Women, HIV, and the church : in search of refuge /
edited by Arthur J. Ammann and Julie Ponsford Holland.
- Eugene, Or. : Cascade Books, c2012.
- xvii, 180 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Women, HIV, and the heart of God / HIV and AIDS: a brief overview / A "Christian" response to epidemics? Theological and historical considerations / "Our women amazed us": the role of women in the story of redemption / A biblical case for the value and dignity of women / Feminization of the HIV epidemic / Theology of care for the vulnerable / A Christian look at suffering in a time of HIV / Women as compassionate champions: the doers and the leaders / Stories from women with HIV / HIV: expansion of the epidemic, prevention, and treatment / The Church as a refuge for women affected by HIV / 20 most frequently asked questions about HIV and AIDS -- Christian organizational and denominational statements on HIV and AIDS / Mark A. Labberton -- Arthur J. Ammann -- Darrel W. Amundsen -- Daniel B. Clendenin -- Sharon Gallagher -- Arthur J. Ammann -- David W. Gill -- Susan S. Phillips -- Nyambura J. Njoroge -- Erika Nossokoff & Arthur J. Ammann -- Arthur J. Ammann -- Nupanga Weanzana -- compiled and edited by Arthur J. Ammann -- Appendix 1. The Appendix 2. Appendix 3. Glossary.
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AIDS (Disease)--Religious aspects--Christianity. HIV infections--Religious aspects--Christianity. Church work with women. Church work with the sick. Church and social problems. AIDS (Disease) in women. HIV-positive women.