Aids and Religious Practice in Africa

Aids and Religious Practice in Africa
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 416
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ISBN-10 : 9789047442691
ISBN-13 : 9047442695
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Download or read book Aids and Religious Practice in Africa written by Felicitas Becker and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2009-02-23 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume explores, through anthropological and historical case studies from different parts of Africa, how AIDS is understood, confronted and lived with through religious ideas and practices, and how these, in turn, are reinterpreted and changed by the experience of AIDS.


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