Theology in the Age of Global AIDS & HIV [electronic resource] : Complicity and Possibility /
Trentaz, C.author.
Trentaz proposes an inclusive, complex framework for understanding the creation and maintenance of risk of contracting HIV & AIDS, takes a hard look at dominant theologies and proposes a new way of approaching a theo-ethical response to the pandemic within a communal ethic of 'risk-sharing,' privileging the voices of the marginalized.
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Series Editorâ€?s Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introductionâ€?Beginning Again""; ""Part I: The Framework""; ""1 The Language of â€œRiskâ€?: Setting the Story""; ""2 Compounding Risk: The Move Toward â€œRisk Environmentsâ€?""; ""3 Reluctance to Risk: The Story of the US Christian Church""; ""Part II: Complicity""; ""4 Mind over Matter: Risk and Stigma in Early Operating Theologies""; ""5 Dirty Details: The Making of â€œRisk Environmentsâ€? at â€œHomeâ€? and â€œAbroadâ€?""; ""6 What Race Is Your Disease? Africanizing â€œDirtâ€?""
""7 Two More Considerations: Poverty and â€œSocial Sinâ€?""""8 Interlude: The Making and Unmaking of the World""; ""Part III: Possibilities""; ""9 Roots of Resistance and Possibility: A Theological Anthropology""; ""10 Risk of a Different Kind: â€œRisk-Sharingâ€? Through Listening and Confession""; ""11 Risk of a Different Kind: â€œRisk-Sharingâ€? Through Faith, Hope, and Love""; ""Appendix A: HIV 101""; ""Appendix B: Handling Some Terms""; ""Appendix C: A Brief Political History of HIV & AIDS in the United States""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Trentaz proposes an inclusive, complex framework for understanding the creation and maintenance of risk of contracting HIV & AIDS, takes a hard look at dominant theologies and proposes a new way of approaching a theo-ethical response to the pandemic within a communal ethic of 'risk-sharing,' privileging the voices of the marginalized.
Religion-Philosophy.
Theology.
Religions.
Philosophy of Religion.
Christian Theology.
Comparative Religion.