The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series
© 2014
Christian Theology and the Status of Animals
The Dominant Tradition and Its Alternatives
Authors: McLaughlin, R.
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The author argues that there are conflicting traditions with regard to the question of what is the moral standing of animals according to Christianity. The dominant tradition maintains that animals are primarily resources but there are alternative strands of Christian thought that challenge this view.
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Ryan Patrick McLaughlin teaches at Duquesne University, USA. He has authored articles on animal theology, comparative religious ethics, and biblical foundations for religious inclusivism. He was awarded the McAnulty Dissertation Fellowship Award (2012-13).
Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Christian Theology and the Status of Animals
- Book Subtitle
- The Dominant Tradition and Its Alternatives
- Authors
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- R. McLaughlin
- Series Title
- The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series
- Copyright
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Copyright Holder
- Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited
- eBook ISBN
- 978-1-137-34458-8
- DOI
- 10.1057/9781137344588
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-1-137-34457-1
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-1-349-46607-8
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XII, 202
- Topics
