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Nonviolence to Animals, Earth, and Self in Asian TraditionsChristopher Key Chapple

Jainism

Nonviolence to Animals, Earth, and Self in Asian Traditions

by Christopher Key Chapple

A comparative study of non-violence in Jain, Hindu and Buddhist thought and practice, with special attention to Jainism. Chapple discusses diet, animal welfare and ecological ethics.

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