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Animal rights: a Christian assessment of man's treatment of animals

Offering a comprehensive look at the relationship between humans and animals, the book delves into theological and philosophical discussions on animal welfare, rights, and the role of humans in the animal kingdom. more

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Andrew Linzey
Andrew Linzey

Andrew Linzey is a British theologian known for his contributions to animal rights and ecotheology. His research focuses on Christian ethics, animal welfare, and environmental protection. more

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