Rumspringa: To Be or Not to Be Amish by Tom Shachtman

Rumspringa: To Be or Not to Be Amish

Tom Shachtman

286 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction religion sociology challenging reflective slow-paced
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Rumspringa is Tom Shachtman's celebrated look at a littleknown Amish coming-of-age ritual, the rumspringa—the period of "running around" that begins for their youth at age sixteen. During this time, Amish youth are allowed to live outside the boun...

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