Compassionate Love and Ebony Grace

Christian Altruism and People of Color

Autor*innen

• Kortright Davis

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• 162 Seiten
• 6 Lesestunden

• Ethnographie
• Karten & Reisen

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The book delves into the scholarly perspectives on compassion, love, and altruism, focusing on "other-love," which emphasizes selfless concern for others' well-being. It highlights unique expressions of compassionate behavior, particularly through the lens of "ebony grace," a theological concept that enriches the understanding of altruism among people of African descent. Through this exploration, Davis provides a nuanced look at the interplay between cultural identity and compassionate practices.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• Einband: Paperback