Crucifixion, State Terror, and Sexual Abuse

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Crucifixion, State Terror, and Sexual Abuse

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Crucifixion, State Terror, and Sexual Abuse

David Tombs

Union Seminary Quarterly Review, Vol.53(1-2), pp.89-109

1999

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crucifixion

state terror

sexual abuse

Jesus

A reading of crucifixion informed by Latin American liberation theology, which foregrounds the Roman use of crucifixion as an instrument of state terror, and identifies the elements of sexual humiliation and sexual abuse in the crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth.

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Record Identifier: 9926478557601891
Title: Crucifixion, State Terror, and Sexual Abuse
Creators: David Tombs
Publication Details: Union Seminary Quarterly Review, Vol.53(1-2), pp.89-109
Academic Unit: Theology
Publisher: Union Seminary Quarterly Review
Date published ; e-published: 1999
Copyright: Copyright of Union Seminary Quarterly Review and reproduced here with permission.
Comment: A version of this paper was first presented under the title 'Biblical Interpretation in Latin America' at the Society of Biblical Literature International Conference, Cracow, Poland, 20 July 1998.
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article
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