What are Amish people?

Answer 1

The Amish are members of a conservative Christian religious sect that is an off-shoot of the Mennonite religion. The key concepts of this religion are the rejection of pride and a high value placed on humility.

They do not use modern conveniences such as electricity because they fear it will cause competition for status. They have a strong sense of community and faith in God.

Most are bi-lingual speaking Pennsylvania Dutch and English.

Answer 2

The Amish people came from all over Europe, but mostly from Germany, Belgium, and Turkey. They had very strict rules from the churches there and carried on their customs. They could have no facial hair, women could wear no makeup, and they never ate anything they didn't grow themselves.

Answer 3

Amish are a type of people with their own ethics and believes. which are rather strict. they then to stay away from technology of both entertainment and as helpful tools. they cannot even wear fancy clothing, if you visit a Amish village you will see that they are wearing 17-century clothing

AMISH-of or pertaining to any of the strict Mennonite groups, chiefly in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Canada, descended from the followers of Jakob Ammann, a Swiss Mennonite bishop of the 17th century.
noun (plural) /ˈämiSH/ 

Amish, plural

• The members of a strict Mennonite sect that established major settlements in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and elsewhere in North America from 1720 onward

adjective /ˈämiSH/ 

• Of or relating to this sect

Answer 4

Amish people are people who only have Amish friends , really religious, they stay in an Amish community, and have no electric or electronics.

Answer 5

a group of Amish living in a specific area, abiding by their own rules and life style, worshipping in their own churches under leadership of a Bishop

Answer 6

Christian protestant

Specifically they are a sect split off from the Swiss and Alsatian Anabaptists. They followed Jakob Ammann, hence the name Amish.

Answer 7

An Amish person is someone who worships the Amish faith.

Answer 8

The Amish or Pennsylvania Dutch lived simple lives and did not have electronic devices like phones or tablets. Women can't cut their hair and men could not have mustaches. They wore plain clothes withe no buttons and rode in horse drawn buggies. About 300,000 Amish live in America today.

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