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Research Topics on: vegetarianism

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Books on: vegetarianism

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  • Vegetarianism
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    VEGETARIANISM theory and practice of eating only...diets. The basis of the practice of vegetarianism may be religious or ethical, economic...Adventists. As a general movement vegetarianism arose about the middle of the 19th...
     
  • Animal-Rights Movement
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...called factory farming. Concern for inhumane treatment of animals has led many supporters of the movement to advocate vegetarianism. Although the movement can trace its roots to the antivivisection campaigns (see vivisection ) of the 19th cent., the...
     
  • Meat
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...community life, by hunting; and finally, by the domestication of animals. Meat has been subject to prohibitions (see vegetarianism ), as well as to butchering regulations on religious and hygienic grounds. Meat consumption has been commonly based on...
     
  • Hare Krishnas
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...1533). He taught that the Hindu god Krishna is the supreme personal God. The movement practices an ascetic lifestyle, vegetarianism, and devotion to the Hindu god Krishna as a means of attaining spiritual enlightenment, particularly through the practice...
     
  • Ahimsa
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Buddhism, Jainism, and Hinduism. Ahimsa became influential in India after 600 b.c., contributing to the spread of vegetarianism. In modern times, the implications of ahimsa were developed in the nonviolence movement of Mohandas Gandhi...
     

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