Animal theology /

Linzey, Andrew.

Animal theology / Andrew Linzey. - University of Illinois Press ed. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 1995. - x, 214 p. ; 22 cm

"First published in 1994 by SCM Press, Ltd., London"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 174-201) and index.

Reverence, responsibility and rights -- The moral priority of the weak -- Humans as the servant species -- Liberation theology for animals -- Animal rights and parasitical nature -- Animal experiments as un-Godly sacrifices -- Hunting as the anti-gospel of predation -- Vegetarianism as a biblical ideal -- Genetic engineering as animal slavery.

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Human-animal relationships.
Animals--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Animal rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BT746 / .L56 1995

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