Giving: Charity and Philanthropy in History

By Robert Hamlett Bremner

Book Overview

The word 'philanthropy' has been translated in a variety of ways: as a loving human disposition, loving kindness, love of mankind, charity, fostering mortal man, championing mankind, and helping people. Bremner's book covers all of these meanings in rich detail.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1560008849
• ISBN13: 9781560008842
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"