The Joy of Giving
Edición de la obra Thrift & Generosity
| Autor | John M. Templeton |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Templeton Foundation Press |
| Fecha de publicación | 2011 |
| Lugar | Radnor |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 118 |
| Formato | [electronic resource] : |
| ISBN-13 | 9781599470696 |
| ISBN-10 | 1599470691 |
| OCLC | 808610624 |
| Número de Cutter | T288t |
In these difficult economic times, thrift may seem like a necessity, rather than a route to joy. But in this handbook, the reader learns about the virtue of thrift, and how, in combination with gratitude and generosity, it can lead to deep, lasting contentment.The book explores the qualities that distinguish thriftiness from merely being cheap; it looks at thrift and wisdom, thrift and gratitude, thrift and ethical standards, and thrift and hard work. With references from the Bible, literature, poetry, and philosophy, as well as examples from daily life, thrift is shown to b.