num_pages: 104
description: Clear, direct and concise, Philip Kapleau's "To Cherish All Life" marshals the basic religious, humanitarian, and scientific reasons for becoming vegetarian. Expanding on the Buddhist principle of cherishing all life, Kapleau's compelling discussion examines crucial Buddhist texts, thoughtfully considers the spiritual-ethical dimensions of the issue, and speaks cogently to those with a religious or humanitarian respect for all life.
language: English
title: To Cherish All Life: A Buddhist Case for Becoming Vegetarian
titlecomplete: To Cherish All Life: A Buddhist Case for Becoming Vegetarian
genres: Zen, Religion, Philosophy, Buddhism, Vegetarianism, Spirituality, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 64
publisher: Zen Center