McGowan & Pinn/Everyday Humanism, 10. On the Limits of Charity

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How to Cite: Pinn, Anthony B.. 10. On the Limits of Charity. Everyday Humanism. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 139-150 Nov 2014. ISBN 9781781790458.

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This chapter explores the nature and meaning of charity, of the giving of assistance, from a humanist perspective. Drawing from recently natural disasters, it provides attention to how the centrality of human frailty within humanism offers a way of grounding the need to render assistance in ways that do not fall victim the limits of theistic compassion.

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    Everyday Humanism
  • creator
    Anthony B. Pinn
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    9781781794074 (eBook)
  • publisher
    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • publisher place
    Sheffield, United Kingdom
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    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
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