LEADER 04431nam 2200745Ia 450 001 9910778891303321 005 20230207222454.0 010 $a1-283-62898-8 010 $a9786613941435 010 $a0-253-11292-3 010 $a0-585-23525-2 035 $a(CKB)111004366544470 035 $a(EBL)613499 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000220793 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11236958 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000220793 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10156144 035 $a(PQKB)10960758 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC613499 035 $a(OCoLC)45729868 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse24369 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL613499 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10607474 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL394143 035 $a(OCoLC)817817064 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111004366544470 100 $a19971215d1998 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aPhilanthropy in the world's traditions$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Warren F. Ilchman, Stanley N. Katz, and Edward L. Queen, II 210 $aBloomington $cIndiana University Press$dc1998 215 $a1 online resource (398 p.) 225 1 $aPhilanthropic and Nonprofit Studies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-253-33392-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE: NON-LITERATE/ABORIGINAL TRADITIONS; I. Reciprocity and Assistance in Precolonial Africa; II. A Comparative Study in Native American Philanthropy; PART TWO: HISTORICAL/TEXTUAL ROOTS; III. Contextualizing Philanthropy in South Asia: A Textual Analysis of Sanskrit Sources; IV. Generosity and Service in Theravdda Buddhism; V. The Maha?ya?na Buddhist Foundation for Philanthropic Practices; PART THREE: PHILANTHROPY IN CONTEXT; VI. Philanthropy, the Law, and Public Policy in the Islamic World before the Modern Era 327 $aVII. Chinese Philanthropy As Seen through a Case of Famine Relief in the 1640sVIII. A View of Philanthropy in Japan: Confucian Ethics and Education; PART FOUR: PHILANTHROPY AND SOCIAL CHANGE; IX. The Origins of Modern Jewish Philanthropy; X. Mount Holyoke Missionaries and Non-Western Women: The Motivations and Consequences of Nineteenth-Century American Missionary Philanthropy; XI. Orthodox Christianity, the Nation-State, and Philanthropy: Focus on the Serbian Orthodox Church; PART FIVE: NEW SHOOTS, OLD ROOTS; XII. Hindu Philanthropy and Civil Society 327 $aXIII. Religious Authority, Reform, and Philanthropy in the Contemporary Muslim WorldXIV. From Repression to Revival: Philanthropy in Twentieth-Century Russia; XV. State Power and the Philanthropic Impulse in China Today; XVI. Civil Society and Philanthropy in Latin America: From Religious Charity to the Search for Citizenship; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T 330 $a""The cross-cultural understandings this book provides can do much to help us determine the distinctive shape and form American religious philanthropy might take in the future."" -Christian Century""The provocative information challenges the assumptions that philanthropy is a primarily Western or Christian tradition, and it clarifies the need for additional study."" -ChoiceAn investigation of how cultures outside the Western tradition understand philanthropy and how people in these cultures attempt to realize ""the good"" through giving and serving. These essays study philanth 410 0$aPhilanthropic and Nonprofit Studies 606 $aCharities$vCross-cultural studies 606 $aCharities$xHistory$vCross-cultural studies 606 $aSocial service$vCross-cultural studies 606 $aSocial service$xHistory$vCross-cultural studies 606 $aSocial service$xReligious aspects 615 0$aCharities 615 0$aCharities$xHistory 615 0$aSocial service 615 0$aSocial service$xHistory 615 0$aSocial service$xReligious aspects. 676 $a361.7/632/09 701 $aIlchman$b Warren Frederick$0307133 701 $aKatz$b Stanley Nider$0295191 701 $aQueen$b Edward L$01530198 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778891303321 996 $aPhilanthropy in the world's traditions$93775082 997 $aUNINA