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oapen-20.500.12657-881482024-03-28T14:02:48Z The Bible, Quran, and COVID-19 Vaccines Kügler, Joachim Gies, Kathrin COVID-19 Bibel Impfung Afrika Iran Christentum Islam thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs::QRA Religion: general This volume of the BiAS/ ERA series chooses a multi-religious approach to the religio-cultural aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the attempts to overcome it by vaccination. The book includes contributions focusing on African Traditional Religion, several branches of Christianity in Africa, and Islamic denominations. In contrast to other volumes, BiAS 37/ ERA 12 is not limited to a specific country – not even to the African continent. It gathers papers from the international and multi-religious workshop “COVID-19 and Religion” (November 2021, University of Bamberg) and some additional articles. The contributions to BiAS 37 focus on the vaccination debate. “Why should God, Scripture, and Church be against vaccination?” is the main question, and there are some indications that social and political factors that regulate the cultural application of religion might be more important for vaccinophobia than faith itself. 2024-03-04T17:12:14Z 2024-03-04T17:12:14Z 2023 book ONIX_20240304_9783863099305_13 9783863099305 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/88148 eng Exploring Religion in Africa; Bible in Africa studies application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International irb-59373.pdf University of Bamberg Press 10.20378/irb-59373 10.20378/irb-59373 e747c8b5-4578-429c-9a68-b3876b2f12e9 9783863099305 12; 37 228 open access
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This volume of the BiAS/ ERA series chooses a multi-religious approach to the religio-cultural aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the attempts to overcome it by vaccination. The book includes contributions focusing on African Traditional Religion, several branches of Christianity in Africa, and Islamic denominations. In contrast to other volumes, BiAS 37/ ERA 12 is not limited to a specific country – not even to the African continent. It gathers papers from the international and multi-religious workshop “COVID-19 and Religion” (November 2021, University of Bamberg) and some additional articles. The contributions to BiAS 37 focus on the vaccination debate. “Why should God, Scripture, and Church be against vaccination?” is the main question, and there are some indications that social and political factors that regulate the cultural application of religion might be more important for vaccinophobia than faith itself.
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