People of Passion: What the Churches Teach About Sex
By (Author) Elizabeth Stuart
By (author) Adrian Thatcher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Mowbray
1st January 1997
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Religious social and pastoral thought and activity
Theology
Gender studies, gender groups
233.5
Paperback
282
540g
Deals with what Christian Churches are saying now and have said in the past about sex. It provides a basic theological resource for those who want to explore issues around sex and sexuality from a Christian point of view but feel they need to acquire a broader, more informal perspective on the historical background and the contemporary developments
Elizabeth Stuart is Professor of Christian Theology and Director of the Centre for the Study of Theology at King Alfred's College, University College Winchester. She is an internationally acknowledged authority on theologies of sexuality and gende andhas published extensively in the fields of feminist and queer theology. She edits the academic journal Theology and Sexuality. Adrian Thatcher is Professor of Applied Theology and Director of the Centre for Theology and Philosophy at the College of St. Mark and St. John, Plymouth.