Postscript Prospects / 333 Notes / 339 Selected Bibliography/ 373 Vegetarians and Vegans in the Twentieth Century/ 290 Militant Advocates: From OswaldandRitson to Shelley, Phillips, and Gompertz / 232 The Victorians, the Edwardians, and the Foundingof the Preaching withoutPractising: From Mandeville and Pope to Goldsmith and Wagner/ 188 TO The Humanismof the Renaissance / 146 The Cartesians and [Their Adversaries in the Seventeenth and Greek Philosophy and RomanImperium / 94 Judaismand the Earlier Christian Heritage / 117 Bogomils, Cathars, and the LaterMedieval Mind / 136 brutalize the person and hardentheinstincts oftheĪcknowledgments / xi Introduction Bill of Fare to the Feast: The Whats and Whys of Vegetarianism / I ~ Alexander Pope, paraphrasing Cato (1713) tis no easy task to preach to the Belly that has noears. thathumour that lusteth after Hesh andblood. ~ The Catechism, in The Book of CommonPrayer(1549)įor theythatare after the flesh do mindthe things of the flesh. UBCPress The University of British Columbia 2029 West Mall Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2 60 / Fax: 60
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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Preece, Rod, 1939Sins ofthe flesh : a history ofethical vegetarian thought / Rod Preece.
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