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Autore: | Templeton John Marks <1940-> |
Titolo: | Thrift and generosity : the joy of giving / / John M. Templeton, Jr |
Pubblicazione: | Philadelphia, : Templeton Foundation Press, 2004 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (118 p.) |
Disciplina: | 179/.9 |
Soggetto topico: | Christian giving |
Generosity - Religious aspects - Christianity | |
Saving and investment | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Thrift; Generosity; The Relationship between Thrift and Generosity; Recommended Reading |
Sommario/riassunto: | In 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 |
Titolo autorizzato: | Thrift and generosity |
ISBN: | 1-283-26017-4 |
9786613260178 | |
1-59947-069-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910826302303321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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