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Books on: (vegetarian OR vegetarianism)

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Encyclopedia Articles on: (vegetarian OR vegetarianism)

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    Vegetarianism
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    VEGETARIANISM theory and practice of eating only fruits and vegetables...and eggs in their diets. The basis of the practice of vegetarianism may be religious or ethical, economic, or nutritional...as are Seventh-day Adventists. As a general movement vegetarianism arose about the middle of the 19th cent.; it made considerable...
     
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    Soybean
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...soybean products such as tofu, miso, and soy milk have become especially popular in lowfat and vegetarian diets (see vegetarianism ). The green crop is used for forage and hay, and the cake as stock feed and as fertilizer. Soybean oil is used commercially...
     
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    Iguana
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...common iguana ( Iguana iguana ) is a tree-living, strictly vegetarian species found along streams from Mexico to N South America...black, iguanas (species of Ctenosaura ) are ground-living vegetarian lizards found from Baja California to Central America. The...
     
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    Ahimsa
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...Buddhism, Jainism, and Hinduism. Ahimsa became influential in India after 600 b.c., contributing to the spread of vegetarianism. In modern times, the implications of ahimsa were developed in the nonviolence movement of Mohandas Gandhi...
     
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    Harvard
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...cemetery, a Native American museum, and a Harvard observatory are there. A museum on the site of Fruitlands, a cooperative vegetarian community founded by Bronson Alcott , is in the area. Nearby Fort Devens closed in 1996. ____________________ The Columbia...
     

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