Divine Epidemiologists: Christianity, Faith, and Public Health in Africa, 1918–2021
How have African Christians responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, which broke out at the beginning of 2020 and has affected every aspect of human life? Globally, the responses to the pandemic have ranged from the scientific to the religious. Many believe that it is simply a conspiracy wreaked on the w...
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Sage Publishing
2021
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International bulletin of mission research
Year: 2021, Volume: 45, Issue: 4, Pages: 330-345 |
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Prosperity Gospel
B Covid-19 B Evil B Africa B Religion B Pandemic B Christianity B Eschatology |
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