Unveiling Sexual Violence in Crucifixion Narratives

The chapter explores the intersection of torture, sexual violence, and biblical interpretations by drawing parallels between modern torture practices and the crucifixion of Jesus. It challenges traditional views on the crucifixion, raising questions about potential instances of sexual abuse in the biblical accounts. By dissecting the acts of stripping and humiliation inflicted on Jesus, the discussion highlights the deeper layers of violence and control present in the crucifixion narratives.