Philanthropy in America: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia [3 volumes]Dwight F. Burlingame A comprehensive reference on the philanthropic sector includes articles on prominent people, events, associations, theories, legislation, and other relevant topics, along with a volume of source documents. |
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Page 816
... called to practice stewardship of the Church . Christians also are called to look outward and to place themselves at the service of the entire human community , especially those who are most in need . The eucharist is both the sign and ...
... called to practice stewardship of the Church . Christians also are called to look outward and to place themselves at the service of the entire human community , especially those who are most in need . The eucharist is both the sign and ...
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... called “ phi- lanthropy " of agriculture was born in a poet's mind that often endows inanimate things with human fea- tures , or if it was due to the former religious cult of Mother Earth , that the philanthropy of soil could rise that ...
... called “ phi- lanthropy " of agriculture was born in a poet's mind that often endows inanimate things with human fea- tures , or if it was due to the former religious cult of Mother Earth , that the philanthropy of soil could rise that ...
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... called " gener- ous , philanthropos , loving his city , and provident " [ An seni sit ger . resp . p . 796 E ) . We can read this about Cleomenes [ cap . 32 ] : " He spent a lot on philanthropías and assistance for people escaped from ...
... called " gener- ous , philanthropos , loving his city , and provident " [ An seni sit ger . resp . p . 796 E ) . We can read this about Cleomenes [ cap . 32 ] : " He spent a lot on philanthropías and assistance for people escaped from ...
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References to this book
Understanding Philanthropy: Its Meaning and Mission Robert L. Payton,Michael P. Moody Limited preview - 2008 |