“Big Momma Had Sugar, Imma Have It Too” Medical Fatalism and the Language of Faith Among African-American Women in Memphis
This essay offers a theological exploration of the relationship between medical fatalism and religious belonging among African-American women in Memphis. Drawing on the work of black and womanist theologians and on conversations with participants in a diabetes intervention program administered by a...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V.
[2015]
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Journal of religion and health
Year: 2015, Volume: 54, Issue: 6, Pages: 2212-2224 |
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Poverty and health
B Womanism B Trust and medicine B Medical fatalism B African-American religion and health B Black Theology |
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