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Francesco Calcagno

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Calcagno admitted his guilt and mentioned that he had once talked to a certain Mr. Lauro di Glisenti da Vestone, an atheist who "said he didn't believe in anything, only what you could see with your eyes," and replied "Well then you can believe or say anything you want about Christ no matter how bad,
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had condemned sodomy in his writings because he enjoyed the practice and wanted to keep it to himself. Calcagno also told the inquisitors that he had been influenced in his opinions by
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Dall’Orto, Giovanni (2004). "'Nature is a Mother Most Sweet': Homosexuality in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Italian Libertinism". In Gary P. Cestaro (Ed.),
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Dall'Orto, Giovanni, "'Adora più presto un bel putto, che Domenedio': il processo a un libertino omosessuale: Francesco Calcagno (1550)"
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A witness familiar with Calcagno testified that the Franciscan slept with a boy almost every night, believed that
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At the age of 22 he was interrogated in Brescia on 15 July 1550 after an investigation by the
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for his rebellious attitude and beliefs, Calcagno nevertheless continued to parody the
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Lelia's Kiss: Imagining Gender, Sex, and Marriage in Italian Renaissance Comedy
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by Antonio Vignali that was discreetly (but widely) circulated at the time.
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like that he kept Saint John as his boy." He also argued that
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Queer Italia: Same-Sex Desire in Italian Literature and Film
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The report of the Brescian Tribunal was forwarded to the
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Index

Franciscan
friar
blasphemy
sodomy
Venetian
Inquisition
laicized
Franciscans
Catholic Church
Mass
Holy Office
Venetian
Inquisition
atheistic
blasphemy
sodomy
Jesus
St. John
God
Paradise
immortality of the human soul
Paul the Apostle
homoerotic
dialogue
Council of Ten
Venice


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978-0-312-24026-4

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