| Edition |
30th anniversary ed. |
| Description |
253 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Nancy Sleeth -- Mennonite Central Committee preface / Arli Klassen -- Preface / Valerie Weaver-Zercher -- Living more with less in retrospect / Rachel Waltner Goossen -- You wrote what you lived / Cara Longacre Hurst, with Marta van Zanten, Paul Longacre, and Nancy Heisey -- Introduction / Doris Janzen Longacre -- The five life standards: theology and household code / Malinda Elizabeth Berry -- Do justice / Doris Janzen Longacre ; Guilt: bringing us to our knees / Hugo Saucedo ; Making do: a perspective from an urban dweller / Leonard Dow -- Learn from the world community / Doris Janzen Longacre ; The Earth as seen from Kaguya / Mitsuko and Yorifumi Yaguchi ; Celebrating the fruit of the Mkhuna / Doris Dube -- Nurture people / Doris Janzen Longacre ; What if we snapped beans together? / Doris Smucker ; Fragments from the feast / Carol Penner -- Cherish the natural order / Doris Janzen Longacre ; Finding the point in a cornfield / David Kline ; How many chickens can you cherish? / Bethany Spicher Schonberg -- Nonconform freely / Doris Janzen Longacre ; Experiments in nonconformity / Aiden Enns ; Confident enough to be compassionate / Nekeisha Alexis-Baker -- Living testimonies: Money and stewardship / Beryl Jantzi -- Homes / Renee Holsopple Glick -- Homekeeping / Doris Janzen Longacre -- Gardens, farms, and markets / Greg Bowman -- Cooking and eating / Mary Beth Lind -- Clothes and bodies / Doris Janzen Longacre -- Transportation and travel / Nancy and Robb Davis -- Recreation and schedules / Doris Janzen Longacre -- Celebrations and life passages / Rebecca Seiling -- Technology and media / Isaac Villegas -- Meetinghouses and churches / Darren Kropf -- Strengthening each other and organizing communities / Sheri Hostetler -- Afterword: A generous orthopraxy / Brian McLaren. |
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Home economics.
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Cost and standard of living.
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Conduct of life.
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Self-reliant living.
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Conduct of life. (OCoLC)fst00874563
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Cost and standard of living. (OCoLC)fst00880673
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Home economics. (OCoLC)fst00959173
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Self-reliant living. (OCoLC)fst01736333
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| Added Author |
Longacre, Doris Janzen.
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Weaver-Zercher, Valerie, 1973-
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| ISBN |
9780836195217 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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0836195213 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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