Animal Ethics and Theology: The Lens of the Good Samaritan

ISBN-13: 9781138548862 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 252 str.

Miller Daniel

Opis

This book provides a theological critique of animal ethics as it has developed in the twentieth century. It argues for an alternative narrative of human relationships with animals based on love ethics found in Jesus’ parable of the Good Samaritan.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Responsibility, Imago Dei, and Animal Neighbors  2. ‘Caring’ for Animal Neighbors, Part I  3. ‘Caring’ for Animal Neighbors, Part II  4. Drawing Near to Animal Neighbors  5. Human Dominion and Animal Neighbors  6. Christian Eating and Animal Neighbors  Conclusion: Naming the Animals  Appendix  Notes  Bibliography  Index

O autorze

Daniel K. Miller received a Master of Divinity from Duke University and PhD in Theology and Ethics from the University of Edinburgh. He is the author of articles and book chapters on theological, environmental, and animal ethics.