Why Do They Dress That Way? by Stephen Scott (2008, Paperback, Revised)

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Like New: A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is ...
ISBN
9781561482405
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1561482404
ISBN-13
9781561482405
eBay Product ID (ePID)
627563

Product Key Features

Book Title
Why Do They Dress That Way? : People's Place Book No. 7
Number of Pages
160 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Questions & Answers, Christianity / Amish, Christianity / Mennonite
Publication Year
2008
Features
Revised
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Religion, Reference
Author
Stephen Scott
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
8.3 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.5 in

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Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
86-081058
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
In a remote canyon in northern New Mexico the early morning stillness is broken by voices chanting praises to the Lord. And thus begins the daily cycle in the Godcentered life and search of the Benedictine monks at the Monastery of Christ in the Desert.Seeking God is a monastic tapestry. The daily life of the monks is interwoven with the seasonal c, This unique book, by a man who has chosen to "dress plain," describes the history and use of hats, bonnets, dresses, overcoats, and other articles of clothing used by the various religious groups who wear plain garb. This is the first comprehensive book about why more than 150,000 persons in North America wear plain clothes for religious reasons. Who are the various people who dress plain? Where do they live? Why do they do it? Where did the plain pattern come from? Don't they ever change? Answers to some common objects to plain dress Will plain dress survive? Authoritative, yet gentle in tone, this book will be of interest to many readers., This unique book, by a man who has chosen to "dress plain," describes the history and use of hats, bonnets, dresses, overcoats, and other articles of clothing used by the various religious groups who wear plain garb. This is the first comprehensive book about why more than 150,000 persons in North America wear plain clothes for religious reasons. Who are the various people who dress plain? Where do they live? Why do they do it? Where did the plain pattern come from? Don't they ever change? Answers to some common objects to plain dress! Will plain dress survive? Authoritative, yet gentle in tone, this book will be of interest to many readers.

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