Be Good, Do Good: An Amateur's Guide to Making the World a Better Place - Couverture souple

Frist, Tom

 
9781462057559: Be Good, Do Good: An Amateur's Guide to Making the World a Better Place
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1462057551 ISBN 13 : 9781462057559
Editeur : iUniverse Publishing, 2011

Synopsis

Be Good, Do Good is a book for people who seek meaning and joy in their lives, and who desire to serve others in an honest and concrete way in today's rapidly shrinking world. In it the author discusses what it means to love God and to love our neighbor as ourselves, and he gives practical advice on how to do that. "This book will cause you to see the world differently and how you can make a difference in it" -Barry St. Clair "The long disparaged meaning of goodness in our complex society is rediscovered and becomes a genuine possibility" -Richard Ray "The book beckons to each of us to come to an understanding of our common yearning to live our lives right" -Hank Ackerman "Tom is no amateur when it comes to inspiring others to 'do good unto all men" -Franklin Graham

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Be Good, Do Good is a book for people who seek meaning and joy in their lives, and who desire to serve others in an honest and concrete way in today's rapidly shrinking world. In it the author discusses what it means to love God and to love our neighbor as ourselves, and he gives practical advice on how to do that. "This book will cause you to see the world differently and how you can make a difference in it" -Barry St. Clair "The long disparaged meaning of goodness in our complex society is rediscovered and becomes a genuine possibility" -Richard Ray "The book beckons to each of us to come to an understanding of our common yearning to live our lives right" -Hank Ackerman "Tom is no amateur when it comes to inspiring others to 'do good unto all men" -Franklin Graham

Biographie de l'auteur

Tom Frist has spent much of his life trying to make the world a better place. He has taught in a university in India, done social research in Tanzania, founded and directed national organizations for the disabled in Brazil, set up refugee programs in Vietnam and economic development programs in Nicaragua, served as president of international organizations for Hansen's disease (leprosy) in the U.S. and Europe, and contributed as a board member and volunteer in NGOs. Along with scientific articles, he has previously published several other books: "Don't Treat Me Like I Have Leprosy" "The Thoughts of a Good Man" (about his father), and a novel, "The Descendant" A new novel, based in the Rio San Juan region of Nicaragua, will be appearing shortly.

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Éditeur
iUniverse Publishing
Date d'édition
2011
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1462057551
ISBN 13 
9781462057559
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
168
Coordonnées du fabricant
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