Vegans In The Middle Ages | The History of Veganism Part Two

Veganism’s about to get Medieval. The Middle Ages were also known as the Dark Ages, and with good reason…if you were vegan. So what exactly was the “vegan scene” of Medieval Times? Learn about the pushback from the early Christian Church, the Islamic Golden Age, and the spread of Buddhism, Confucianism & Taoism and their effect on vegans of the Middle Ages. For complete citations and further reading, see the blog post for this video:

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Chapters:
00:00 Lead-in with joke (of course) and into
01:00 Disclaimers
02:10 The EPIC title
02:19 The Postclassical Era
03:03 Religion dominates dietary ideals
03:40 The Ethics of Diet [Howard Williams]
04:59 Medieval Christians
05:34 St. Anthony
06:05 St. Augustine
06:54 St. Benedict of Nursia
07:35 St. Francis of Assisi
08:36 Thomas Aquinas
09:41 Change of the Rule of St. Benedict
10:43 Sir Thomas More & Utopia
12:37 Platonists & Neoplatonists
13:33 Golden Age of Islam/House of Wisdom [Bayt al-Hikma]
14:09 Quran
15:14 Hadiths
16:15 Sufism
16:22 Poet Kabir Sahib
16:55 Poet Abul ʿAla Al-Maʿarri
18:29 Genesis of The Most Compelling Argument
20:13 Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism
20:36 Buddhism
21:00 Mahaparinirvana Sutra
22:03 Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra
23:06 Confucianism & Neo-Confucianism
23:54 Taoism
26:04 Closing Quote
27:23 Wrap up [Finally!]
27:26 Nugget Production Time
28:46 Out-takes

Music: “Roads That Burned Our Boots” by Jahzarr under creative commons license 3.0

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