to terms with the painful circumstances that led her family to leave community life. Rich with memorable characters and vivid descriptions, this ground-breaking narrative shines a light on intolerance, illuminating the simple truth that beneath every human exterior beats a heart longing for understanding and acceptance.

On the Backroad to Heaven

Author : Donald B. Kraybill,Carl Desportes Bowman,Carl F. Bowman
Publisher : JHU Press
Page : 358 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2002-09-30
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0801870895

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On the Backroad to Heaven by Donald B. Kraybill,Carl Desportes Bowman,Carl F. Bowman Pdf

This first comparative study sketches the differences as well as the common threads that bind these groups together.

Born Hutterite

Author : Samuel Hofer
Publisher : Saskatoon : Hofer Pub.
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0969305648

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Born Hutterite by Samuel Hofer Pdf

A classic book. Stories that take you into the very hearts of Hutterite individuals. Highly entertaining. Humorous. The first book of fiction ever written about Hutterite life.

Paul Tschetter

Author : Rod Janzen
Publisher : Wipf and Stock Publishers
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2009-05-04
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781725244634

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Paul Tschetter by Rod Janzen Pdf

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 assimilation to radically different political, economic, cultural, and religious values. Janzen provides an in-depth narrative and analysis of Tschetter's influence based on diaries, sermons, hymns, interviews, and other primary materials.

Summary of Mary-Ann Kirkby's I Am Hutterite

Author : Everest Media,
Publisher : Everest Media LLC
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2022-07-23T22:59:00Z
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9798822547629

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Summary of Mary-Ann Kirkby's I Am Hutterite by Everest Media, Pdf

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 Mary-Ann’s story is achingly poignant, and her narrative will not only unravel her past but provide unique insight into the hearts and minds of Hutterite people. #2 The Hutterite faith was born in the sixteenth century when Jacob Hutter, an Austrian hatmaker, led a group of Anabaptists to a new kind of Christian community. They sold everything they had and shared the money among everyone, as every man had need. #3 I was approached by a journalist friend to write a magazine article about Hutterite gardens. I knew the Hutterite colony I wanted to visit, Fairholme, because I had heard the story of their garden from my mother, who had worked there. #4 I visited the Hutterite community, where I met with Judy and her sister Selma, the head cook. I was given an outfit to wear by a nearby house, and I was transported back to the summers of my childhood.

Concise Encyclopedia of Amish, Brethren, Hutterites, and Mennonites

Author : Donald B. Kraybill
Publisher : JHU Press
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2010-11-01
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780801899119

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Concise Encyclopedia of Amish, Brethren, Hutterites, and Mennonites by Donald B. Kraybill Pdf

Donald B. Kraybill has spent his career among Anabaptist groups, gaining an unparalleled understanding of these traditionally private people. Kraybill shares that deep knowledge in this succinct overview of the beliefs and cultural practices of Amish, Brethren, Hutterites, and Mennonites in North America. Found throughout Canada, Central America, Mexico, and the United States, these religious communities include more than 200 different groups with 800,000 members in 17 countries. Through 340 short entries, Kraybill offers readers information on a wide range of topics related to religious views and social practices. With thoughtful consideration of how these diverse communities are related, this compact reference provides a brief and accurate synopsis of these groups in the twenty-first century. No other single volume provides such a broad overview of Amish, Brethren, Hutterites, and Mennonites in North America. Organized for ease of searching—with a list of entries, a topic finder, an index of names, and ample cross-references—the volume also includes abundant resources for accessing additional information. Wide in scope, succinct in content, and with directional markers along the way, the Concise Encyclopedia of Amish, Brethren, Hutterites, and Mennonites is a must-have reference for anyone interested in Anabaptist groups.

