African Initiated Churches facing HIV and AIDS in Zimbabwe

General Introduction / Ezra Chitando -- African Initiated Churches in Zimbabwe: An Overview / Ezra Chitando and Agness Chiwara -- African Initiated Churches in Zimbabwe and HIV: Prevention and the Transformation of Cultural Practices / Ezra Chitando and Brenda Mwerenga -- Prophetesess/Prophets and H...

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Contributors: Chitando, Ezra (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham Lexington Books/Fortress Academic 2021
In:Year: 2021
Further subjects:B AIDS (Disease) Patients (Zimbabwe)
B HIV-postive persons (Zimbabwe)
B AIDS (Disease) Religious aspects African Independent Church
B Church work with the sick (Zimbabwe)
B African Independent Church Doctrines
B HIV infections Religious aspects African Independent Church
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Summary:General Introduction / Ezra Chitando -- African Initiated Churches in Zimbabwe: An Overview / Ezra Chitando and Agness Chiwara -- African Initiated Churches in Zimbabwe and HIV: Prevention and the Transformation of Cultural Practices / Ezra Chitando and Brenda Mwerenga -- Prophetesess/Prophets and 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.
"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"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1978713622