HUMAN DIGNITY AND HIV/AIDS

  • Johan Bouwer Protestant Theological University Kampen
Keywords: Dignity, HIV/AIDS, Imago Dei, Imago Hominis

Abstract

The HI virus speaks to people across national boundaries and evokes different reactions.  In this article an analysis is made of the place awarded to the notion of "human dignity" in the religion-HIV/AIDS discourse and differences in perspective on "human dignity" as possible grounding principle for this discourse in both African and Western contexts. ...

Author Biography

Johan Bouwer, Protestant Theological University Kampen
Protestant Theological University Kampen 
Published
2018-09-27
Section
Articles