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The James T. Callow Folklore Archive
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Custom
Pounding a preacher is a Methodist custom of welcoming a new preacher by having a fellowship supper and at the end surprising him with the homemade gifts each person has brought.
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Keyword(s): Covered ; CUSTOM ; Dish ; Fellowship ; FOOD ; Gathering ; GIFTS ; Homemade ; Potluck ; Pounding ; Preacher ; RITUAL ; Supper ; SURPRISE ; tradition
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Church |
Proverb
None preaches better than the ant and she says nothing.
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Keyword(s): ANIMAL ; ANT ; METAPHOR ; Preach ; Seminary ; SILENCE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Proverb
None preaches better than the ant, and she says nothing.
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Proverb Phrase - Written across top of card
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Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Keyword(s): ANT ; Preach ; PROVERB ; PRUDENCE ; Seminary ; SILENCE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Proverb
Practice what you preach.
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Keyword(s): Aphorism ; Apothegm ; HYPOCRISY ; Maxim ; Practice ; Preach ; PROVERB ; VERSE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |