The Church And Kindness To Animals

By Burns and Oates

Book Overview

The Church and Kindness to Animals is a book that explores the relationship between Christianity and animal welfare. Written by Burns and Oates, the book delves into the history of animal treatment by the Church, discussing the impact of Christian teachings on the treatment of animals throughout the centuries.The book begins by examining the Bible and its teachings on animal welfare, including the story of Noah's Ark and the importance of stewardship. It then moves on to explore the views of early Christian thinkers and their attitudes towards animals.The authors also discuss the role of the Church in promoting animal welfare, including the establishment of animal shelters and the promotion of animal-friendly practices. They also address the issue of animal cruelty and the Church's response to it, arguing that Christians have a responsibility to speak out against such practices.Overall, The Church and Kindness to Animals is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between Christianity and animal welfare. It challenges readers to consider their own attitudes towards animals and to reflect on the role of the Church in promoting kindness and compassion towards all living beings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432682083
• ISBN13: 9781432682088
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"