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title No Permanent City Stories From Mennonite History and Life - photo 1

title:No Permanent City : Stories From Mennonite History and Life
author:Loewen, Harry.
publisher:Herald Press
isbn10 | asin:0836136128
print isbn13:9780836136128
ebook isbn13:9780585262628
language:English
subjectMennonites--History, Anabaptists--History.
publication date:1993
lcc:BX8115.L648 1993eb
ddc:289.7/09
subject:Mennonites--History, Anabaptists--History.
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No Permanent City
Stories from Mennonite History and Life Harry Loewen - photo 2
Stories from Mennonite History and Life
Harry Loewen
Page 4 Canadian Cataloguing in Publication Data Loewen Harry 1930 No - photo 3
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Canadian Cataloguing in Publication Data
Loewen, Harry, 1930
No permanent city : stories from Mennonite history and life.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 0-8361-3612-8
1. MennonitesHistoty. 2. AnabaptistsHistory. 3. MennonitesSocial
life and customs. 4. AnabaptistsSocial life and customs. I. Title.
BX8115.L74 1993 289.7'09 C92-094922-3
Picture 4
Picture 5
The paper used in this publication is recycled and meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984.
Grateful acknowledgment is made for permission to use art from the files of Jan Gleysteen on pp. 52, 64, 87, 120; on p. 192 from Dietrich Neufeld, A Russian Dance of Death: Revolution and Civil War in the Ukraine, trans. from the German and ed. Al Reimer (Winnipeg: Hyperion Press, 1977).
Reproduction on p. 28 is from the spine of a book by Joseph von Lauff, Elisabeth Wandscherer die Knigin. Roman (Leipzig: Verlag von K. F. Koehler, 1931); on p. 71 is from T. J. v. Bracht's Mrtyrer-Spiegel, Lewistown, Pa.: Shem Zook, printed at Philadelphia: King & Baird, 1849.
Drawings on pp. 22, 47, 140, 155, 169, 205 by Gwen M. Stamm.
NO PERMANENT CITY
Copyright 1993 by Herald Press, Waterloo, Ont. N2L 6H7
Published simultaneously in the United States by Herald Press, Scottdale, Pa. 15683. All rights reserved
Library of Congress Catalog Number: 92-73439
International Standard Book Number: 0-8361-3612-8
Printed in the United States of America
Book and cover design by Paula M. Johnson/Cover art by Arthur L. Sprunger;
used by permission of Rebecca Sprunger Wetzel
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 99 98 97 96 95 94 93
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This book is dedicated to
my Catholic-Mennonite children,
Charles and Dana Loewen, who are
diligenty teaching my grandchildren,
Brent and Amber, a faith and
way of life derived from the
Catholic and Anabaptist
Mennonite traditions.
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Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments
9
1. The Radical Disturber
15
2. The Doubting Priest
20
3. The Little Swan of Emden
24
4.The Tragedy of a Woman
27
5. No Man Ever Touched Me
30
6. No Permanent City
34
7. Exiles
41
8. An Ugly Affair
44
9. Dreamer and Visionary
50
10. A Teacher with a Heart
54
11. A Sunday in Pennsylvania
57
12. The Story of Christian Funk
60
13. The Story of a Book
66
14. Gold Coins for the Journey
72
15. Kidnapped
75
16. How to Butter Up a King
79
17. Spies
83
18. Wine-Tasting
89
19. A Volunteer to Fight Napoleon
93
20. For Conscience' Sake
96
21. Dispute about Wigs
101

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22. A Politician
106
23. Gift from a Woman's Hand
111
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