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Mikel Burley

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Don Gwillim

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Christianity and Vegetarianism

Nature, Creation and the Peaceable Kingdom

 

Held on 14th & 15th August 2010

 

Leeds Humanities Research Institute

 

This conference enabled Christian Vegetarians and academics working in the field of religion and diet to reflect on the relationship between Christianity and vegetarianism and consider how the call to a diet of meat-abstention might manifest in Christian life, belief and practice.

 Speakers                          

David Grumett        

 

Deborah Jones       

                      

 

         

 

            

Friends & Associated Organisations

International Vegetarian Union

Catholic Concern for Animals

The Anglican Society for the Welfare of Animals

all-creatures.org

Christian Vegetarian Association (USA)

The Vegan Society

The Vegetarian Society

Chritian Ecology Link

VIVA (and Vegetarian & Vegan Foundation)

The Young Indian Vegetarians

Jewish Vegetarians of North America (JVNA)

Quaker Concern for Animals (QCA)

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Saturday (a.m.)

Saturday (p.m.)

Sunday (a.m.)

Organised Vegetarianism and it’s religious origins. (Audio only)

John Davis

            

 

 

John Ryder           

 

 

Don Gwillim

Christianity, animals, and the concept of sin (Hebrews 9:22)

 

Christian Vegetarianism and activism present and future. Where do we go from here?

A historical overview of Christian abstinence and vegetarianism

Beyond Rights - animal ethics and the Christian approach.

Theological/ethical/spiritual issues that arise as a result of vegetarians and non vegetarians existing in the same Christian community.

 

 

Dietary Pacifism? Stanley Hauerwas and Christian Vegetarianism

 

Sacrifice, non-violence and abstention from meat in epic Hinduism

 

Rachel Muers         

 

 

 

Matthew Barton     

 

Mikel Burley

Preparing for the next talk

A welcome break

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