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David Weaver-Zercher
David L. Weaver-Zercher is professor of American religious history at Messiah College in Grantham, Pennsylvania. He has written extensively about the Amish and their place in the American cultural imagination. A highly sought-after speaker on Anabaptist and Amish life, Weaver-Zercher's... show more

David L. Weaver-Zercher is professor of American religious history at Messiah College in Grantham, Pennsylvania. He has written extensively about the Amish and their place in the American cultural imagination. A highly sought-after speaker on Anabaptist and Amish life, Weaver-Zercher's observations have appeared in a wide range of media including USA Today, Huffington Post, the Washington Post, BBC, ABC News, and the Philadelphia Inquirer. He is currently writing a book about Martyrs Mirror, a seventeenth-century martyrology that continues to be used by Amish and Mennonite communities.
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debnance rated it 17 years ago
In 2006, a gunman went into a one-room Amish schoolhouse and shot ten girls, killing five of them, and then killed himself. What is the immediate response of the Amish community? The Amish instantly voice their forgiveness of this man and his actions. They visit his widow and children and go to the ...
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