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Spiritual abuse’s reach across world religions, trauma-informed perspectives.

Abuse in World Religions

Articulating the Problem

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    92 pages

  • Release Date

    28 September 2026

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Summary

This book opens out religious studies discussion on spiritual abuse to extend beyond the primary focus on Christian settings and situations. Emphasising the diversity and reach of manifestations of spiritual abuse, it offers snapshots and examples from five major religious traditions.

Following a definition of “spiritual abuse” and a qualification of the application of the designation “world religions”, five chapters - each by subject experts - demonstrate that spiritual abuse can be …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781032348568
ISBN-10:1032348569
Author:Johanna Stiebert
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:92
Release Date:28 September 2026
Weight:190g
Dimensions:138mm x 216mm
Series:Rape Culture, Religion and the Bible
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About The Author

Johanna Stiebert

Johanna Stiebert is Professor of Hebrew Bible at the University of Leeds, UK. She is the author of Rape Myths, the Bible and #MeToo (Routledge, 2020) and the co-author (with Saima Afzal) of Marriage, Bible, Violence (Routledge, 2024). Her research interests centre on topics of gender, sexuality, and activism. She co-founded and co-directs The Shiloh Project.

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