The Puzzle of Sex

The Puzzle of Sex

by PeterVardy (Author)

Synopsis

Popular introduction to moral arguments surrounding the subject of sex written in a clear and readable style. Peter Vardy tackles the challenging issues of sexual ethics in today's society, tracing the history of modern thinking from biblical sources and church history. He explains the ethical framework from which people take their views and looks at subjects such as sex and the place of marriage, homosexualtiy, masturbation, contraception and rape. 'Peter Vardy has written an outstanding introduction to the whole realm of human sexuality. It is clear, accurate, theologically informed, historically sensitive, compassionate, open and committed. Whether Christian or non-Christian, this is absolutely essential reading.' Professor Ian Markham, Liverpool Hope University

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: (Reissue)
Publisher: Fount
Published: 02 Aug 1999

ISBN 10: 0006280420
ISBN 13: 9780006280422

Media Reviews
'Anything from Vardy's pen is worth reading ... his arguments must be debated, and more adequate alternatives found.' Third Way
Author Bio
Dr Peter Vardy is lecturer in Philosophy of Religion at London University's Heythrop College.