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HUTTERITE COLONY [1 record]

Record 1 1988-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Religious Sects - Various
CONT

In colonies of 60 to 150 persons, they [Hutterites] operate collective farms ("Bruderhof") and ... remain aloof from outside society .... Some ares have passed legislation to hinder the growth of Hutterite colonies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultes divers
OBS

(...) la secte des huttériens (ou huttérites) (...) est restée fidèle (...) à son idéal religieux primitif, (...) à sa structure initiale. (...). Ces frères huttériens continuent de parler l'allemand (...), de vivre en cercle fermé dans leurs communautés agricoles, dont chacune se divise pour créer une nouvelle colonie dès qu'elle a atteint plus de cent cinquante personnes.

Spanish

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