Folk Furniture of Canada's Doukhobors, Hutterites, Mennonites and Ukrainians

Author : John A. Fleming,Michael J. Rowan
Publisher : University of Alberta
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2004-11
Category : Art
ISBN : 0888644183

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Folk Furniture of Canada's Doukhobors, Hutterites, Mennonites and Ukrainians by John A. Fleming,Michael J. Rowan Pdf

With over 100 colour photographs, Folk Furniture of Canada's Doukhobors, Hutterites, Mennonites and Ukrainians offers a stunning visual record of the culture and values of these four ethno-cultural groups. Authors John Fleming and Michael Rowan take an interpretive approach to the importance of folk furniture and its intimate ties to people's values and beliefs. Photographer James Chambers beautifully captures both representative and exceptional artifacts, from large furniture items such as storage chests, benches, cradles, and tables, to small kitchen items including spoons, breadboxes, and cookie cutters.

Amish Roots

Author : John Andrew Hostetler
Publisher : JHU Press
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : History
ISBN : 0801844029

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Intimate view of life in the Amish world with more than 150 letters and journal entries, poems, stories, and riddles.

The Hutterite Community Cookbook

Author : Joanita Kant
Publisher : Intercourse, Pa. : Good Books
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 0934672563

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Provides 195 original Hutterite recipes, translated into family-size portions, for such foods as buckwheat sausage, dumplings, chili soup, and desserts

Hutterites

Author : Samuel Hofer
Publisher : Saskatoon : Hofer Publishers
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Religion
ISBN : UOM:39015047459147

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Hutterites by Samuel Hofer Pdf

"The Hutterites" is an ambitious undertaking for a young man who ran away from a Hutterite colony in 1983 and became successful as a writer and illustrator of classic books which document his Hutterite childhood (Born Hutterite and Dance Like a Poor Man). In his latest undertaking, years in the making, Hofer has taken on nothing less than a complete and straightforward account of the Hutterite experience, an explanation of its religious basis and the source of its communal life, the life cycles from birth to death and nearly 500 years of history of this most successful of the anabaptist Christian sects, right up to present-day schisms and struggles to survive into the 21st Century. What makes "The Hutterites: Lives and Images of a Communal People" unique among books dealing with Hutterites is the author's insightful and equitable perspective on his subject. Unlike other Hutterite who have left the "ark of communal life, Hofer has no bones to pick, no great cause to espouse. While the book is peppered with engaging anecdotes of his Hutterite upbringing, he describes the Hutterite experience with the objectivity and dispassion worthy of a professional historian or sociologist -- but in plain language stripped of jargon and pretense. His accessibility to the Hutterite communities and to others who have left the colonies has given him a wealth of stories and examples which help to make the Hutterite experience vivid and engaging. A reader comes to know not just about the Hutterites but also what it is like to be a Hutterite. The work is studded with 140 photographs, a valuable visual record in itself. While scholars will treasure this work for both its breadth and its detail, casualobservers of Hutterite life will find it both an easy and an illuminating read. Hofer has written for the common reader who is curious about the people whose dress and language have set them apart from the multitude of other cultures, not just for professors or for other disaffected Hutterites. He pierces the myth and misconceptions that have arisen about the communal people and builds a bridge of understanding that may be crossed by anyone conscious of our common humanity. In doing so, he has created that rare book that not only informs, but serves the cause of goodness.

The Essential Good Food Guide

Author : Margaret M. Wittenberg
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2013-07-09
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781607744344

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The Essential Good Food Guide by Margaret M. Wittenberg Pdf

The definitive guide to buying, storing, and enjoying whole foods, in full color for the first time and revised and updated throughout. Make smart choices at the store and at the stove. An inspiring and indispensable one-stop resource, The Essential Good Food Guide is your key to understanding how to buy, store, and enjoy whole foods. Margaret M. Wittenberg shares her insider’s knowledge of products available at national retailers and natural foods markets, providing at-a-glance buying guides. Her ingredient profiles include detailed preparation advice, such as dried bean cooking times, cooking ratios of whole grains to water, culinary oil smoke points, and much more. She also clarifies confusing food labels, misleading marketing claims, and common misperceptions about everyday items, allowing you to maximize the benefits of whole foods cooking. With full-color photography, this new edition of The Essential Good Food Guide is fully revised with the most up-to-date advice on organics, heirloom grains and legumes, gluten-free cooking options, and the new varieties of fruits and vegetables popping up at farmers’ markets across the country to help you make the most of your time in the grocery aisle and the kitchen.