vegetarianism
11Vegetarianism and religion — are strongly linked in a number of religions that originated in ancient India (Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism). In Jainism vegetarianism is mandatory for everyone, in Hinduism and Mahayana Buddhism it is advocated by some influential scriptures… …
12Vegetarianism in China — Vegetarianism has been practised for almost two thousand years in China for both religious and philosophical reasons. Its practitioners have included famous historical figures such as Cao Cao, a warlord of the Three Kingdoms, and the 6th Century… …
13Vegetarianism in specific countries — Around the world vegetarianism is viewed in different lights. In some areas there is cultural and even legal support, where in others the diet is poorly understood or even frowned upon. In many countries (such as India) food labeling is in place… …
14Vegetarianism of Adolf Hitler — Scholars agree that, in addition to being a teetotaler and a non smoker,cite book last = van der Vat first = Dan authorlink = Dan van der Vat title = The Good Nazi: The Life and Lies of Albert Speer publisher = Houghton Mifflin Books year = 1997… …
15Vegetarianism in India — In India vegetarianism is usually synonymous with lacto vegetarianism, although lacto ovo vegetarianism is practiced as well. Most restaurants in India clearly distinguish and market themselves as being either Non Vegetarian , Vegetarian or Pure… …
16Vegetarianism in Hinduism — Most major paths of Hinduism hold vegetarianism as an ideal. There are three main reasons for this: the principle of nonviolence (ahimsa) applied to animals; [Tähtinen, Unto: Ahimsa. Non Violence in Indian Tradition , London 1976, p. 107 109.]… …
17Vegetarianism and beer — Samuel Smith Brewery s Imperial Stout a vegetarian beer Beer contains malt from barley, water, hops and yeast, as such the majority of beer is made without animal products, and is acceptable to those vegans and vegetarians who do not abstain from …
18vegetarianism — noun Date: circa 1851 the theory or practice of living on a vegetarian diet …
19vegetarianism — noun The practice of following a vegetarian diet …
20vegetarianism — The practice as to diet of a vegetarian. * * * veg·e·tar·i·an·ism ē ə .niz əm n the theory or practice of living on a vegetarian diet * * * veg·e·tar·i·an·ism (vej″ə tarґe ən iz″əm) restriction of the diet to disallow… …
