Publications

Animal Ethics: AMORE—Five Reasons to Choose Vegan. KDP, 2022.

Animals and Christianity.  KDP, 2022.

Animals and Judaism.  KDP, 2022.

Vegan Ethics: AMORE is likely the most compact and comprehensive coverage of the many important reasons why more and more people are now choosing vegan: animal well-being, human health, human justice (world hunger, sexism, and homophobia, for example), religious ethics, and the health of the planet. Vegan Ethics: AMORE covers all of the foundational reasons, as well as the many interconnected reasons to choose vegan. In the process, she reaches some unexpected and intriguing conclusions.

This little book is a must-read for anyone interested in animal-studies, environmental philosophy, intersectionality, social justice, religious studies, ethics, or animal activism. The author, Professor Emeritus Dr. Kemmerer, is known internationally for her extensive work in ethics, animals, and intersectional justice.

Animals and Christianity 

In what ways do core Christian ethics shape human relations with other animals and the earth? What do sacred stories and religious leaders teach about Christian ethics and animals? What do these texts require of those who are sincere in their faith? Animals and Christianity is a concise and thorough coverage of key Christian ethics regarding animals that answers these questions and many more.

Animals and Christianity, written by internationally known Professor Emeritus Dr. Lisa Kemmerer, is part of the (in-progress) religion and animals program at the non-profit, Tapestry. Each book in this series explores core religious ethics on the topic of animals in one of the world’s great religions, highlighting core sacred teachings (such as compassion, humility, service, and simplicity), inspiring spiritual integrity, and helping to work toward a more peaceful and compassionate world.

Animals and Judaism

In what ways do core Jewish ethics shape human relations with other animals and the earth? What do sacred stories and religious leaders teach about Jewish ethics and animals? What do these texts require of those who are sincere in their faith? Animals and Judaism is a concise and thorough coverage of key Jewish ethics regarding animals that answers these questions and many more.

Animals and Judaism, written by internationally known Professor Emeritus Dr. Lisa Kemmerer, is part of the (in progress) Religion & Animals website project at the non-profit, Tapestry. Each book in this series explores core religious ethics on the topic of animals in one of the world’s great religions, highlighting core sacred teachings (such as compassion, humility, service, and simplicity), inspiring spiritual integrity, and helping to work toward a more peaceful and compassionate world.