Faith and Public Health : Navigating COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy at Namatete ZEC Congregation

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Title: Faith and Public Health : Navigating COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy at Namatete ZEC Congregation
Description: This book explores the intersection of faith, ethics, and public health by examining the Namatete Congregation of the Zambezi Evangelical Church's response to the COVID-19 vaccine in Malawi. It investigates how religious beliefs shape vaccine perceptions and decisions, providing a nuanced analysis of the church's role in navigating public health crises. Grounded in Christian virtue ethics, the study offers insights into how faith communities can balance theological principles with public health imperatives, highlighting the potential for religious institutions to contribute positively to pandemic response efforts and ethical decision-making.
Authors: Molten Demister Kalima
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Public health--Malawi, Public health--Religious aspects, Health--Religious aspects--Christianity, COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023--Religious aspects
Categories: RELIGION / General
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:This book explores the intersection of faith, ethics, and public health by examining the Namatete Congregation of the Zambezi Evangelical Church's response to the COVID-19 vaccine in Malawi. It investigates how religious beliefs shape vaccine perceptions and decisions, providing a nuanced analysis of the church's role in navigating public health crises. Grounded in Christian virtue ethics, the study offers insights into how faith communities can balance theological principles with public health imperatives, highlighting the potential for religious institutions to contribute positively to pandemic response efforts and ethical decision-making.
ISBN:9789996080401
9789996080418