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 |
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| 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) |
| 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. |
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| ISBN: | 9781532613401 9781532613425 9781532613418 |