Podcast Episode Details

Taking Up Serpents for Salvation

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Episode 9

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The religious practice of snake handling sprung up from the isolated rural communities of Appalachia in the early twentieth century; spreading throughout the south by way of an eccentric, charismatic and often troubled group of devout pastors.

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Published on 7 years, 6 months ago