Deborah Vansau McCauley

About the Authors: Deborah Vansau McCauley is a leading authority on religion in Appalachia and is the author of Appalachian Mountain Religion: A History. Laura E. Porter became familiar with Appalachian religion while pursuing a Master of Divinity degree at Union Theological Seminary; she is presently a computer consultant for religious and relief organizations. Warren E. Brunner is a renowned photographer of Appalachia who has lived and worked in Berea, Kentucky, for nearly half a century. He...See more

About the Authors: Deborah Vansau McCauley is a leading authority on religion in Appalachia and is the author of Appalachian Mountain Religion: A History. Laura E. Porter became familiar with Appalachian religion while pursuing a Master of Divinity degree at Union Theological Seminary; she is presently a computer consultant for religious and relief organizations. Warren E. Brunner is a renowned photographer of Appalachia who has lived and worked in Berea, Kentucky, for nearly half a century. He has published three collections of photographs of the region. Patricia Parker Brunner, his wife, is an ordained Southern Baptist deacon who holds an M.A. in biblical studies. See less