Philanthropy in the World's Traditions
| Author | : Warren Frederick Ilchman |
| Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
| Total Pages | : 406 |
| Release | : 1998-09-22 |
| ISBN-10 | : 025333392X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780253333926 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (926 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Philanthropy in the World's Traditions by : Warren Frederick Ilchman
Download or read book Philanthropy in the World's Traditions written by Warren Frederick Ilchman and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1998-09-22 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Though voluntary association for the public good is often thought of as a peculiarly Western, even Christian concept, this book demonstrates that there are rich traditions of philanthropy in cultures throughout the world. Essays study philanthropy in Buddhist, Islamic, Hindu, Jewish, and Native American religious traditions, as well as many other cultures.
