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DOI: 10.1177/002216702237124 © 2002 SAGE Publications Hope-Healing Communities in Contemporary AfricaThis article reports on the hope-healing communities organized by religious ministers in two regions of Africa. The author gives narrative accounts of the key hope-generating processes incorporated into the eight-stage structure of their practice, presenting new concepts and highlighting the healing factors in these communities intended to help people cope with the devastating conditions in todays Africa.
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