The rape of Tamar (2 Samuel 13:1-19) through the hermeneutical lens of Aotearoa New Zealand Hart, Sarah
By: Hart, Sarah
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ArticleSeries: Seachanges.Publisher: Auckland University of Auckland 2004Description: 24 p. ; computer file : PDF format (184 Kb) ; computer file : Microsoft Word format (112Kb) ; computer file : World Wide Web.ISSN: 1445-0798.Subject(s): DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | FAMILIES | INCEST | MENTAL HEALTH | OFFENDERS | RAPE | RELIGION | SPIRITUALITY | VICTIMS | WOMEN | SIBLING ABUSE | SEXUAL VIOLENCEOnline resources: Click here to access online
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Seachanges 4 December 2004Summary: The author of this article contextually presents the Hebrew biblical passage of "the Rape of Tamar" and gives a comparative account of rape trauma in contemporary Aotearoa New Zealand, providing a hermeneutic interpretation of rape as family violence for the purpose reinforcing the message that both are, however common, nonetheless unacceptable. The article gives a brief definition of family/domestic violence, and the author provides an interpretation of the reading of the Rape of Tamar through the various stages (pre-rape, rape, after the rape), comparing it to the contemporary New Zealand literature on the subject of domestic violence and rape.
Seachanges 4 December 2004
The author of this article contextually presents the Hebrew biblical passage of "the Rape of Tamar" and gives a comparative account of rape trauma in contemporary Aotearoa New Zealand, providing a hermeneutic interpretation of rape as family violence for the purpose reinforcing the message that both are, however common, nonetheless unacceptable. The article gives a brief definition of family/domestic violence, and the author provides an interpretation of the reading of the Rape of Tamar through the various stages (pre-rape, rape, after the rape), comparing it to the contemporary New Zealand literature on the subject of domestic violence and rape.
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