Author is Paton Yoder; Steven R. Estes. Publisher is Mennonite Historical Society. Item is Paperback. Description: Light wear, some creasing, edge and corner wear. No names or Inscriptions Inside. Pages are clean and Tight. SUMMARY: VERY Rare and collectible - Amish/Mennonite subject matter - From back cover: "Between 1862 and 1878 a group of Amish ministers and lay people gathered annually to discuss their differences in religious practices that had emerged within their scattered congregations. Known as the Dienerversammlungen - or ministers' meetings - these annual conferences proved to be a pivotal moment in the Amish and Mennonite Churches." Included in book are:
A full translation of the minutes of the Dienerversammlungen
Extensive background information and commentary on the issues * 25 Additional supporting documents related to the meetings * detailed biographical sketches of the 253 Amish ministers, bishops and deacons who participated * Maps and lists of participating congregations * Photographs * Name and subject Index. Picture available upon request.