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What are some of the symbolic meanings linked with snakes in various societies?
What are some of the symbolic meanings linked with snakes in various societies?
- Life & death, chaos & wisdom, good & evil
- Mortality & immortality, chaos & wisdom, sickness & health (correct)
- Life & death, mortality & immortality, good & evil
- Life & immortality, good & evil, sickness & health
When did the practice of handling snakes in worship begin?
When did the practice of handling snakes in worship begin?
- 1955
- Early 1900s
- 1909 (correct)
- 1914
Which movement emerged in the early 1900s adopting a literalist interpretation of the Bible?
Which movement emerged in the early 1900s adopting a literalist interpretation of the Bible?
- Holiness churches
- Circuit preachers
- Church of God
- Fundamentalist movement (correct)
Where did the circuit preachers teach the healing powers of the laying on of hands and the miraculous power of the holy spirit?
Where did the circuit preachers teach the healing powers of the laying on of hands and the miraculous power of the holy spirit?
What happened to Georg Hensley in 1955?
What happened to Georg Hensley in 1955?
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Symbolism of Snakes
Symbolism of Snakes
Represent mortality & immortality, chaos & wisdom, sickness & health across cultures.
Snake Handling Origin
Snake Handling Origin
Started in 1909 as part of religious practice.
Fundamentalist Movement
Fundamentalist Movement
Arose in the early 1900s. Emphasized a literal reading of the Bible.
Circuit Preachers' Teaching Location
Circuit Preachers' Teaching Location
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Georg Hensley's Fate
Georg Hensley's Fate
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