The Request and the Gift in Religious and Humanitarian Endeavors
This collection revisits classical anthropological treatments of the gift by documenting how people may be valued both through the requests they make and through what they give. Many humanitarian practitioners, the authors propose, regard giving to those in need as the epitome of moral action but ar...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cham
Palgrave Macmillan
2017
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Series/Journal: | Contemporary Anthropology of Religion
SpringerLink Bücher Springer eBook Collection Social Sciences |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Gift
/ Gift
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Religion and sociology B Social Sciences B Ethnology |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
Printed edition: 9783319542430 |
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