Nebraska Amish

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Amish subgroup
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Bishop_Yost_H._Yoder
gptkbp:foundedIn 1881
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nebraska Amish
gptkbp:knownFor distinctive dress
no indoor plumbing
no motorized equipment
no screens on windows
plain lifestyle
strict Ordnung
use of white-topped buggies
gptkbp:language gptkb:Pennsylvania_German
English
gptkbp:location gptkb:Iowa
gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:Michigan
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkb:Missouri
gptkb:Montana
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:Ohio
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Lancaster_County,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:population approximately 2,000 (as of 2010s)
gptkbp:practicedIn baptism by immersion
foot washing
mutual aid
community barn raisings
no photographs
shunning (Meidung)
German-language worship services
horse-drawn transportation
men wear beards after marriage
no Sunday schools
no central heating
no church buildings
no electricity from public grid
no indoor plumbing
no insurance
no lawn mowers
no mustaches
no patterned fabrics
no rubber tires on vehicles
no suspenders for men
no use of bicycles
no use of curtains
no use of window screens
women wear black bonnets
women wear plain dresses
worship in homes
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Byler_Amish
gptkb:Renno_Amish
gptkb:Andy_Weaver_Amish
gptkb:Swartzentruber_Amish
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anabaptist_Christianity
gptkbp:separates gptkb:Old_Order_Amish
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Amish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5