Amish Life: Living Plainly and Serving God

by Darryl D. Jones

In Indiana's Amish country, families work, play, and worship much as they have since they arrived in the 1800s. Here there are few modern-day conveniences to distract people from the important tasks of living plainly and serving their God. In this lovely book, well-known photographer Darryl D. Jones captures the spirit of the Amish people, their land, and their daily lives. Jones's photographs are at once inspiring and intimate, expressive of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253345944
• ISBN13: 9780253345943
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.9" x 9.3"

Customer Reviews

Living Plainly & serving God

This book is a wonderful guide through traditional Amish life as lived by children. The photographs are wonderfully done and give a true feeling for the daily life of young Amish children and their unique lifestyle. I loved it!