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book cover with title Rape Culture and the Bible

New Book! Rape Culture and the Bible: Scholars Reflect

by Johanna Stiebert on October 17, 2025

We are very happy to announce a new book in the Routledge Focus series ‘Rape Culture, Religion and the Bible.’ This latest title is Rape Culture and the Bible: Scholars Reflect, edited by Barbara Thiede.

Final Spotlight! and a Reflection

by Johanna Stiebert on May 27, 2024

Routledge Focus Series: Rape Culture, Religion and the Bible Helen Paynter's book in the series is Telling Terror in Judges

Routledge Focus Series: Rape Culture, Religion and the Bible…

by Johanna Stiebert on April 21, 2024

The Routledge Focus series Rape Culture, Religion and the Bible is thriving and now has twelve published volumes, with several more in

The Crucifixion of Jesus: Torture, Sexual Abuse, and the Scandal of the Cross – Book Review

by Miryam Clough on November 18, 2022

Review of The Crucifixion of Jesus: Torture, Sexual Abuse, and the Scandal of the Cross. David Tombs, Routledge, 2023 (open

Q & A with Rabbi Dr. Barbara Thiede about her book Rape Culture in the House of David: A Company of Men

by Johanna Stiebert on April 28, 2022

The latest volume in our Routledge Focus Series is out! It joins a string of carefully focused examinations of how

16 Days of Celebrating Activism… Shiloh’s Routledge Focus series!

by Johanna Stiebert on December 2, 2021

Today we celebrate our Routledge Focus book series. The Shiloh Project was the inspiration for the series and the series title—‘Rape Culture, Religion and the Bible’—is the same as the sub-title for the Shiloh Project. Routledge

Q&A with Nancy Tan, author of Resisting Rape Culture: The Hebrew Bible and Hong Kong Sex Workers

by Nancy Tan on May 20, 2020

Resisting Rape Culture book cover by Nancy Nam Hoon Tan.

Nancy Nam Hoon Tan has featured as activist on the Shiloh Project. From Singapore, where she is now resident, she

COVID-19 Lockdown Interview Series: Chris Greenough

by Chris Greenough on April 13, 2020

Like many introverts, I think I’ve been practising social distancing for many years! But, as an academic, these aren’t times

Rape Culture, Religion and the Bible Book Series: Inaugural Volume Out Soon!

by Shiloh Project on November 1, 2019

We’re delighted to launch the inaugural volume of our book series with Routledge Focus. Rape Myths, the Bible and #MeToo by

ANNOUNCEMENT: Routledge Focus Book Series on ‘Rape Culture, Religion, and the Bible’

by Shiloh Project on January 3, 2019

We are delighted to announce our new Routledge Focus book series ‘Rape Culture, Religion, and the Bible’, edited by The Shiloh