Uncover the seismic shifts of the first sexual revolution in 18th-century Europe and the pivotal role of the Church of England. This compelling historical study explores how faith institutions navigated evolving attitudes towards morality, extra-marital sex, and changing social norms. Discover the integration of gender and sexuality within broader religious discourse, revealing the Church’s active engagement rather than detachment from the era’s transformative debates. Essential for students and scholars of European religious history, social history, and gender studies seeking a nuanced understanding of faith and sexuality during the Enlightenment.