Title Death in a church of life : moral passion during Botswana's time of AIDs / Frederick Klaits

Published Berkeley : University of California Press, [2010] ©2010

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Description xvi, 352 pages : 4 illustrations, 2 maps ; 23 cm Series Anthropology of Christianity ; 8 Anthropology of Christianity ; 8 Contents 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject AIDS (Disease) -- Patients -- Pastoral counseling of -- Botswana. AIDS (Disease) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Church work with the sick -- Botswana. LC no. 2009009151 ISBN 9780520259652 alkaline paper 0520259653 alkaline paper 9780520259669 paperback alkaline paper 0520259661 paperback alkaline paper

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