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The Amish people live a life that is reminiscent of the earlier centuries of America. They are known for their traditional practices and down-to-earth lifestyle. The Amish embrace Christian beliefs that influence every aspect of their family and community living. Marriage and family is the backbone of the Amish community. For over two hundred years, the courting and wedding customs reflect the conservative, simple Christian philosophy of the Amish. In the fall is when a young Amish man and Amish woman would come together as one to continue the legacy of their forefathers. To better understand the courting and wedding practices of the
Amish, let us first take a brief look at the origin, daily lifestyle, and
beliefs of this community.
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