TY - BOOK AU - Barnes,Sandra L. TI - Live Long and Prosper: How Black Megachurches Address HIV/AIDS and Poverty in the Age of Prosperity Theology SN - 9780823250622 AV - BR563.N4 -- B3785 2013eb U1 - 277.3/08308996073 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - Fordham University Press KW - Big churches KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Black Megachurch -- 1 The Calling and the Corner -- 2 Black Megachurch Theology: Making the Word Flesh! -- 3 Black Megachurches and HIV/AIDS: Beliefs and Behavior in Unsettled Times -- 4 Poverty as a Frame Continuum -- Conclusion: The Black Megachurch in the New Millennium-Responding to Social Problems -- Appendix: The Black Megachurch -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W N2 - Are Black megachurches more focused on prosperity than people? Live Long and Prosper examines some of their motivations and programs in light of Prosperity or "Health and Wealth" Theology. It considers how Black megachurches address two pressing social problems among Blacks - HIV/AIDS (a "health" issue) and poverty (a "wealth" issue) - as well as influential church and clergy dynamics UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3239766 ER -