Bible and Sexual Violence Against Men

Name: Bible and Sexual Violence Against Men
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

The Bible and Sexual Violence Against MenAuthor(s): Chris Greenough\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367465575, 978-0367465575\nSynopsis\nAt least 1 in 6 men have experienced some form of sexual violence. The Bible and Sexual Violence Against Men argues that the shame and stigma around male sexual abuse are interwoven with contemporary social and cultural concepts of masculinity, and are also found in the ancient world and biblical texts themselves.\n\nThis book is interdisciplinary and has three main areas of exploration:\n\n#MenToo? Exploring the myths around sexual violence against men\nSexual violence against men in the Hebrew Bible\nReading Jesus enforced nudity at the crucifixion as sexual violence.\n\nGiven the enduring importance of the Bible in contemporary society, this book explores the biblical texts that depict sexual violence against men. It examines critical approaches from theology, biblical, and .