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African Initiated Churches facing HIV and AIDS in Zimbabwe
- Title
- African Initiated Churches facing HIV and AIDS in Zimbabwe / edited by Ezra Chitando.
- Publication
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, Lexington Books is an imprint of The Roman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Chitando, Ezra
- Description
- xiii, 121 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Using material from fieldwork and engaging in dialogue with literature on religion and HIV and AIDS in Zimbabwe, this book reviews the responses of African Initiated Churches to the pandemic. The book describes how African Independent Churches have adopted different strategies to provide effective responses to the pandemic"--
- Subject
- Independent churches > Zimbabwe > Doctrines
- Church work with the sick > Zimbabwe
- AIDS (Disease) > Patients > Zimbabwe
- HIV-positive persons > Zimbabwe
- AIDS (Disease) > Zimbabwe > Religious aspects
- HIV infections > Zimbabwe > Religious aspects
- HIV-positive persons
- African-instituted churches
- AIDS (Disease) > Patients
- Church work with the sick
- Theology, Doctrinal
- Zimbabwe
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-117) and index.
- Contents
- General Introduction / Ezra Chitando -- African initiated churches in Zimbabwe : an overview / Ezra Chitando, Agness Chiwara -- African initiated churches in Zimbabwe and HIV : prevention and the transformation of cultural practices / Ezra Chitando, Brenda Mwerenga -- Prophetesses/Prophets, HIV, and AIDS in African initiated churches in Harare : the case of the Holy Apostolic Church established by Susan Ziki-Dube / Nisbert Taisekwa Taringa -- African initiated churches, masculinities, and HIV / Ezra Chitando -- Discussion, conclusion, and recommendations / Ezra Chitando.
- Call Number
- ReCAP 22-1252
- ISBN
- 9781978713628
- 1978713622
- LCCN
- 2021017393
- OCLC
- 1250309132
- Title
- African Initiated Churches facing HIV and AIDS in Zimbabwe / edited by Ezra Chitando.
- Publisher
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, Lexington Books is an imprint of The Roman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-117) and index.
- Added Author
- Chitando, Ezra, editor.
- Research Call Number
- ReCAP 22-1252