Death in a church of life: moral passion during Botswana's time of aids
Introduction: Moral passion in suffering and faith -- Whose child? -- "Go with me to Babylon" : the domestication of inequality -- "Cleansing the spirit" : the bodiliness of sentiment and faith -- "Spirit, follow the voice!" : voice and the making of intersubjectivities...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley, Calif. [u.a.]
University of Californiarnia Press
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Reviews: | Death in a church of life. Moral passion during Botswana's time of AIDS. By Frederick Klaits. (The Anthropology of Christianity, 8.) Pp. xvi+352 incl. 2 maps, 4 figs and 1 table. Berkeley–Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2010. £41.95 (cloth), £16.95 (paper). 978 0 520 25965 2; 978 0 520 25966 9 (2012) (Martin, David)
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| Series/Journal: | The anthropology of Christianity
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Botswana
/ AIDS
/ Sick
/ Ecclesiastical social work
/ Pentecostal churches
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| Further subjects: | B
AIDS (Disease)
Patients
Pastoral counseling of (Botswana)
B Church work with the sick (Botswana) B AIDS (Disease) Religious aspects Christianity |
| Summary: | Introduction: Moral passion in suffering and faith -- Whose child? -- "Go with me to Babylon" : the domestication of inequality -- "Cleansing the spirit" : the bodiliness of sentiment and faith -- "Spirit, follow the voice!" : voice and the making of intersubjectivities -- "It is all right as long as we feel sorrow" : care for and by the dying -- "You must not look back" : civility in the place of death -- Conclusion: Putting love into words |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0520259653 |