V. A. Demant

V. A. Demant
Born
Vigo Auguste Demant

(1893-11-08)8 November 1893
Died3 March 1983(1983-03-03) (aged 89)
Headington, England
Spouse
Marjorie Tickner
(m. 1925)
[1]
Ecclesiastical career
ReligionChristianity (Anglican)
ChurchChurch of England
Ordained
  • 1919 (deacon)
  • 1920 (priest)
Congregations served
Academic background
Alma mater
Influences
Academic work
DisciplineTheology
Sub-disciplineMoral theology[7]
School or traditionAnglo-Catholicism[6]
InstitutionsChrist Church, Oxford
InfluencedWilliam Temple[8]

Vigo Auguste Demant FRAI[9] (1893 – 1983), known as V. A. Demant, was an English Anglican priest, theologian, and social commentator. He was one of the 14 committee members who served on the Wolfenden Report on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution.

  1. ^ Markham & Faulstich 2018, p. 4.
  2. ^ Markham & Faulstich 2018, pp. 17–18.
  3. ^ Markham & Faulstich 2018, p. 17.
  4. ^ Markham & Faulstich 2018, pp. 16–17.
  5. ^ Markham & Faulstich 2018, p. 15.
  6. ^ Brewett-Taylor 2018, p. 58.
  7. ^ Crowe 2018, p. 200.
  8. ^ Brown 1979, p. 170.
  9. ^ Brown 1979, pp. 511–512.