Arguing About Sex: The Rhetoric of Christian Sexual Morality - Hardcover

Monti, Joseph

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0791424790 ISBN 13: 9780791424797

Publisher: State University of New York Press, 1995

Synopsis

Explores current issues in sexual morality, the Christian church, and moral argument in late modernity.

This book is about sexual morality, the Christian Church, and moral argument in late modernity. Arguing about Sex offers a critical evaluation of the intellectual and cultural contexts in which the practical moral discourse of institutions takes place. After analyzing the challenges and possibilities of the Christian moral rhetoric of sex, the book builds a constructive ethical argument about sexual morality in a Christian context.

The book is intended for audiences who are interested in and articulate about issues of sexual morality. Students in university and seminary courses in religion and ethics will find this book helpful as will moral theorists interested in examining new relations between ethical norms and moral rules.

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About the Author

Joseph Monti is Associate Professor of Christian Ethics and Moral Theology at The University of the South.

Edition details

• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Publication date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0791424790
• ISBN 13: 9780791424797
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 365