Amish Success in Freezing the 16th Century

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Religion

 

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Susan H

 

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July 24, 2015

 

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Gelassenheit is the master cultural outlook, deeply embedded into the Amish psyche that governs perceptions, emotions, and behavior. Gelassenheit stands in stark contrast to the daring, hostile egoism of modern culture. The submissive nature of Gelassenheit becomes more clear to the individual as they acquiesce to higher authorities: the will of god, church, elders, parents, community and tradition...
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Gelassenheit exposes the Amish culture for what it really is, a subculture whose core values collide with those of modernity, individual success. Modern culture tends to produce individualists committed to personal accomplishments. "By contrast, the goal of Gelassenheit is a subdued, humble person who discovers fulfillment in the service of community...
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