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| Introduction | |
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| Historical Overview | |
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| Religious Denominations | |
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| Baptists | |
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| Ben Cook, Southern Baptist | |
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| Bly Owens, Southern Baptist | |
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| Joe Bishop, Southern Baptist | |
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| Howard Southards, Independent Baptist | |
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| Howard Parham, Primitive Baptist | |
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| Lystra Primitive Baptist Church | |
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| Clyde Nations, Jr., Ted Laney and Clyde Nations, Sr., Free Will Baptists | |
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| Selma Mosely, Black Baptist | |
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| Beulah Perry, Black Baptist | |
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| Catholics | |
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| Lina Davis, Roman Catholic | |
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| Church of Christ | |
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| Wayne Rawlings, Church of Christ | |
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| Episcopalians | |
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| Rufus Morgan, Episcopalian | |
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| Jehovah's Witnesses | |
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| Ernest Clark, Ruth Stockton and Reppie Jones, Jehovah's Witnesses | |
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| Methodists | |
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| E. L. Adams, Methodist | |
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| Julie Mcclure, Methodist | |
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| Conley Henry, Methodist | |
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| Leonard Vissage, Methodist | |
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| E. C. Presley, Methodist | |
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| Pentecostals | |
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| Ray Dryman, Church of God | |
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| Toliver Vinson, Church of God | |
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| Granny Reed, Church of God | |
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| Jake Quilliams, Church of God | |
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| Charles Lee, Fire Baptized Holiness Church | |
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| Presbyterians | |
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| L. B. Gibbs, Presbyterian | |
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| Clyde Hicks, Presbyterian | |
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| Sid Mccarty, Presbyterian | |
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| The Camp Meeting | |
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| Loudsville Methodist Campground | |
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| Cullasaja Assembly of God Campmeeting and Campground | |
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| The Tradition of Shaped-Note Music | |
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| Singers of Shaped-Note Music | |
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| Christian Harmony, Richard Moss Christian Harmony, Quay Smathers | |
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| "I Love to Sing..." | |
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| Gospel Shaped Note Music | |
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| Jim Raby, Henry Fountain, Aunt Addie Norton, Lonnie Smith, Horage Page, Hyman Brown, Esco Pitts, Ernest Watts, Ferd Watts and Wilbur Maney | |
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| Baptism | |
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| Foot Washing | |
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| The People Who Take Up Serpents | |
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| A Church of God | |
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| Dinner on the Grounds | |
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| Sunday Night | |
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| Appendix | |
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| Notes | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Editorial Contributors | |
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| Index | |