01606cam a2200253 a 4500008004100000020001800041020001800059020001500077020001500092040000800107050002200115245006900137260005800206300001900264490004000283505088000323505001701203518001501220650001601235650002501251650003501276650001301311700002801324090908s2010    inua     b   s001 0 eng    a9780253354594  a9780253221889  a0253354595  a0253221889  aSDU00aBJ1533bR382 201000aReligious giving :bfor love of God /cedited by David H. Smith.  aBloomington, Ind. :bIndiana University Press,c2010.  a205 p. :bill.1 aPhilanthropic and nonprofit studies0 aPreface -- Dispelling common beliefs about giving to religious institutions in the United States / Patrick M. Rooney -- Giving in the way of God : Muslim philanthropy in the United States / Shariq Siddiqui -- Jewish giving by doing : Tikkun Ha-Olam / Judith Lynn Failer -- What does God require of us? / Byron C. Bangert -- "Freely give" : the paradox of obligatory generosity in Christian thought / Sondra Wheeler -- A Catholic theology of philanthropy / Edward Vacek -- Religious discernment of philanthropic decisions in the age of affluence / Paul G. Schervish -- Consumer debt and Christian money management : messages from the large U.S denominations / Paula R. Dempsey -- Paging Dr. Shylock! : Jewish hospitals and the prudent reinvestment of Jewish philanthropy / Robert A. Katz -- One man's extrapolations : conclusions after two years of listening / David H. Smith.0 aHKBU library  aYT2025 M10 0aGenerosity. 0aAbrahamic religions. 0aGenerosityxReligious aspects. 0aCharity.1 aSmith, David H.,d1939-