The Primitive Rule Of Giving For Benevolent Purposes (1851)

By Scott John Richardson and John Richardson Scott

Book Overview

The Primitive Rule Of Giving For Benevolent Purposes is a book written by John Richardson Scott in 1851. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of giving for benevolent purposes, based on the primitive rule of giving as it was practiced in early Christianity. The author draws on his extensive knowledge of the Bible and early Christian writings to provide a detailed analysis of the importance of giving for the betterment of society. The book covers topics such as the nature of benevolence, the importance of giving without expectation of reward, the role of the individual in promoting social welfare, and the benefits of charitable giving for both the giver and the recipient. The author also provides practical advice on how to give effectively and how to choose the right charitable organizations to support. Overall, The Primitive Rule Of Giving For Benevolent Purposes is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of charitable giving, as well as for those seeking guidance on how to make a positive impact on society through their giving.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120039193
• ISBN13: 9781120039194
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"