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Topic: Russian Mennonites

	Religious Movements Homepage: Mennonites
		Russian Mennonites characterized the third and fourth waves of immigration with 10,000 arriving in the upper center of The United States, and 8,000 settling in Canada between the years 1873 and 1880.
		Mennonites do not focus on proselytizing but spread their beliefs through helping others in need around the world and in their communities.
		The Mennonites immigrated to the United States in search of a place where they could practice their religion freely and without government intervention, but the Mennonite position on war was contrary to the interests of the United States.
	religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu /nrms/mennonites.html (4891 words)

	MBHC: Basic Mennonite library for MB congregations
		A study of the early years of the Mennonite Brethren Church in Russia within the context of the larger Russian Mennonite story.
		A biography of a prominent educator, journalist and minister in the Mennonite Brethren Church.
		Klassen, ed., Resolutions of the Pacific District Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches, 1911–1978 (Pacific District Conference of MB Churches, 1979).
	www.mbhistory.org /biblio.en.html (2961 words)

	Mennonite Life Indexes
		Settlement of Russian Mennonites in York and Hamilton Counties, Nebraska.
		Mennonite Church theological and social boundaries, 1920-1930: loyalists, liberals and laxitarians.
		Mennonite Church theological and social boundaries, 1920-1930: loyalists, liberals and laxitarions.
	www.bethelks.edu /mennonitelife/indexes/indexDI.html (2635 words)

	Syllabus for German Immigrant Culture in America: Lesson 7 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The Mennonites originated in Switzerland in opposition to the Protestant Church which had been established at Zurich by Ulrich Zwingli.
		Large numbers of Mennonites migrated to Russia and to Pennsylvania during the colonial period and later established settlements in other parts of the U.S. and Canada, particularly in Ohio, Indiana, and Ontario.
		The founder of the sect, Jacob Ammann, was a Mennonite minister who caused a schism in the church over the issue of excommunication and avoidance of excommunicated persons.
	www.ulib.iupui.edu /kade/merrill/lesson7.html (2015 words)

	Direction: About us
		Direction journal was begun in 1972 as a partnership among four Mennonite Brethren educational institutions in Canada and the U.S. Eventually two additional schools joined the group, and the U.S. and Canadian Mennonite Brethren Conferences also provide support.
		Direction has often shed light on the unfolding story of the Mennonite Brethren, a story characterized by hardship, adaptation within adversity, and faithful mission “unto the ends of the earth.” While honoring the past, the journal also models a forward-looking, theologically literate conversation with the broad spectrum of contemporary thought.
		Direction is a semiannual publication of Mennonite Brethren higher education institutions in North America and the Canadian Conference and the U.S. Conference of the Mennonite Brethren Church.
	www.directionjournal.org /about (2419 words)

	MANITOBA (LAKE) - LoveToKnow Article on MANITOBA (LAKE) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		He always acquitted himself well, but having refused to bring his contingent to the grand vizier when on the march to Egypt in 1798, and awakened the iealousy of the capitan pasha, he was in continual danger.
		Of the Indian half-breeds, one half are of English-speaking parentage, and chiefly of Orkney origin; the remainder are known as Metis or Bois-brules, and are descended from French-Canadian voyageurs.
		In 1875 a number of Russian Mennonites (descendants of the Anabaptists of the Reformation) came to the
	www.1911ency.org /M/MA/MANITOBA_LAKE_.htm (2338 words)

	Our Projects
		In 1999 the Mennonite Historical Society of Canada, with the financial assistance of Mennonite Central Committee Canada, undertook a multi-year project on the "Divergent Voices of Canadian Mennonites." These have included both academic conferences and published monographs.
		The Mennonite Historical Society of Canada was established in 1966 to sponsor the writing of a history of the
		Other projects include coordination of the major Mennonite historical libraries and archives in Canada, sponsorship of various historical monographs and a variety of academic conferences.
	www.mhsc.ca /mhsc/projects.htm (376 words)

	Russian Cookbooks
		The authors, a Soviet emigre pianist from Moscow and her British art historian husband, offer essays on the history of Russian, Baltic, Georgian, Central Asian, Ukrainian and Armenian foods, including the influences of climate, geography and conquest on the development of distinctive flavors.
		All are easy to read and follow, and are accompanied by a short history of the area or region in which the food originated as well as descriptions of feasts from literary works and sample menus for all occasions.
		She also provides details about Mennonite homes, music, education and even stove design, while surveying contemporary members of the clan about their lives, meals and customs.....
	www.iarelative.com /books/russian.htm (1093 words)

	Adherents.com
		"The General Conference Mennonites, a particularly progressive branch composed of German congregations West of the Mississippi...
		24,966 members in 130 congregations who are also members of the Conference of Mennonites in Canada and 15,443 members in 148 congregations who are also members of the Mennonite Church General Assembly.
		In 1993 Georgian Orthodox 65 percent, Muslim 11 percent, Russian Orthodox 10 percent, and Armenian Apostolic 8 percent.
	www.adherents.com /Na/Na_296.html (2702 words)

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