Live long and prosper : how Black megachurches address HIV/AIDS and poverty in the age of prosperity theology

Live long and prosper : how Black megachurches address HIV/AIDS and poverty in the age of prosperity theology /

This title offers an intriguing examination of 16 representative black megachurches and explores some of their motivations and subsequent programmatic efforts in light of prosperity or 'health and wealth' theology.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Barnes, Sandra L.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Fordham University Press, 2013.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	African Americans > Religion. Big churches. African American churches. Black theology. Poverty > Religious aspects > Christianity. Church work with the poor. AIDS (Disease) > Religious aspects > Christianity. Church work with the sick. Faith movement (Hagin) HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > AIDS & HIV. African American churches African Americans > Religion AIDS (Disease) > Religious aspects > Christianity Big churches Black theology Church work with the poor Church work with the sick Poverty > Religious aspects > Christianity Armut HIV-Infektion Megakirche Schwarze Theologie Schwarze Wort-des-Glaubens-Bewegung USA Black megachurch. HIV/AIDS. health and wealth theology. poverty. prosperity theology.
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Summary:	This title offers an intriguing examination of 16 representative black megachurches and explores some of their motivations and subsequent programmatic efforts in light of prosperity or 'health and wealth' theology.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (256 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780823250622 0823250628 9780823252619 0823252612 0823249573 9780823249572 9780823249596 082324959X