A Mormon Ethic of Food

The article discusses the food ethic of Mormons as discussed in the book "The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals" by Michael Pollan. Topics include a background on Pollan's book and how it reflects the works of American poet Wendell Berry, a discussion on how ind...

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Main Author: Steenblik, Rachel Hunt (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Foundation 2015
In: Dialogue
Year: 2015, Volume: 48, Issue: 3, Pages: 59-74
Further subjects:B OMNIVORE'S Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals, The (Book)
B MORAL & ethical aspects
B Mormons
B SMITH, Joseph F
B POLLAN, Michael, 1955-
B BERRY, Wendell, 1934-
B Food
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Summary:The article discusses the food ethic of Mormons as discussed in the book "The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals" by Michael Pollan. Topics include a background on Pollan's book and how it reflects the works of American poet Wendell Berry, a discussion on how industrial eating caused the "pleasure of eating" to be forgotten, and the emphasis of joy in a Mormon food ethic. Also mentioned is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints president Joseph F. Smith.
Contains:Enthalten in: Dialogue
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5406/dialjmormthou.48.3.0059