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The Theological Roots of Christian Gratitude

The Theological Roots of Christian Gratitude

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This book asserts that gratitude for God's gift of creation grounds the insight of positive psychology that grateful persons act pro-socially. Kenneth Wilson posits that a sense of gratitude encourages sacrificial service and reveals all behavior to have at heart an essential moral quality.

Keywords

Social ScienceSociology of ReligionPhilosophyReligiousReligionChristianityEthics & Moral PhilosophyChristian TheologySociology

2015Book

Author(s)Kenneth Wilson

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US

ISBN9781137536914

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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