Love for Animals? Glimmerings in the Bible

The article examines the Bible's views on nature and animal welfare. Topics include the book "The Historical Roots of Our Ecologic Crisis" by Lynn White, God's declaration that all moving things should be food for humans as long as they are koshered, humans' dominion over an...

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Published in:Cross currents
Main Author: Heinegg, Peter 1942- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The University of North Carolina Press 2017
In: Cross currents
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B White, Lynn, Jr. 1907-1987 / Bible / Human being / Animals
RelBib Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
HA Bible
Further subjects:B Bible
B HISTORICAL Roots of Our Ecological Crisis, The (Book)
B Animal sacrifice
B Animal welfare
B WHITE, Lynn T., 1941-
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Summary:The article examines the Bible's views on nature and animal welfare. Topics include the book "The Historical Roots of Our Ecologic Crisis" by Lynn White, God's declaration that all moving things should be food for humans as long as they are koshered, humans' dominion over animals, animal sacrifice, and the lack of interest in animal welfare in the Bible.
ISSN:1939-3881
Contains:Enthalten in: Cross currents
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/cros.12251