A communion of subjects : animals in religion, science, and ethics / Paul Waldau and Kimberley Patton, editors.

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245 0 2 |a A communion of subjects :  |b animals in religion, science, and ethics /  |c Paul Waldau and Kimberley Patton, editors. 
260 |a New York :  |b Columbia University Press,  |c c2006. 
300 |a xxxi, 686 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 26 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Animals in religion, science, and ethics : in and out of time -- Animals in Abrahamic traditions -- Animals in Indian traditions -- Animals in Chinese traditions -- East meets West : animals in philosophy and cultural history -- Animals in myth -- Animals in ritual -- Animals in art -- Animals as subjects : ethical implications for science -- Are animals for humans? the issues of factory farming -- Contemporary challenges : law, social justice, and the environment -- Animals and the law. 
505 0 0 |t Heritage of the volume /  |r Mary Evelyn Tucker --  |t Prologue : loneliness and presence /  |r Thomas Berry --  |t "Caught with ourselves in the net of life and time" : traditional views of animals in religion /  |r Kimberley Patton --  |t Seeing the terrain we walk : features of the contemporary landscape of "religion and animals" /  |r Paul Waldau --  |t Sacrifice in ancient Israel : pure bodies, domesticated animals, and the divine shepherd /  |r Jonathan Klawans --  |t Hope for the animal kingdom : a Jewish vision /  |r Dan Cohn-Sherbok --  |t Hierarchy, kinship, and responsibility : the Jewish relationship to the animal world /  |r Roberta Kalechofsky --  |t The bestiary of heretics : imaging medieval Christian heresy with insects and animals /  |r Beverly Kienzle --  |t Descartes, Christianity, and contemporary speciesism /  |r Gary Steiner --  |t Practicing the presence of God : a Christian approach to animals /  |r Jay McDaniel --  |t "This she-camel of God is a sign to you" : dimensions of animals in Islamic tradition and Muslim culture /  |r Richard Foltz --  |t The case of the animals versus man : towards an ecology of being /  |r Zayn Kassam --  |t "Oh that I could be a bird and fly, I would rush to the beloved" : birds in Islamic mystical poetry /  |r Ali Asani --  |t Cows, elephants, dogs, and other lesser embodiments of Atman : reflections on Hindu attitudes toward nonhuman animals /  |r Lance Nelson --  |t Strategies of Vedic subversion : the emergence of vegetarianism in post-Vedic India /  |r Edwin Bryant --  |t "A vast unsupervised recycling plant" : animals and the Buddhist cosmos /  |r Ian Harris --  |t Snake-kings, boars' heads, deer parks, money talk : animals as transmitters and transformers in Indian and Tibetan Buddhist narratives /  |r Ivette Vargas --  |t Inherent value without nostalgia : animals and the Jaina tradition /  |r Christopher Chapple --  |t Five-sensed animals in Jainism /  |r Kristi Wiley --  |t "Of a tawny bull we make offering" : animals in early Chinese religion /  |r Roel Sterckx --  |t Daoism and animals /  |r E. N. Anderson and Lisa Raphals --  |t Of animals and humans : the Confucian perspective /  |r Rodney Taylor --  |t Human exceptionalism versus cultural elitism : (or "three in the morning, four at night") /  |r Roger Ames --  |t Humans and animals : the history from a religio-ecological perspective /  |r Jordan Paper --  |t A symbol in search of an object : the mythology of horses in India /  |r Wendy Doniger --  |t Animals in African mythology /  |r Kofi Opoku --  |t "Why Umbulka killed his master" : Aboriginal reconciliation and the Australian wild dog (Canis lupus dingo) /  |r Ian McIntosh --  |t Knowing and being known by animals : indigenous perspectives on personhood /  |r John Grim --  |t Animal sacrifice : metaphysics of the sublimated victim /  |r Kimberley Patton --  |t Hunting the wren : a sacred bird in ritual /  |r Elizabeth Lawrence --  |t Ridiculus Mus : of mice and men in Roman thought /  |r Christopher McDonough --  |t Raven Augury from Tibet to Alaska : dialects, divine agency, and the bird's-eye view /  |r Eric Mortensen --  |t On the Dynamis of animals, or how Amimalium became Anthropos /  |r Diane Apostolos-Cappadona --  |t Wild justice, social cognition, fairness, and morality : a deep appreciation for the subjective lives of animals /  |r Marc Bekoff --  |t From cognition to consciousness /  |r Donald Griffin --  |t Are animals moral agents? : evolutionary building blocks of morality /  |r Marc Hauser --  |t Ethics, biotechnology, and animals /  |r Bernard Rollin --  |t Animal experimentation /  |r Kenneth Shapiro --  |t Caring for farm animals : pastoralist ideals in an industrialized world /  |r David Fraser --  |t Agriculture, livestock, and biotechnology : values, profits, and ethics /  |r Michael Fox --  |t Agribusiness : farming without culture /  |r Gary Valen --  |t Animal law and animal sacrifice : analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Santeria animal sacrifice in Hialeah /  |r Steven Wise --  |t "A very rare and difficult thing" : ecofeminism, attention to animal suffering, and the disappearance of the subject /  |r Carol Adams --  |t Interlocking oppressions : the nature of cruelty to nonhuman animals and its relationship to violence toward humans /  |r Kim Roberts --  |t Animal protection and the problem of religion /  |r Peter Singer --  |t Earth charter ethics and animals /  |r Steven Rockefeller --  |t Pushing environmental justice to a natural limit /  |r Paul Waldau --  |t Conclusion : a communion of subjects and a multiplicity of intelligences /  |r Mary Evelyn Tucker --  |t Epilogue : the dance of awe /  |r Jane Goodall. 
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