Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
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Title Information: |
for love of God |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
SmithDavid H., 1939- |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
Place of Publication: |
Bloomington, Ind. |
Published: |
Indiana University Press; |
Year of Publication: |
c2010 |
Description: |
1 online resource (ix, 205 p.)ill. : |
Series: |
Philanthropic and nonprofit studies |
Subject: |
Charity - |
Subject: |
Generosity - Religious aspects - |
Subject: |
Abrahamic religions - |
Subject: |
Generosity - |
Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780253004185/ |
Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: |
9780253004185electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
0253004187electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
9780253354594hbk. |
ISBN: |
0253354595hbk. |
ISBN: |
9780253221889pbk. |
ISBN: |
0253221889pbk. |
Content Note: |
Preface -- Dispelling common beliefs about giving to religious institutions in the United States / Patrick M. Rooney -- Giving in the way of God : Muslim philanthropy in the United States / Shariq Siddiqui -- Jewish giving by doing : Tikkun Ha-Olam / Judith Lynn Failer -- What does God require of us? / Byron C. Bangert -- "Freely give" : the paradox of obligatory generosity in Christian thought / Sondra Wheeler -- A Catholic theology of philanthropy / Edward Vacek -- Religious discernmentof philanthropic decisions in the age of affluence / Paul G. Schervish -- Consumer debt and Christian money management : messages from the large U.S denominations / Paula R. Dempsey -- Paging Dr. Shylock! : Jewishhospitals and the prudent reinvestment of Jewish philanthropy / RobertA. Katz -- One man's extrapolations : conclusions after two years of listening / David H. Smith |