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- catalog abstract ""Robert Wennberg educates readers about some of the history of ethical concern for animals and the nature of that concern. He also invites serious reflection on the moral issues raised by the existence of animals in our world, while granting readers considerable latitude in reaching their own conclusions. Wennberg arrives at his own conclusions through careful interaction with church history, Christian theology, the Jewish and Christian Scriptures, and the best philosophical thought on the moral status of animals. Two compelling case studies - of factory farming and the other of painful animal research are also included."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12723130.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description ""Robert Wennberg educates readers about some of the history of ethical concern for animals and the nature of that concern. He also invites serious reflection on the moral issues raised by the existence of animals in our world, while granting readers considerable latitude in reaching their own conclusions. Wennberg arrives at his own conclusions through careful interaction with church history, Christian theology, the Jewish and Christian Scriptures, and the best philosophical thought on the moral status of animals. Two compelling case studies - of factory farming and the other of painful animal research are also included."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Animal advocacy and the Christian tradition: the lay of the land -- Animal advocacy and environmentalism contrasted -- Animal advocacy, women, and feminist theory -- What are animals like? -- Animals and the world of moral theory -- More on animals and the world of moral theory -- Respecting animal life -- A special moral status for humans -- A case study: factory farming -- A case study: painful animal research -- Christianity, the Bible, and animal concern -- Animal suffering and the problem of evil.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 342-354) and index.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 358 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0802839754 (pbk.)".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub.,".
- catalog subject "241/.693 21".
- catalog subject "Animal welfare Religious aspects Christianity.".
- catalog subject "BT746 .W46 2003".
- catalog subject "Christian ethics.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Animal advocacy and the Christian tradition: the lay of the land -- Animal advocacy and environmentalism contrasted -- Animal advocacy, women, and feminist theory -- What are animals like? -- Animals and the world of moral theory -- More on animals and the world of moral theory -- Respecting animal life -- A special moral status for humans -- A case study: factory farming -- A case study: painful animal research -- Christianity, the Bible, and animal concern -- Animal suffering and the problem of evil.".
- catalog title "God, humans, and animals : an invitation to enlarge our moral universe / Robert N. Wennberg.".
- catalog type "text".