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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0243587430
- ISBN 13 9780243587438
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages342
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, written in the 18th century, delves into a profound exploration of mercy and its crucial role in our treatment of animals. The author challenges the prevailing attitudes of the time, which often viewed animals as mere objects for human use, devoid of feelings or rights. Drawing upon a deep understanding of both nature and scripture, the author builds a compelling case for the ethical treatment of all living creatures. Set against the backdrop of Enlightenment thinking and evolving religious perspectives, this book offers a unique examination of animal welfare through the lens of both reason and faith. The author meticulously examines biblical texts, highlighting instances where kindness and compassion towards animals are not only encouraged but also commanded by God. This insightful analysis challenges anthropocentric views, arguing that human superiority does not justify the mistreatment of creatures under our dominion. Exploring themes of justice, empathy, and stewardship, the book underscores the interconnectedness of all creation and the moral responsibility humans bear towards the well-being of animals. By advocating for a more compassionate approach, the author paves the way for a deeper understanding of our relationship with the animal kingdom and the ethical implications of our actions. The book's timeless insights offer a poignant reminder that acts of mercy towards animals are not merely acts of kindness, but expressions of our own humanity and reflections of a just and benevolent society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243587438_0
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