Philanthropy in the world's traditions /

An investigation of how cultures outside the Western tradition understand philanthropy and how people in these cultures attempt to realize "the good" through giving and serving. These essays study philanthropy in Buddhist, Islamic, Hindu, Jewish, and Native American religious traditions an...

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Другие авторы: Ilchman, Warren Frederick (Редактор), Katz, Stanley Nider (Редактор), Queen, Edward L. (Редактор)
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Язык:английский
Опубликовано: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press 1998.
Серии:Philanthropic studies.
Online-ссылка:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt16gzkth
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Итог:An investigation of how cultures outside the Western tradition understand philanthropy and how people in these cultures attempt to realize "the good" through giving and serving. These essays study philanthropy in Buddhist, Islamic, Hindu, Jewish, and Native American religious traditions and in cultures from Latin America, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.
Объем:1 online resource (xv, 382 pages)
Библиография:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0585235252
9780585235257
9780253112927
0253112923
025333392X
9780253333926