Snakehandling

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religion
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Serpent handling
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Holiness_movement
gptkbp:basedOn Biblical passage Mark 16:17-18
gptkbp:controversy Yes
gptkbp:declinedSince Mid-20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Snakehandling
gptkbp:involves Demonstrating faith
Handling venomous snakes
gptkbp:legalIn Many U.S. states
gptkbp:mayInclude Speaking in tongues
Laying on of hands
Drinking poison
gptkbp:notableFor George Went Hensley
Jamie Coots
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Appalachian_region
gptkbp:practicedIn Certain Pentecostal Christians
gptkbp:sometimesResultsIn gptkb:trauma
death
gptkbp:subjectOf Documentaries
Academic studies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:We_Became_Snakes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8