Naked Men of the Bible

 

What’s the story about nakedness and men in the Bible? Why did Noah lose the plot when his son saw him exposed? Who was that strange young naked man at the end of Mark? What does the text imply about nudity – particularly male nudity? NB: There will be poems about nudity but no nude poetry.

Pádraig Ó Tuama is a poet who works with the Irish Peace Centres as a faith and peace worker. He writes for oral archiving projects and has worked with the Corrymeela Community to represent peoples experiences of life, troubles and hope.

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