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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Other Authors:	Ilchman, Warren Frederick (Editor), Katz, Stanley Nider (Editor), Queen, Edward L. (Editor)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, 1998.
Subjects:	Charities > Cross-cultural studies. Charities > History > Cross-cultural studies. Social service > Cross-cultural studies. Social service > History > Cross-cultural studies. Social service > Religious aspects.
Online Access:	Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:	0585235252 9780585235257 9780253112927 0253112923
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central