Acts of Compassion

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Adult Children of Alcoholics
Alcoholics Anonymous
Altruism
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Bernie S. Siegel
Betterment
Calculation
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Church attendance
Civil disobedience
Code word (figure of speech)
Codependency
Community organizing
Compassion
Crisis intervention
Cynicism (contemporary)
Employment
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Extended family
Foot the bill
Forgiveness
Generosity
God bless you
Grandparent
Health
Helpfulness
Indication (medicine)
Individualism
Inefficiency
Jane Addams
Jeremy Bentham
Jr.
Karl Barth
Loyalty
Martin Luther King
Martyr complex
Meals on Wheels
Mendicant
Mother Teresa
Mrs.
Narcissism
Norm of reciprocity
Of Education
Oppression
People in Need (Czech Republic)
Personal fulfillment
Personal life
Pity
Profession
Prostitution
Puritans
Religion
Secularization
Self-esteem
Self-healing
Self-image
Self-interest
Selfishness
Seriousness
Social issue
Spirituality
Tax
Thought
Toys for Tots
Utilitarianism
Utopia
Voluntary association
Voluntary sector
Volunteering
Welfare

Product details

  • ISBN 9780691024936
  • Weight: 482g
  • Dimensions: 152 x 235mm
  • Publication Date: 06 Jun 1993
  • Publisher: Princeton University Press
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Paperback
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Robert Wuthnow finds that those who are most involved in acts of compassion are no less individualistic than anyone else--and that those who are the most intensely individualistic are no less involved in caring for others.
Robert Wuthnow is Professor of Sociology at Princeton University.

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