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Author Burton, Thomas G.

Title Serpent-handling believers / Thomas Burton.

Publication Info. Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [1993]
©1993

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  289.9 B974S    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description x, 208 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents Believers -- Where and when it all started -- George Hensley -- Reports from the battlefield -- Serpent handlers in Tennessee courts -- Portraits : Liston Pack : out of the world's black belly / by Fred Brown -- Charles Prince : God's hero / by Fred Brown -- A snake handler's daughter : an autobiographical sketch / by Anna Prince -- The anointment : report on electroencephalograph test / by Michael L. Woodruff -- Music of the serpent-handling service / by Scott W. Schwartz -- The life of George Hensley.
Note At head of title: And these signs shall follow.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [181]-204) and index.
Subject Snake cults (Holiness churches) -- Tennessee.
Tennessee -- Church history.
ISBN 0870497871 cloth alkaline paper
087049788X paperback alkaline paper
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