| Description |
1 online resource (222 pages) : illustrations |
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data file |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The challenge of charity -- Charity as an expression of faith in God -- Charity as service to God -- A loan to God -- Material wealth and its deceptions -- Deliverance from death -- Is charity always rewarded? -- Charity and the goodness of creation -- Charitable deeds as storable commodities -- Can merits be transferred? -- Storing good works in heaven -- Prayer, fasting, and almsgiving -- Sacrificial giving -- Deliverance from purgatory -- Your alms are a memorial. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Charity -- Biblical teaching.
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Charity -- Biblical teaching. |
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Charity. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Anderson, Gary A., 1955- Charity. New Haven : Yale University Press, 2013 9780300181333 (DLC) 2013000923 (OCoLC)828143276 |
| ISBN |
9780300183733 (electronic book) |
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0300183739 (electronic book) |
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9780300181333 (hardback) |
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0300181337 (hardback) |
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