Charity and giving in monotheistic religions /

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This book deals with various manifestations of charity or giving in the contexts of the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim societies in Late Antiquity and Early Middle Ages. Monotheistic charity and giving display many common features. These underlying similarities reflect a commonly shared view about Go...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Institute for Advanced Studies (Jerusalem)
Otros Autores: Frenkel, Miriam, Lev, Yaacov
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, ©2009.
Colección:Studien zur Geschichte und Kultur des islamischen Orients (2004) ; n.F., Bd. 22.
Temas:
Generosity.
Generosity > Religious aspects.
Monotheism.
Charity.
Charities
Générosité.
Générosité > Aspect religieux.
Monothéisme.
Charité.
monotheism.
charity (philosophical concept)
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Ethics.
Charity
Generosity
Generosity > Religious aspects
Monotheism
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book deals with various manifestations of charity or giving in the contexts of the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim societies in Late Antiquity and Early Middle Ages. Monotheistic charity and giving display many common features. These underlying similarities reflect a commonly shared view about God and his relations to mankind and what humans owe to God and expect from him. Nevertheless, the fact that the emphasis is placed on similarities does not mean that the uniqueness of the concepts of charity and giving in the three monotheistic religions is denied. The contributors of the book deal w.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 413 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783110216837
3110216833
3110209462
9783110209464
1282296027
9781282296022
9786612296024
661229602X

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