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Pages: 227
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The Serpent Handlers
Language: en
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Authors: Fred Brown
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-10 - Publisher: Blair

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"In [this book], the authors use extensive interviews with [snake handlers] to tell the stories of three of the most prominent snake-handling families."--Back c
Salvation on Sand Mountain
Language: en
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Authors: Dennis Covington
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-02 - Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com

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For Dennis Covington, what began as a journalistic assignment - covering the trial of an Alabama preacher convicted of attempting to murder his wife with poison
Serpent-handling Believers
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Pages: 228
Authors: Thomas G. Burton
Categories: History
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Burton seeks to present a balanced view of the remote churches of East Tennessee where believers take literally the words of Saint Mark: "and they shall take up
Taking Up Serpents
Language: en
Pages: 592
Authors: David L. Kimbrough
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Mercer University Press

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David Kimbrough explains the history and practice of serpent-handling believers from the pserspective of a respectful and scholarly participant-ovserver.