Rape culture and spiritual violence : religion, testimony, and visions of healing /
Gina Messina-Dysert.
- xi, 127 pages ; 25 cm.
- Religion and violence ; 11 .
- Religion and violence. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages [116]-124) and index.
Introduction -- Rape culture ordained by God? -- Learning from women's testimony -- A preliminary analysis of sexual violence and rape culture -- Sexual violence, han, and spiritual death -- Spiritual resurrection : Han-Pu-Ri and momentary salvation -- Conclusion.
This volumes examines sexual violence against women and how religion and society contribute to a rape culture as well as the extreme suffering endured by rape victims as a result.