Altruism In World Religions / Jacob Neusner and Bruce D. Chilton, editors

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TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2005Description: xiv, 202 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

1589010655 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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DDC classification:

230.005 22 N496

LOC classification:

BJ1474 .A475 2005

Contents:

Introduction: Altruism and the study of religion / William Scott Green -- Altruism in Greco-Roman philosophy / Robert M. Berchman -- Altruism in classical Judaism / Jacob Neusner and Alan J. Avery-Peck -- Altruism in Christianity / Bruce Chilton -- Altruism in Islam / Th. Emil Homerin -- Altruism in classical Buddhism / Todd Lewis -- Altruism in contemporary Buddhism: Thich Nhat Hanh's socially engaged Buddhism / Bradley S. Clough -- Altruism in Japanese religions: the case of Nichiren Buddhism / Ruben L.F. Habito -- Altruism in classical Hinduism / Richard H. Davis -- Altruism in Chinese religions / Mark Csikszentmihalyi -- Epilogue / William Scott Green

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	New Theological College General Stacks	230.005 N496 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		00030880

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Altruism In World Religions / Jacob Neusner and Bruce D. Chilton, editors

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