The Gospel of Kindness
Author | : Janet M. Davis |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 321 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199733156 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199733155 |
Rating | : 4/5 (155 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Gospel of Kindness by : Janet M. Davis
Download or read book The Gospel of Kindness written by Janet M. Davis and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Gospel of Kindness explores the historical significance of the American animal welfare movement at home and overseas from the Second Great Awakening to the Second World War. Focused on laboring animals at its inception, the movement evolved into an expansive "gospel of kindness," transforming animal mercy into a signature American value.