Download or read book Call to Compassion written by Lisa Kemmerer and published by Lantern Books. This book was released on 2011 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering doctrine and the lived experience of the world's religious practitioners, Call to Compassion is a collection of stirring and passionate essays on the place of animals within the philosophical, cultural, and everyday milieus of spiritual practices both ancient and modern. From Hinduism, Buddhism, and Taoism, through the Abrahamic traditions, to contemporary Wiccan and Native American spirituality, Call to Compassion charts the complex ways we interact with the world around us.