1. History Of Vegetarianism With Eastern Slant
The earliest archeological data we have that suggest a voluntary partial vegetarian diet is the Old kingdom of Egypt. ... There are few historical sources on the practice of abstaining from meat in ancient Egypt, but we do know it directly influenced the beliefs held across the Mediterranean in Greece (6). ... Having spent time in Egypt and Babylon, much of his main philosophical teachings are a combination of ideas expressed in the places he traveled to (1). ... Tolstoy has mentioned a new linguistic twist on to an ancient Eastern philosophy. ...
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