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Stephen H. Webb

The Gifting God

A Trinitarian Ethics of Excess

Buch

Theories of generosity, or gift giving, are becoming increasingly important in recent work in philosophy and religion. Stephen Webb seeks to build on this renewed interest by surveying a distinctively modern and postmodern approach to the issue of generosity, and then developing a theological framework for it. He analyzes two basic forms of such theories: theories of excess, which emphasize the extravagance of the giving act, and theories of exchange, which look at giving as a form of reciprocity. Excess, which Webb calls squandering, is disconnected from considerations of morality and community. Similarly, giving as exchange reduces generosi… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-19-510255-0
  • EAN: 9780195102550
  • Produktnummer: 22685116
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
  • Seitenangabe: 200 S.
  • Masse: H21.9 cm x B14.6 cm x D2.0 cm 395 g
  • Gewicht: 395

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