Reimer-Barry, Emily,

Catholic theology of marriage in the era of HIV and AIDS : marriage for life / Emily Reimer-Barry. - 1 online resource (viii, 229 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Learning by listening: the life experiences of eight Catholic women -- "Everything has changed": themes of survival, sex, faith, and self-care in the women's stories -- Self-care and Christian descipleship -- A pro-life approach to HIV prevention and care -- Marriage for life: a Christian theology of marriage in a world with AIDS -- Implications for parish life: survival, sex, and prayer in everyday pastoral contexts -- Conclusion -- Afterword -- Appendix. Community resources: organizations that assist people living with HIV/AIDS in Chicago.

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Catholic Church--United States.


Marriage--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
Marriage--United States.
AIDS (Disease)--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
HIV infections--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues
RELIGION / Christianity / General


Electronic books.

BX2250 / .R435 2015eb

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