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Passing the plate : why American Christians don't give away more money /

'Passing the Plate' shows that few American Christians donate generously to religious and charitable causes - a parsimony that seriously undermines the work of churches and ministries. This book explores the reasons behind such ungenerous giving.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Christian, 1960-
Otros Autores: Emerson, Michael O., Snell, Patricia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Colección:Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online. Religion module.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Introduction: The Riddle of Stingy Christian Giving; CHAPTER 1 Giving to Change the World; CHAPTER 2 Failed Generosity; CHAPTER 3 Toward Explaining Ungenerous Giving; CHAPTER 4 The View from Pulpits and Pews; CHAPTER 5 A Mental Experiment in Raised Expectations; Conclusion; Appendix A: Christian Church Teachings on Financial Giving; Appendix B: Data Sources Used in Analysis; Appendix C: Multivariate Regressions on Charitable Giving; Notes. 
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