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Religious Tolerance: The Amish: Beliefs, Practices, & Conflicts, Etc. HandoutReligious Tolerance: The Amish: Beliefs, Practices, & Conflicts, Etc. Handout
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Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance
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3rd - 8th
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Social Studies & History
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Religious Tolerance: The Amish: Beliefs, Practices, & Conflicts, Etc.

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A thorough description of the Amish. Read how this religious movement was started, what some of their beliefs and practices are, and what some of their problems have been over the years.

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pennsylvania, pennsylvania history

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amish, amish belief, amish culture, amish practice, mennonite, pennsylvania culture, diverse cultures of pennsylvania

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