Swartzentruber Amish

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Islamic_scholar
gptkbp:child Valued and numerous
gptkbp:communityEngagement Small communities
gptkbp:communitySupport Mutual aid
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Traditional crafts
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Efforts to preserve culture
gptkbp:diet Simple, home-cooked meals
gptkbp:education Limited formal education
gptkbp:educationalPrograms Alternative education methods
gptkbp:festivals Religious holidays
gptkbp:foundedIn 20th century
gptkbp:governance Elders and bishops
gptkbp:hasLanguage Use_of_Pennsylvania_German_in_daily_life
gptkbp:healthcare Self-reliance
Natural remedies preferred
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Swartzentruber Amish
gptkbp:isFreeToAttend Strong emphasis on religious freedom
gptkbp:isIntegratedWith Limited social interaction with outsiders
gptkbp:isReviewedBy Respect and care for elderly
gptkbp:language gptkb:Pennsylvania_German
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:members Old_Order_Amish
gptkbp:merchandise Plain dress
gptkbp:notableFeature Non-resistance
gptkbp:personalLife Agrarian
Collective decision-making
gptkbp:publicAccess Emphasis on practical skills
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anabaptism
gptkbp:scenicViews Limited engagement with arts
gptkbp:spouse Traditional family structure
gptkbp:supportRole Traditional gender roles
gptkbp:technology Minimal technology
gptkbp:traditionalClothing Modesty in dress
gptkbp:transportation Horse and buggy
gptkbp:viewingPlatform Resistance to social change
Community responsibility for elder care
Gradual and selective adoption
Youth involved in community activities
gptkbp:viewpoint Support for the needy
Strong community ties
Regular church services
Active in community service
Strong work ethic
Strong group identity
Cautious approach to modernity
Central to community life
Conservative social norms
Hard work and diligence
High value on tradition
Importance of rituals in life
Limited engagement with government
Non-participation in politics
Rejection of consumer culture
Skeptical of modern technology
Sustainable_practices
gptkbp:worship_style Congregational worship