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The Foxfire Book Volume 7

Additional authors: Ed. -- Gillespie, Paul F.
Series: Foxfire Volume VII Published by : Anchor Press (Garden City, NY) Physical details: 510 p.
Subject(s): Religion -- Appalachians (People) | Christianity -- Appalachian Region, Southern | Religious life and customs -- Appalachian Region, Southern | Church history -- Appalachian Region, Southern |
Year: 1982
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900 - 999 975.8123 Fox (Browse shelf) Available In Memory of : Rodolfo Ghiglieri 54527

Includes Index

Introduction -- Historical overview -- Religious denominations. Baptists ; Catholics ; Church of Christ ; Episcopalians ; Jehovah's Witnesses ; Methodists ; Pentecostals ; Presbyterians -- The camp meeting -- The tradition of shaped-note music -- Baptism -- Foot washing -- The people who take up serpents.

The seventh Foxfire volume explores the traditions of mountain religious heritage--including ministers, revivals, baptisms, gospel-singing, faith healing, camp meetings, snake handling--and more.

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