Amish people

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:avoid gptkb:television
photography
automobiles
computers
electricity from public grid
gptkbp:dressCode no mustaches
plain clothing
beards for married men
head coverings for women
gptkbp:education end at 8th grade
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Jakob_Ammann
gptkbp:foundedIn 1693
gptkbp:governedBy Ordnung
gptkbp:hasSubgroup gptkb:Beachy_Amish
gptkb:New_Order_Amish
gptkb:Old_Order_Amish
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Amish people
gptkbp:language gptkb:Pennsylvania_German
gptkb:Swiss_German
English
gptkbp:location gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Indiana
gptkb:Ohio
gptkb:Ontario
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableFor self-sufficiency
Amish communities
Amish furniture
Amish markets
Amish quilts
Amish schools
distinctive buggies
low rates of genetic disorders
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:population approx. 350,000 (2023)
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:Rumspringa
agriculture
simple living
family worship
plain dress
nonresistance
Sunday worship in homes
adult baptism
large families
quilting
reluctance to adopt modern technology
shunning (Meidung)
barn raising
no church buildings
community mutual aid
handcrafts
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mennonites
gptkb:Hutterites
gptkb:Anabaptists
gptkb:Swiss_Brethren
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anabaptist_Christianity
gptkbp:separates gptkb:Mennonites
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Pennsylvania_Dutch
English
gptkbp:transportation horse and buggy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Amish_Quilt
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5