CRUCIFIXION OF JESUS torture, sexual abuse, and the scandal of the cross.

Roman crucifixions sought to degrade and dehumanise their victims in ways that destroyed their dignity and stigmatised their memory. Paul speaks of the cross as a scandal' or stumbling block', but the significance of this language has never been explored in terms of sexual violence. The Cr...

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Main Author:	Tombs, David
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : ROUTLEDGE, 2023.
Series:	Rape culture, religion and the Bible.
Subjects:	Jesus Christ > Crucifixion. Jésus-Christ > Crucifiement. Jesus Christ Rape. Crucifixion. Crucifiement. RELIGION / General Crucifixion Crucifixion of Jesus Christ Rape Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book