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We make a life by what we give
- Title
- We make a life by what we give / Richard B. Gunderman.
- Author
- Gunderman, Richard B.
- Publication
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2008.
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Details
- Description
- ix, 202 p.; 22 cm.
- Series Statement
- Philanthropic and nonprofit studies
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-202) and index.
- Contents
- Imagining philanthropy -- The golden rule -- Four gifts -- The potential to share -- The good samaritan -- Egoism, altruism, and service -- Doing well by doing good -- Idealists and realists -- What are we part of? -- The seven deadly sins -- Materialist philanthropy -- Whoever has will receive more -- Hoarding and sharing -- Lessons from the least -- Lower and higher -- Who is expendable? -- How much and how well? -- Are we hospitable? -- Rules and aspirations -- Suffering -- Treasure in earthen vessels -- Ethics and metaphysics.
- Call Number
- JFD 08-1457
- ISBN
- 9780253350763 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 025335076X (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780253219596 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0253219590 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007039605
- OCLC
- 173748373
- Author
- Gunderman, Richard B.
- Title
- We make a life by what we give / Richard B. Gunderman.
- Imprint
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2008.
- Series
- Philanthropic and nonprofit studies
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-202) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 08-1457