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McIvor-Tyndall, Alexander J. (Alexander James)
1940
Nomad, Ali
Lockwood, John
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Sex--The Unknown Quantity: The Spiritual Function of Sex
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"Sex--The Unknown Quantity: The Spiritual Function of Sex" by McIvor-Tyndall is a philosophical exploration of sexuality written in the early 20th century. The work examines the spiritual significance and universal principles of sex, offering a perspective intended to provoke a revolutionary rethinking of societal attitudes toward sexual issues and relationships. Central to the text is the assertion that sex transcends mere physical function, diving into its cosmic implications and spiritual utility in human development. At the start of the book, the author discusses the problematic societal perceptions of sex, framing it as a misunderstood and misrepresented aspect of human existence. He emphasizes the need for a shift in perspective, positioning sex as an integral, sacred force in the universe—essential to love and creative expression. This introduction lays the groundwork for a discourse on the spiritual dimension of sexual relationships, exploring the interplay between physical existence and higher consciousness while critiquing contemporary societal norms that surround marriage, parenthood, and the nature of sexual morality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 52.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Category: Religion/Spirituality
Category: Sexuality & Erotica
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