Holy roller
Subtitle: growing up in the church of knock down drag out, or, How I stopped loving a blue-eyed Jesus
By: Diane Wilson.
Publisher: Chelsea Green Pub. Co.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: White River Junction, Vt
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9781933392820
Subjects: Wilson, Diane, -- 1948- -- Childhood and youth; Wilson, Diane, -- 1948- -- Family; Shrimpers (Persons) -- Texas -- Seadrift; Pentecostals -- Texas -- Seadrift; Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography; Political activists -- United States -- Biography; Seadrift (Tex.) -- Biography; Seadrift (Tex.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Seadrift (Tex.) -- Rural conditions; Seadrift (Tex.) -- Religious life and customs
Genres: Biography.
Other titles: How I stopped loving a blue-eyed Jesus
Description: A Texas Gulf Coast shrimper and author of An Unreasonable Woman describes growing up in rural Texas in a family of Holy Rollers, detailing a childhood of tent revivals, snake handling, and evangelism and reflecting on its influence on her adult life, activism, and dedication to social justice.