Educating for Sexual Virtue: A Moral Vision for Relationships and Sex Education

ISBN-13: 9781787071285 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 242 str.

Olwyn E. Mark

Opis

Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) is an issue surrounded by controversy and debate. This book critiques the popular moral narrative of 'informed choice' and offers an alternative, Christian vision of a sexually and relationally educated young person.

Spis treści

CONTENTS: Part I: The Moral Framework of Sex and Relationships Education (SRE) - Relationships and Sex Education Policy: A "Politics of Moral Engagement"? - Why Teach Morality and Sex? Pursuing a Liberal Ideal - Educating for Health: Promoting Welfare and Wellbeing - Educating for Morality: Informing Autonomous Choice - Part II: The Moral Narrative of Sex - The Sexual Child and the Ethic of Sex - A Naturalist "Principle of Pleasure" - Love, Law and Consent - Part III: The Value of Virtue in Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) - Cultivating Virtue in Moral Education: An Enriched Vision for RSE - Common Virtue in Moral Education: A Theological Defence - Educating for Sexual Virtue: Christian Love and Chastity

O autorze

Olwyn E. Mark is Head of Research and Strategic Partnerships at Love for Life, a Christian charity specializing in the development and delivery of Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) programmes. She is also a Research Fellow and Visiting Lecturer at the London School of Theology, where she completed her PhD. She has an MA in Bioethics from St Mary's University, Twickenham and an MA in European Politics from Brunel University. She has been involved in the development of numerous faith-based RSE projects, both nationally and internationally.