Il puttanismo romano

Description:

Satirical 17th-cent. text on the sexual habits of high prelates as a means of denouncing the true iniquities of the Church of the time, from nepotism to the infallibility of the Pope and the Inquisition.

subjects: Catholic Church,  Controversial literature,  Early works to 1800,  Papal courts,  Religious aspects of Sexual abstinence,  Sexual abstinence,  Religious aspects,  Humor