The Preacher's Demons: Bernardino of Siena and the Social Underworld of Early Renaissance Italy by Franco Mormando

The Preacher's Demons: Bernardino of Siena and the Social Underworld of Early Renaissance Italy

Franco Mormando

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"When the city was filled with these bonfires, he then combed the city, and whenever he received notice of some public sodomite, he had him immediately seized and thrown into the nearest bonfire at hand and had him burned immediately." This story,...

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