| Description |
x, 258 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Ecology and justice |
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Ecology and justice.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-258). |
| Contents |
What has been said about animals in the past?: the western Christian legacy -- Caring for animals: Biblical stimulus for ethical reflection / George L. Frear, Jr. -- Men, women, and beasts: relations to animals in western culture / Rosemary Radford Ruether -- Beast-machines and the technocratic reduction of life: a creation-centered perspective / William C. French -- What is being said about animals today?: constructive efforts to include animals in Christian vision -- Animals in Christian perspective: strangers, friends, or kin? / L. Shannon Jung -- Trinitarian theology of the "chief end" of "all flesh" / Stanley Hauerwas and John Berkman -- God who loves animals and a church that does the same / Jay B. McDaniel -- Should Christians eat animals?: three arguments for vegetarianism -- Pigs and piety: a theocentric perspective on food animals / Gary L. Comstock -- Vampire's dilemma: animal rights and parasitical nature / Andrew Linzey -- Feeding on grace: institutional violence, Christianity, and vegetarianism / Carol J. Adams -- How should Christians respond to current concerns for animals?: theoretical and practical considerations -- African-American resources for a more inclusive liberation theology / Theodore Walker, Jr. -- Economics for animals as well as people / John B. Cobb, Jr. -- Each according to its kind: a defense of theological speciesism / Charles Pinches -- Christianity and the oppression of animals / Tom Regan -- Appendix A. The state of the animals: human impact on wild and domestic animals / Richard M. Clugston -- Appendix B. Liberating life: a report to the World Council of Churches. |
| Subject |
Animals -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Animal welfare -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Vegetarianism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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| Added Author |
Pinches, Charles Robert.
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McDaniel, Jay B. (Jay Byrd), 1949-
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| ISBN |
0883448661 |
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9780883448663 |
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0883448599 paperback |
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9780883448595 paperback |
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