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About this Episode
"Growing Up Amish: The Rumspringa Years" by Donald B. Kraybill provides a comprehensive look into the lives of Amish youth, particularly during their rumspringa, a period of exploration before adulthood. Drawing on extensive research, including interviews and analysis of Amish media, the book examines various aspects of their experience, such as social interactions, religious practices, education, family dynamics, and encounters with the outside world. It highlights the tensions between traditional Amish values and the increasing influence of mainstream culture, particularly through technology and media. The text also explores the challenges faced by Amish parents and leaders in guiding their youth and preserving their way of life in a rapidly changing society. Ultimately, the book seeks to offer insights into the complexities of Amish adolescence and the factors shaping the future of their communities.
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You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:
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