Aids and religious practice in Africa

The rise of occult powers, AIDS and the Roman Catholic church in western Uganda / Heike Behrend -- Christian salvation and Luo tradition : arguments of faith in a time of death in western Kenya / Ruth Prince -- The new wives of Christ : paradoxes and potentials in the remaking of widow lives in Ugan...

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Published in:Studies of religion in Africa
Contributors: Becker, Felicitas 1971- (Editor) ; Geissler, Paul Wenzel (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden [u.a.] Brill 2009
In: Studies of religion in Africa (36)
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Series/Journal:Studies of religion in Africa 36
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Africa / AIDS / Religion
IxTheo Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B AIDS (Disease) Religious aspects
B Religion and Medicine (Africa)
B AIDS (Disease) (Africa)
B Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (Africa)
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