Normal : A Chaplain, a Community with HIV/AIDS, and the Eternal Life of Stories

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Title: Normal : A Chaplain, a Community with HIV/AIDS, and the Eternal Life of Stories
Description: This book chronicles the intersection of chaplaincy, autopathography (illness narratives), and stigmatized illness through the observations and stories of a chaplain working at a facility for people with HIV and AIDS. Trained as both an ethnographer and a chaplain, Audrey Elisa Kerr uses memoir to bridge the relationship between caregiver and patient, and allows stories of marginality to frame both her patients'stories and her own.
Authors: Audrey Elisa Kerr
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: AIDS (Disease)—History, Ethics, Medical, Health Policy
Categories: HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases & Conditions / AIDS & HIV, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Medical (incl. Patients), RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Counseling & Recovery
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:This book chronicles the intersection of chaplaincy, autopathography (illness narratives), and stigmatized illness through the observations and stories of a chaplain working at a facility for people with HIV and AIDS. Trained as both an ethnographer and a chaplain, Audrey Elisa Kerr uses memoir to bridge the relationship between caregiver and patient, and allows stories of marginality to frame both her patients'stories and her own.
ISBN:9781532613401
9781532613425
9781532613418