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Religion and charity : the social life of goodness in Chinese societies / Robert Weller, Boston University, Julia Huang, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan, Keping Wu, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangdong, Lizhu Fan, Fudan University, Shanghai.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, c2018Description: viii, 238 p. : 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781108418676 (hardback : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.60951 23
LOC classification:
  • BL60 .W445 2018
Contents:
Engaged religions and the social life of goodness -- Legacies and discontinuities in China, Taiwan and Malaysia -- Political merit-making: religious philanthropy and the state -- A (Chinese) good person -- Gifts, groups, and goodness -- Innovating the good -- Alternative goodness.
Item type: Books
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Judith Thomas Library General Stacks Books BL 60 .W445 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA25087 Available AUA25087

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Engaged religions and the social life of goodness -- Legacies and discontinuities in China, Taiwan and Malaysia -- Political merit-making: religious philanthropy and the state -- A (Chinese) good person -- Gifts, groups, and goodness -- Innovating the good -- Alternative goodness.

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