Kinship and killing : the animal in world religions /

Through close readings of Jewish, Christian, Islamic, and Buddhist texts, Katherine Wills Perlo proves that our relationship with animals shapes religious doctrine, particularly through the tension between animal exploitation and the bonds of kinship. She pinpoints four different strategies for copi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Perlo, Katherine Wills
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Animals > Religious aspects.
Human-animal relationships > Religious aspects.
Animaux > Aspect religieux.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Ethics.
Animals > Religious aspects
Human-animal relationships > Religious aspects
Religion
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Hebrew Bible
  • Judaism
  • Christianity
  • Islam
  • Buddhism
  • Change and the effective-defensive strategy
  • Seeing as a whole: the animal perspective
  • The problem of oneness
  • Animal rights: the next step in human moral evolution.

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