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What culture does veganism come from? A Global History

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The modern term 'vegan' was coined in 1944, but the practice of abstaining from animal products can be traced back over 2,000 years to various cultures around the world. This historical perspective reveals that veganism is not a new trend, but a continuation of deep-seated philosophical, ethical, and spiritual traditions. Its roots are found in different societies and for a variety of reasons, long before the modern movement was formalized.