Society, Religion and Spirituality, Christianity, Practices, Snake Handling

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- Discussion of the beliefs and history of serpent handling religion in North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia, as well as legal and other issues associated with the practice.
- Article about an incident in which a pastor was bitten and hospitalized also includes an overview of the Holiness snake-handling movement.
- Student paper on the origins of snake handling religious traditions.
- Information about laws applicable to religious snake handling in several Appalachian jurisdictions.
- Discussion of the religious beliefs and worship practices of groups that practice serpent handling, including the history of these traditions.
- Review of the book 'Salvation on Sand Mountain: Snake Handling and Redemption in Southern Appalachia' and general discussion of the practice.
- Brief history of the practice and its theological basis, by Dr. R. Alan Streett.
- Publisher's synopsis of a scholarly book about the practice, by David Kimbrough.
- Radio documentary recording the words of a preacher who later died from a snake bite. Includes audio file and transcript.

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