Philanthropy in the world's traditions / edited by Warren F. Ilchman, Stanley N. Katz, and Edward L....
Philanthropy in the world's traditions / edited by Warren F. Ilchman, Stanley N. Katz, and Edward L....
Philanthropy in the world's traditions / edited by Warren F. Ilchman, Stanley N. Katz, and Edward L. Queen, II.
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Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1998.
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N361.763209/2
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English
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xv, 382 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Warren F. Ilchman, Stanley N. Katz and Edward L. Queen II -- Pt. 1. Non-Literate/Aboriginal Traditions. I. Reciprocity and Assistance in Precolonial Africa / Steven Feierman. II. A Comparative Study in Native American Philanthropy / John A. Grim -- Pt. 2. Historical/Textual Roots. III...
IX. The Origins of Modern Jewish Philanthropy / Derek J. Penslar. X. Mount Holyoke Missionaries and Non-Western Women: The Motivations and Consequences of Nineteenth-Century American Missionary Philanthropy / Amanda Porterfield. XI. Orthodox Christianity, the Nation-State, and Philanthropy: Focus on...
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Publisher
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1998.
Place of Publication
Indiana
Date Published
c1998.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Philanthropy
- Cultures of giving
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Summary
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, India, South Asia, China and Japan. Each essay describes a distinctive form of philanthropy in a given culture and historical period, its genesis, its functioning,...
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Philanthropy in the world's traditions / edited by Warren F. Ilchman, Stanley N. Katz, and Edward L. Queen, II.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c1998.
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N361.763209/2
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025333392X (cl : alk. paper)
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361.763209
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991012141469702626
