'Go in peace � and die!' The task of the church in the HIV and/or AIDS context
The purpose of this study was to investigate how the white Afrikaans-speaking churches in the Reformed tradition are dealing with the health and well-being of its parishioners in the HIV and/or AIDS context. An electronic questionnaire was filled in by 142 clergy from various Afrikaans-speaking churches. Results showed that clergy (90%) believed that HIV and/or AIDS is a much bigger problem outside the Afrikaans-speaking church than inside the church. Although 66% agreed that HIV was also a problem in white Afrikaans-speaking churches, only 30% admitted that it was a problem in their own congr... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2017 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Verbum et Ecclesia, Vol 38, Iss 1 (2017) |
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Schlagwörter: | HIV and Aids / Dutch Reformed Churches / Wellbeing / Stigma / Care / Policy / Practical Theology / BV1-5099 |
Sprache: | Afrikaans Deutsch Englisch Niederländisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26630578 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.4102/ve.v38i1.1752 |