"Cows, Elephants, Dogs, and Other Lesser Embodiments of Atman: Hindu Attitudes Toward Nonhuman Animals" by Lance E. Nelson

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Cows, Elephants, Dogs, and Other Lesser Embodiments of Atman: Hindu Attitudes Toward Nonhuman Animals

A Communion of Subjects: Animals in Religion, Science, and Ethics (2006)

Lance E. Nelson, University of San Diego

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Keywords

Nonhuman Animals,
Animals in Religion,
Animals in Hinduism,
Vegetarianism,
Hinduism

Disciplines

Ethics in Religion,
Hindu Studies and
Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion

Publication Date

2006

Editor

Paul Waldeau and Kimberly C. Patton

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Citation Information

Lance E. Nelson. "Cows, Elephants, Dogs, and Other Lesser Embodiments of Atman: Hindu Attitudes Toward Nonhuman Animals" New YorkA Communion of Subjects: Animals in Religion, Science, and Ethics (2006)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/lance_nelson/21/