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LeVasseur, T.J. (2013). Christian Perspectives on Food and Agricultural Ethics. In: Thompson, P., Kaplan, D. (eds) Encyclopedia of Food and Agricultural Ethics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6167-4_155-1

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