Black women and breast cancer : a cultural theology /

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Elizabeth Williams draws on the perspectives of womanist theology and anthropology to examine how Black, American women use faith to achieve well-being after a breast cancer diagnosis. Williams portrays how these women have constructed a cultural theology of breast cancer that draws on their experie...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Williams, Elizabeth A., 1972- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2019]
Collection:Anthropology of well-being.
Sujets:
Breast > Cancer.
African American women > Medical care.
Breast > Cancer > Religious aspects.
Health education.
Breast Neoplasms
Health Education
Sein > Cancer.
Noires américaines > Soins médicaux.
Sein > Cancer > Aspect religieux.
Éducation sanitaire.
HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General
MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine
MEDICAL / Diseases
MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine
MEDICAL / Internal Medicine
African American women > Medical care
Breast > Cancer
Breast > Cancer > Religious aspects
Health education
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Chapter 1: Talking God and Talking Cancer
  • Chapter 2: The Power of Black Women's Cancer Testimonies
  • Chapter 3: Black Women's Cancer Support Seeking
  • Chapter 4: Healing Claims as Acts of Faith and Resistance
  • Chapter 5: Black Women Transformed into Cancer Survivors
  • Chapter 6: Black Cancer Survivors' Transformative Theology of Hope.

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