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Animal welfare in world religion : teaching and practice / Joyce D'Silva.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- D'Silva, Joyce, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Animal welfare--Religious aspects.
- Animal welfare.
- Human ecology--Religious aspects.
- Human ecology.
- Animal welfare (Jewish law).
- Animal welfare (Islamic law).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
- Biography/History:
- Joyce D'Silva is Ambassador Emeritus for Compassion in World Farming, the leading charity advancing the welfare of farm animals worldwide. She is co-editor of The Meat Crisis: Developing More Sustainable and Ethical Production and Consumption (Routledge, 2017) and Farming, Food and Nature: Respecting Animals, People and the Environment (Routledge, 2018). She has been awarded honorary doctorates by the University of Winchester and the University of Keele, UK, and is a patron of the Animal Interfaith Alliance.
- Contents:
- 1.
- Judaism: teaching and practice regarding humanity's relationship with animals
- 2.
- Christianity: teaching and practice regarding humanity's relationship with animals
- 3.
- Islam: teaching and practice regarding humanity's relationship with animals
- 4.
- Hinduism: teaching and practice regarding humanity's relationship with animals
- 5.
- Buddhism: teaching and practice regarding humanity's relationship with animals
- 6.
- Beyond the major world religions: teaching and practice regarding humanity's relationship with animals.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 10, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: D'Silva, Joyce. Animal welfare in world religion
- ISBN:
- 9781003292555
- 1003292550
- 9781000861747
- 1000861740
- 9781000861723
- 1000861724
- Publisher Number:
- 99993428128
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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