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Can somebody shout amen! : inside the tents and tabernacles of American revivalists / Patsy Sims.

Title
Can somebody shout amen! : inside the tents and tabernacles of American revivalists / Patsy Sims.
Author
Sims, Patsy.
Publication
Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky, 1996.

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Description
xx, 234 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
Explores the nature of the American revival, detailing day-to-day events, and tracing the beliefs and actions of the revivalist.
Series Statement
Religion in the South
Uniform Title
Religion in the South.
Subject
  • Evangelists > Southern States
  • Pentecostals > Southern States
  • Revivals > Southern States > History > 20th century
  • Sims, Patsy
  • Snake cults (Holiness churches)
  • Southern States > Religious life and customs
Note
  • Originally published: New York : St. Martin's Press, c1988.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Climbing God's ladder / H. Wayne Simmons -- "Singing around the master's throne" / Tommy Walker -- God's super salesman / R. W. Schambach -- With signs following / The snake-handlers -- "Win the lost at any cost" / Ernest Angley -- "Reading the thoughts of men's hearts" / H. Richard Hall --- "Into the highways and hedges" / Mike Shreve
ISBN
0813108861 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^96019642^
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library