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Religion, gender, and wellbeing in Africa
Title
Religion, gender, and wellbeing in Africa / edited by Chammah J. Kaunda.
ISBN
9781793618023
179361802X
9781793618030
Publication
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2021]
Physical Description
xix, 226 pages ; 24 cm
Notes
"This book is dedicated to the honor of Professor Isabel Apowa Phiri."
Summary
"Religion, Gender, and Wellbeing in Africa argues that religion and spirituality continue to occupy a central position in the relational and social experiences of many Africans and, as such, it is within a religio-spiritual framework that ideas and practices related to most African women and their wellbeing are interpreted and formulated"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Religion, gender, and wellbeing in Africa Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2021.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 08, 2021
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Foreword / Esther Mombo
Foreword / Elias Kifon Bongmba
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Encountering "the Voice" of Wellbeing in African Contexts / Chammah J. Kaunda
The Transferability of Selected Theologies of Isabel Apawo Phiri on HIV and
AIDS Prevention and Care to Christian Women in Southern Malawi / Rachel NyaGondwe Fiedler
Pastoral Care and Social Support for Elderly Orphans in the Era of HIV and AIDS / Lucy Thokozile Chibambo
Covid-19 and Violence against Women and Children in Zambia: A Gendered Perspective / Bridget Nonde Masaiti Mukuka
Religion, Women's Reproductive Health and Rights: Engagement of Religion in Implementation of The International Conference on Population and Development Program of Action (ICPD Poa) / Lydia Mwaniki
The Role of Religion in Public Life: COVID-19 and Gender-based Violence in Kenya / Martin Munyao and Elizabeth Kithuka
COVID-19, Masculinities, and Religion in South Africa / Buhle Mpofu
Restoring Peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Abigail's Model of Courage, Faith, Humility, and Forgiveness / Esther Lubunga Kenge
Identity, Masculinity, and Contested Domains in Africa's "Religious" Conflicts / Sokfa F. John
Listening to the Voices from Below on Marital Violence and Silence: The Case of Judges 19 / Sinenhlanhla S. Chisale
(Mis- or Re-)Interpretation of Islam Sacred Text, Marriage, and Spirituality / Sindile Ngubane-Mokiwa
Pentecostalism, African Tradition, and Singleness in Zimbabwe / Kudzi Biri
Politics of Spousal Shaving of Pubic Hair: The Narrativity of Bemba Marriage and Hidden Violence Against Women / Mutale Mulenga-Kaunda
The Impact of Theological Education of Pastors' Wives in the Baptist Convention of Malawi (BACOMA) / Molly Longwe
Conclusion: Isabel Apowa Phiri on Religion and Wellbeing in Africa / Julius M. Gathogo and Chammah J. Kaunda.
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