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100 1 _aHood, Ralph W.
245 1 0 _aThem that believe :
_bthe power and meaning of the Christian serpent-handling tradition /
_cRalph W. Hood, Jr., W. Paul Williamson.
260 _aBerkeley :
_bUniversity of California Press,
_cc2008.
300 _axvi, 301 p., [6] p. of plates :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 267-284) and index.
505 0 _a"They shall take up serpents" -- The history of Pentecostalism absent the serpent -- The media and the man : George Went Hensley -- Serpent handling endorsed by the Church of God -- The serpent : sign and symbol -- Trance states : tongues speaking and the anointing -- Extemporaneous sermons in the serpent-handling tradition -- The experience of handling serpents -- The experience of the anointing -- Near-death experience from serpent bites in religious settings -- Music among serpent-handling churches -- Serpent handling and the law : history and empirical studies.
650 0 _aSnake cults (Holiness churches)
650 0 _aSerpents
_xReligious aspects
_xChristianity.
700 1 _aWilliamson, W. Paul
_q(William Paul)
999 _c127372
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