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Origins of the Old Order Amish The Amish, called The Plain People or Old Order Amish, originated in Switzerland about l525. They came from a division of the Mennonites or Anabaptists (Re-baptizers). They opposed the union of church and state and infant baptism. They baptized people only as adults at about age l8. Adult baptism was a crime in the l6th century. Therefore, the Amish come from an ...
holycrosslivonia.org/amish/origin.htm
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