LEADER 02538nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910784287703321 005 20230617003200.0 010 $a1-283-26017-4 010 $a9786613260178 010 $a1-59947-069-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000335437 035 $a(EBL)291214 035 $a(OCoLC)808610624 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000259152 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12040746 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000259152 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10272371 035 $a(PQKB)11133001 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC291214 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL291214 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10484297 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL326017 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC30753261 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL30753261 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000335437 100 $a20040510d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aThrift and generosity$b[electronic resource] $ethe joy of giving /$fJohn M. Templeton, Jr 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aPhiladelphia $cTempleton Foundation Press$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (118 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-932031-71-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aContents; Foreword; Introduction; Thrift; Generosity; The Relationship between Thrift and Generosity; Recommended Reading 330 $aIn these difficult economic times, thrift may seem like a necessity, rather than a route to joy. But in this handbook, the reader learns about the virtue of thrift, and how, in combination with gratitude and generosity, it can lead to deep, lasting contentment.The book explores the qualities that distinguish thriftiness from merely being cheap; it looks at thrift and wisdom, thrift and gratitude, thrift and ethical standards, and thrift and hard work. With references from the Bible, literature, poetry, and philosophy, as well as examples from daily life, thrift is shown to b 606 $aChristian giving 606 $aGenerosity$xReligious aspects$xChristianity 606 $aSaving and investment 615 0$aChristian giving. 615 0$aGenerosity$xReligious aspects$xChristianity. 615 0$aSaving and investment. 676 $a179/.9 700 $aTempleton$b John Marks$f1940-$01561260 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784287703321 996 $aThrift and generosity$93827830 997 $aUNINA