God's peculiar people : women's voices & folk tradition in a Pentecostal church /

""Holy Rollers""--With this epithet most people dismiss members of the Pentecostal sect as wild religious fanatics. In this new study, folklorist Elaine Lawless draws on fieldwork among Pentecostal congregations in the limestone region of southern Indiana to offer a sympathetic v...

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Main Author: Lawless, Elaine J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©1988.
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