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Altruism in world religions / Jacob Neusner and Bruce D. Chilton, editors.
| Other author | Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016 |
| Other author | Chilton, Bruce. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2005. |
| Description | xiv, 202 pages ; 22 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2005008369 |
| ISBN | 1589010655 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781589010659 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BJ1474 .A475 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |