{"product_id":"emma-ervin-r-stutzman-9780836193947","title":"Emma: A Widow Among the Amish","description":"\u003cp\u003eEmma Stutzman's Amish life was abruptly altered when she learned about her husband's sudden and tragic death. Now a single parent, Emma must figure out how to respond to the pressures of modernization and the pull of mainstream culture. Will she regain her strength as a woman after so much stress and tragedy in her married life? How will she lead her children to faith in the Amish Mennonite church without their father?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJourney into the world of \u003ci\u003eEmma: A Widow among the Amish \u003c\/i\u003eand follow this true-life story of a woman left to raise six young children on her own after her world collapsed. Ervin R. Stutzman, the youngest son of Emma, paints a fictionalized but ultimately true story of his mother's daily struggle to provide for her children and be faithful to God. This intimate portrait is a sequel to Tobias of the Amish, the true-to-life story of the author's late Amish father.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso available in a hardcover edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClick here for an interview between Shirley Hershey Showalter and Ervin Stutzman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Ervin R. Stutzman's Emma invites us into the life of an Amish Mennonite community. Through Emma, I understand what \u003ci\u003eGelassenheit\u003c\/i\u003e, the ultimate yielding to the will of the Lord, means for the Amish.\" --Karen M. Johnson-Weiner, The State University of New York Potsdam\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eErvin Stutzman discusses his book \"Emma: A Widow Among the Amish\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ervin R. Stutzman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0836193946\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780836193947\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Herald Press (VA)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/02\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 406\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.31h x 6.59w x 0.96d","brand":"Ervin R. Stutzman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43947391484159,"sku":"9780836193947","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_781f52f3-b610-49cb-afdb-2083b30cfd4d.jpg?v=1681518449","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/emma-ervin-r-stutzman-9780836193947","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}