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A selection of articles by Professor Linzey on animals

13th January 2009

‘Is Anthropocentricity Christian?’ Theology, Vol. LXXXIV, No. 697, January 1981,

17-21.

‘The Servant Species: Humanity as Priesthood’, Between the Species: A Journal of Ethics, Vol. 6, No. 3, Summer, 1991,109-120.

‘The Moral Priority of the Weak: The Theological Basis of Animal Liberation’ in The Kingdom of God and the Kingdom of Animals, University of Edinburgh: Centre for Theology and Public Issues, 1991, 25-42.

‘Moral Dreams and Practical Realities’, Between the Species: A Journal of Ethics, Vol. 7, No. 2, Spring, 1991, 81-89.

‘The Case Against the Christian Hunter’, The Epworth Review, Vol. 20, No. 20, May 1991, 22-30.

‘Created Not Invented: A Theological Critique of Patenting Animals’, Crucible, April-June, 1993, 60-67.

‘Animal Rights: A Reply to Oliver Barclay’, Science and Christian Belief, Vol. 76, No. 10, October, 1993,15-17.

‘The Bible and Killing for Food’, Between the Species: A Journal of Ethics, Winter 1993, Vol. 7, No. 8, 1-8.

‘Liberation Theology and the Oppression of Animals’, Scottish Journal of Theology, Vol. 46, Part 4, 1993, 507-525.

‘Animals and the Churches: A Case of Theological Neglect’ (Guest Editorial), Reviews in Religion and Theology, No. 3/95, Summer, 1995, 3-7.

‘A Gospel for Every Creature’, The Expository Times, Vol. 107, No. 2, November 1995, 47-48.

‘Ethical and Theological Objections to Animal Cloning’, Bulletin of Medical Ethics, No. 131, September, 1997, 18-22.

‘C. S. Lewis’s Theology of Animals’, Anglican Theological Review, Vol. LXXX, No. 1, Winter, 1998, 60-81.

‘Unfinished Creation: The Moral and Theological Significance of the Fall’, Ecotheology, No. 4, January, 1998, 20-26.

‘Bioethics: Making Animals Matter’, Biologist, Vol. 45, No. 5, 1998, 209-211 (with Jacky Turner).

‘Making Peace with Creation’, The Expository Times, Vol. 110, No. 9, June, 1999, 283-284;

‘The Ethics of Hunting’, requested submission to the Public Hearings on Hunting with Dogs, Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2002, pp. 1-21.

http://www.defra.gov.uk/rural/pdfs/hunting/hh_2a_linzey.pdf

‘The Ethical Case Against Fur Farming’ [summary], Environmental Values, Vol. 12, No. 3, August 2003, 269-70.

‘The Powers That Be: Mechanisms that Prevent us Recognising Animal Sentience’ in Essays in Philosophy: A Biannual Journal, Vol. 5, No. 2, June, 2004; see http://www.humboldt.edu/~essays/linzey.html.

‘Religious Vision and Sensitivity to Animal Suffering’, Interreligious Insight, Vol. 2, No. 4, October, 2004, 46-53.

‘The Divine Worth of Other Creatures: A Response to Reviews of Animal Theology’, Review & Expositor, Vol. 102, No. 1, Winter 2005, 111-124.

‘Respect for Life in Early Chinese Christianity’, Madang (International Journal of Contextual Theology in East Asia), Vol. 4, December 2005, 91-101.

‘Animal Theology – or theology as if animals really mattered’, Dialogue, Issue 26, April 2006, 3-9.

‘An Ethical Critique of the Canadian Seal Hunt and an Examination of the Case for Import Controls on Seal Products’, Journal of Animal Law, Vol. II, 2006, 87-119.

A selection of writings by Professor Linzey can also be seen at

http://www.animalsvoice.com/sites/godandanimals/PAGES/edits/linzey.html