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has been an instant best-seller. Based on testimony by 41 cardinals, 52 bishops, 45 nuncios and ambassadors and hundreds of priests, the book suggests that a large majority of priests and bishops in the
Vatican, including those who make the most homophobic and traditional speeches about morality, are
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Frédéric Martel holds a PhD in social sciences and four graduate degrees in philosophy (University of
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and dozens of scholars and specialists. The book has been translated into more than twenty languages; it was a bestseller in a dozen countries and a
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homosexuals, practicing or not. "The
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Theater, Sur le déclin du théâtre en Amérique et comment il peut résister en France
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919:"Digital Shapers 2020: Diese Schweizer treiben die Digitalisierung voran | BILANZ"
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614:"" Que révèle l'enquête de 4 ans sur l'homosexualité au cœur du Vatican ? ""
419:, Flammarion, 2012 (trans. into Spanish and Italian; adapted as a TV documentary
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562:"Que révèle l'enquête de 4 ans sur l'homosexualité au cœur du Vatican ?"
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regarding creative industries and medias around the world.
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865:"ZHdK University, Professorship, Frédéric Martel"
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342:Frédéric Martel is the author of twelve books:
220:). Published simultaneously in eight languages
347:Philosophie du droit et philosophie politique
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717:Tóibín, Colm (21 January 2021).
457:was based on Frédéric Martel's
318:Analysis and Forecasting Centre
189:(1996 – trans. into English at
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329:Zurich University of the Arts
818:In the Closet of the Vatican
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375:Éditions Gallimard
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171:Harvard University
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