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Charity in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions / edited by Julia R. Lieberman and Michal Jan Rozbicki

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[Place of publication not identified] : LEXINGTON Books, 2017.
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<Span><span>Introduction, </span><span style="font-style:italic;">Julia R. Lieberman and Michal Jan Rozbicki</span></span><br /><span><span style="font-weight:bold;">Part I: Charity: Some Theoretical Issues</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 1: Is Charity a Two-Faceted Janus? "Othering" Gifts vs. Translating Giving and the Intercultural Uses of Human Rights, </span><span style="font-style:italic;">Mario Ricca</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 2: Whose Caritas? Which Receptivity? Roman Catholics in Dialogue across Traditions, </span><span style="font-style:italic;">Gregory R. Beabout</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 3: Interreligious and Intercultural Transfers of the Tradition of Philanthropy, </span><span style="font-style:italic;">Thomas Adam</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 4: Sadaqa as a Sign of Sincerity: Secular and Spiritual Aspects of Charity in Islam, </span><span style="font-style:italic;">Fatih Harpci</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 5: From Welfare to Rights in the Jewish Tradition, </span><span style="font-style:italic;">Melinda Jones</span></span><br /><span><span style="font-weight:bold;">Part II: The Practice of Charity in Judaism, Christianity. and Islam</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 6: New Practices of Sedaca: Charity in London's Spanish and Portuguese Jewish Community during the Eighteenth Century, </span><span style="font-style:italic;">Julia R. Lieberman</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 7: From Charity to Philanthropy among the Jewish Elite: Emancipation, Modernization, Ethnicity, and Nationalism,</span><span style="font-style:italic;"> Haim Sperber and Riki Galia</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 8: Catholic Reform, the Council of Trent, and the Transformation of Italian Charity, 1500-1800, </span><span style="font-style:italic;">Philip R. Gavitt</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 9: The Perfect Storm: Social Services and Abuse in North American Catholic Maternity Homes, </span><span style="font-style:italic;">Elizabeth Patricia Rigotti</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 10: The Heart of a Heartless World: Relations of Power in Faith-based Responses to the Iraqi and Syrian Refugee Crises, </span><span style="font-style:italic;">Tahir Zaman</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 11: The Practice of Zakāt in Northern Nigeria and the Building of Social Relationships, </span><span style="font-style:italic;">Dauda Abubakar</span></span><br /><span><span>Chapter 12: Jewish and Muslim Charity in the Ottoman Empire: The Fluidity of Religious Boundaries, </span><span style="font-style:italic;">Yaron Ayalon</span></span>
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9781498560863 (electronic bk.)
1498560865 (electronic bk.)
1498560857
9781498560856
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