Research Catalog

Title

Live long and prosper [electronic resource] : how Black megachurches address HIV/AIDS and poverty in the age of prosperity theology / Sandra L. Barnes.

Author

Barnes, Sandra L.

Publication

New York : Fordham University Press, 2013.

Details

Description

1 online resource (242 p.)

Uniform Title

Live long and prosper (Online)

Alternative Title

Live long and prosper (Online)

Subject

• African Americans > Religion
• Big churches
• African American churches
• Black theology
• Poverty > Religious aspects > Christianity
• Church work with the poor
• AIDS (Disease) > Religious aspects > Christianity
• Church work with the sick
• Faith movement (Hagin)

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-235) and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

Introduction: the Black megachurch -- The calling and the corner -- Black megachurch theology: making the Word flesh! -- Black megachurches and HIV/AIDS: beliefs and behavior in unsettled times -- Poverty as a frame continuum -- Conclusion: the Black megachurch in the new millennium: responding to social problems.

LCCN

2012022301

OCLC

ssj0000756247

Author

Barnes, Sandra L.

Title

Live long and prosper [electronic resource] : how Black megachurches address HIV/AIDS and poverty in the age of prosperity theology / Sandra L. Barnes.

Imprint

New York : Fordham University Press, 2013.

Edition

1st ed.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-235) and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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