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Faith in the Time of AIDS

- Religion, Biopolitics and Modernity in South Africa

About Faith in the Time of AIDS

This book describes how Christian communities in South Africa have responded to HIV/AIDS and how these responses have affected the lives HIV-positive people, youth and broader communities. Drawing on Foucault and the sociology of knowledge, it explains how religion became influential in reshaping ideas about sexuality, medicine and modernity.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781349560592
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 216
  • Published:
  • December 21, 2017
  • Edition:
  • 12015
  • Dimensions:
  • 218x144x14 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 302 g.
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Expected delivery: November 28, 2024

Description of Faith in the Time of AIDS

This book describes how Christian communities in South Africa have responded to HIV/AIDS and how these responses have affected the lives HIV-positive people, youth and broader communities. Drawing on Foucault and the sociology of knowledge, it explains how religion became influential in reshaping ideas about sexuality, medicine and modernity.

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