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The gifting God : a trinitarian ethics of excess / Stephen H. Webb.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Webb, Stephen H., 1961- author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Generosity--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Generosity.
- Trinity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (201 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Theories of generosity, or gift giving, are becoming increasingly important in recent work in philosophy and religion. Stephen Webb seeks to build on this interest by surveying a distinctively modern and postmodern approach to the issue of generosity and developing a theological framework for it.
- Contents:
- Contents; Introduction: Giving and Thinking; 1. The Return of the Gift; 2. Squandering; 3. The Theo-Economics of God; 4. How Giving Works; Notes; Index
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 1996.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-773928-8
- 1-280-45235-8
- 0-19-534456-1
- 1-4237-5927-3
- OCLC:
- 476013483
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