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A Buddhist View of Animal Slaughter and Meat Eating BuddhaNet Cover Page 1 To Cherish All Life 3 Cover Text 4 Acknowledgments 9 Contents 5 page 1 5 page 2 6 page 3 7 Introduction 11 Part I 23 The Sufferings Of Animals Raised For Slaughter 23 Factory Farming Of Chickens 24 The Cruelties Of Overcrowding And Castration 25 Terrors Of Transportation To Slaughter 26 Execution In The Slaughterhouse 27 Ritual Slaughter 30 The Complicity Of Meat Eaters In Animal Slaughter 32 Meat Eating And Violence Toward Humans 35 Part II 37 Meat Eating And The First Precept 37 Buddhist And Christian Views Of Animals 39 Did The Buddha Die From Eating Meat? 42 Meat Offering As Alms 45 Meat In The Diet Of Japanese Monks 48 Flesh Eating In A Southeast Asian Monastery 50 Did The Buddha Sanction Meat Eating? 52 Theravada Version 52 Mahayana Version 58 The Doctrine Of Ahimsa In India 62 Denigration Of Meat Animals 65 The Pali Canon On Meat Eating 67 Meat Eating As A Family Issue 71 Buddhist Priests And The First Precept 74 Whale Killing And Japanese Buddhism 76 Human Beings Distinguished From Animals 83 Eating Animals While “Loving” Them 86 The Killing And Eating Of Animals By Native Peoples 87 Is Killing A Ve

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Common subject areas: religion, theology.

Author
Philip Kapleau, Roshi Philip Kapleau
Publisher
Rochester Zen Center
Published
2002
Language
EN
ISBN
9780940306004
Category
religious
Subjects
Buddhism, Fiction, Religion
Rating
4.38 / 5 (32 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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