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

Title
Live long and prosper : 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.

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242 p.; 24 cm.
Uniform Title
Project Muse UPCC books
Subject
  • AIDS (Disease) > Christianity
  • African American churches
  • African Americans > Religion
  • Big churches
  • Black theology
  • Church work with the poor
  • Church work with the sick
  • Faith movement (Hagin)
  • Poverty > Christianity
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
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.
ISBN
  • 9780823249565 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0823249565 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780823249572 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0823249573 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2012022301
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library