Religion and Health in Africa: Reflections for Theology in the 21st Century / - Nairobi : Paulines Publications Africa, 2006. - 118 p. ; 21 cm. - Ecumenical Symposium of Eastern Africa Theologians (ESEAT) ; no. 2 .

Includes bibliographical references.

Jesus as healer: reflections on religion and health in East Africa today / Diane B. Stinton -- Healing practices in Africa: historical and theological considerations / Adam K. arap Chepkwony -- Repentance: an African Christian call to health and wholeness in community / Emily J. Choge -- Ritual healing and redefinition of individual personality in African instituted churches in Kenya / Philomena N. Mwaura -- Religion, traditional healers, and the AIDS pandemic in Uganda / Wotsuna Khamalwa -- AIDS stories as a process of healing / Peter I. Gichure -- The image of a healthy woman in African religion / Chinwe M.A. Nwoye.

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Healing--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Health--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Christianity--Africa--21st century.
AIDS (Disease)--Religious aspects--Christianity.

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