Suggested Reading

A comparative and interdisciplinary collection setting forth how major religious traditions have incorporated animals into their belief systems

A Buddhist monk and bestselling author turns his attention to our moral obligations regarding animals, concluding that compassion toward all be

Primarily a professional resource for those who work in shelters, this book examines and evaluates current research regarding animal and human

First published in 1964, this seminal work first revealed to the general public the modern practice of raising animals for food in conditions o

The author contends that a system of ethics that is based in reason rather than in anthropocentric mythologies must include attention to animal

40th Anniversary ed. 2015

An overview of spiritual teachings from seven major religious traditions regarding ethical obligations toward animals.

An early proponent of the idea that animals could be entitled to rights, Salt wrote: "If we are ever going to do justice to the lower races, we

An early proponent of the idea that animals could be entitled to rights, Salt wrote: "If we are ever going to do justice to the lower races, we must get rid of the antiquated notion of a 'g