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245 0 0 _aAIDS and religious practice in Africa /
_cedited by Felicitas Becker and P. Wenzel Geissler.
260 _aLeiden ;
_aBoston :
_bBrill,
_c2009.
300 _avi, 404 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
440 0 _aStudies of religion in Africa,
_x0169-9814 ;
_vv. 36
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe rise of occult powers, AIDS and the Roman Catholic church in western Uganda / Heike Behrend -- Christian salvation and Luo tradition : arguments of faith in a time of death in western Kenya / Ruth Prince -- The new wives of Christ : paradoxes and potentials in the remaking of widow lives in Uganda / Catrine Christiansen -- AIDS and the power of God : narratives of decline and coping strategies in Zanzibar / Nadine Beckmann -- Competing explanations and treatment choices : Muslims, AIDS and ARVs in Tanzania / Felicitas Becker -- 'Muslims have instructions' : HIV/AIDS, modernity and Islamic religious education in Kisumu, Kenya / Jonas Svensson -- 'Keeping up appearances' : sex and religion amongst university students in Uganda / Jo Sadgrove -- Healing the wounds of modernity : salvation, community and care in a Neo-Pentecostal church in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania / Hansj|rg Dilger -- Gloves in times of AIDS : Pentecostalism, hair and social distancing in Botswana / Rijk van Dijk -- Leprosy of a deadlier kind : Christian conceptions of AIDS in the South African Lowveld / Isak Niehaus -- Subjects of counselling : religion, HIV/AIDS and the management of everyday life in South Africa / Marian Burchardt -- Therapeutic evangelism : confessional technologies, antiretrovirals and biospiritual transformation in the fight against AIDS in West Africa / Vinh-Kim Nguyen.
650 0 _aAIDS (Disease)
_zAfrica.
650 0 _aAIDS (Disease)
_xReligious aspects.
650 1 2 _aAcquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
_zAfrica.
650 2 2 _aReligion and Medicine
_zAfrica.
700 1 _aBecker, Felicitas,
_d1971-
700 1 _aGeissler, Wenzel.
830 0 _aStudies on religion in Africa ;
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