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Offers an intimate and engrossing look at the latest generation of Pentecostal believers who ""take up"" venomous snakes as a test of their religious faith. Focusing on several preachers and their families in six Appalachian states, journalist Julia C. Duin explores the impact that such twenty-first-century phenomena as social media and ""reality television"" have had on rituals long practiced in obscurity.

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Offers an intimate and engrossing look at the latest generation of Pentecostal believers who ""take up"" venomous snakes as a test of their religious faith. Focusing on several preachers and their families in six Appalachian states, journalist Julia C. Duin explores the impact that such twenty-first-century phenomena as social media and ""reality television"" have had on rituals long practiced in obscurity.