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Gratitude : an intellectual history / Peter J. Leithart ; cover design by Jeff Miller, Faceout Studio ; book design by Diane Smith.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leithart, Peter J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gratitude.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (351 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The cultural story of gifts given and received
- Contents:
- Cover; Half Title Page, Title Page, Copyright, Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Of Circles, Lines, and Soup Tureens; Part I: Circles; 1. Circles of Honor; 2. Benefits and Good Offices; 3. Ingrates and the Infinite Circle; 4. Patron Saints and the Poor; Part II: Disruptions; 5. Monster Ingratitude; 6. The Circle and the Line; 7. Methodological Ingratitude; Part III: Reciprocity Rediscovered, Reciprocity Suspected; 8. Primitive Circles; 9. Denken ist Danken; 10. Gifts Without Gratitude; Conclusion: A Theistic Modernity; Notes; Bibliography; Indices
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781481301886
- 1481301888
- 9781602584518
- 1602584516
- OCLC:
- 870587657
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