Buddhist Generosity: Its Conceptual Model and Empirical Tests
This study developed a Buddhist Generosity Scale to assess Buddhist generosity, acts of compassion to give something of value to humans and animals, among Thai Buddhists. Conceptually the Scale consists of two factors: scope—giving to humans and animals, and criticality—the gifts’ importance to the...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016
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Archive for the psychology of religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 38, Issue: 3, Pages: 316-344 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Thailand
/ Buddhism
/ Metta
/ Pro-social behavior
/ Wellness
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BL Buddhism KBM Asia |
Further subjects: | B
Buddhist generosity
Buddhist Generosity Scale
loving kindness
happiness
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