Title: Religious vegetarianism
Description: "...[This book] gathers writings that reflect devotional as well as more analytical responses to age-old questions of animal suffering, dietary practice, and human responsibility. These include writings from ancient Orphic and Pythagorean authors, writings that span centuries of Indian and Buddhist thought, and writings from the Judaic, Christian, and Islamic traditions..."--back cover.
Subjects: Vegetarianism, Religious aspects, Spiritual life, Vegetarianism, religious aspects, Vegetarian Diet, History, In folklore, mythology, & religion