About the Editors and the Contributors Introduction: "Before Animal Theology" Andrew Linzey and Clair Linzey Part 1: Prophets and Pioneers Chapter 1.1: Pierre Gassendi (1592-1655): Vegetarianism and the Beatific Vision Justin Begley Chapter 1.2: Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592): Elephant Theologians Kathleen Long Chapter 1.3: Thomas Tryon (1634 - 1703): A Theology of Animal Enslavement Adam Bridgen Chapter 1.4: John Wesley (1703 - 1791): The Tension between Theological Hope and Biological Reality Ryan Patrick McLaughlin Chapter 1.5: Humphry Primatt (1735-1777): Animal Protection and its Revolutionary Contexts Adam Bridgen Chapter 1.6: William Bartram (1739 - 1823): A Quaker-Inspired Animal Advocacy Michael J. Gilmour Chapter 1.
7: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862): Capturing the "Anima" in Animals Wesley T. Mott Part 2: Social Sensibility Chapter 2.1: John Ruskin (1819 - 1900): "Beholding Birds": A Visual Case against Vivisection Linda Johnson Chapter 2.2: Frances Power Cobbe (1822 - 1904): Theology, Science, and the Anti-Vivisection Movement Chien-hui Li Chapter 2.3: Frank Buckland (1826 - 1880) and Henry Parry Liddon (1829 - 1890): Vivisection in Oxford Serenhedd James Chapter 2.4: Leo Tolstoy (1828 - 1910): Literature and the Lives of Animals Alice Crary Chapter 2.5: Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (1844 - 1911): Writer and Reformer Robyn Hederman Chapter 2.6: Muhammad 'Abduh (1849 - 1905): The Transvaal Fatwa, and the Fate of Animals Nuri Friedlander Chapter 2.
7: Josiah Oldfield (1863 - 1953): "You can't trust a fellow who lives on nuts": Vegetarianism and the Order of the Golden Age in nineteenth-century Britain A. W. H. Bates Chapter 2.8: Abraham Isaac Kook (1865-1935): Biblical Ethics as the Basis of Rav Kook's A Vision of Vegetarianism and Peace Idan Breier Chapter 2.9: Mohandas K. Gandhi (1869 - 1948): In the Service of All that Lives: The Vision of Engaged Nonviolent Animal Care Kenneth R. Valpey (Krishna Kshetra Swami) Part 3: Deeper Probing Chapter 3.
1: Albert Schweitzer (1875 - 1965): The Life of Reverence Carl Tobias Frayne Chapter 3.2: Martin Buber (1878 - 1965): Encountering Animals: A Prelude to the Animal Question Ryan Brand Chapter 3.3: Paul Tillich (1886 - 1965): The Method of Correlation and the Possibility of an Animal Ethic Abbey Smith Chapter 3.4: Charles Hartshorne (1897 - 2000): Animals in Process Thought Daniel A. Dombrowski Chapter 3.5: C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963): Rethinking Dominion: C.
S. Lewis and the Sleek, Purring Panther Michael J. Gilmour Chapter 3.6: Isaac Bashevis Singer (1904 - 1991): 'Myriads of cows and fowls . ready to take revenge' Beruriah Wiegand Chapter 3.7: Jürgen Moltmann (1926 -): Creation and Sabbath Theology Ryan Patrick McLaughlin Chapter 3.8: Andrew Linzey (1952 -): Animal Theology Ryan Patrick McLaughlin Index.