Religion, Flesh, and Blood: Re-creating Religious Culture in the Context of HIV/AIDS

This ethnography of an African-American AIDS ministry in Los Angeles aims to provide insight as to why this congregation is able to: transcend constraints imposed by traditional religious institutions; address the health, spiritual, and social needs of its parishioners without losing sight of its re...

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Main Author: Leong, Pamela (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Univ. Press 2006
In: Sociology of religion
Year: 2006, Volume: 67, Issue: 3, Pages: 295-311
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