The Souls of Animals in Christianity and Mahāyāna Buddhism
Both Christians and Buddhists have largely assumed that Buddhism, not Christianity, values the lives of animals and believes in the continuous existence of the animal soul or spirit after death. This article, however, argues otherwise, by examining Christian scriptures and visual traditions from the...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Hawaii Press
[2019]
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Buddhist Christian studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 39, Pages: 271-288 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Christianity
/ Animals
/ Soul
/ Jat̄aka
/ Mahayana
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RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism BL Buddhism CB Christian life; spirituality |
Further subjects: | B
Soul music
B St. Thomas Aquinas B Animals B Mahāyāna Buddhism B Jātaka B St. Blaise B St. Francis of Assisi B Christianity |
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