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Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy

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222:, Benedetta was elected as the abbess due to the notoriety she gained from visions of Jesus. At first, church authorities were skeptical of her visions but eventually embraced them for the prestige it would bring the convent. In 1619, Benedetta had a vision where Jesus commanded her to conduct a "grand wedding ceremony" during which she was to be his bride. This caused unease with church authorities; this resulted in two investigations to determine if her visions were divine or demonic. The author explores the suspicions of the authorities that she was involved in sexual acts with another nun. 3290: 3278: 3300: 233:
The opening provides an overview of the cultural, social, and religious context of Renaissance Italy and sets the stage for the story of Sister Benedetta. The subsequent chapters examine the events leading up to Sister Benedetta's accusation of lesbianism, her trial, and the subsequent events in her
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Throughout the book, the author interweaves historical and cultural analysis with her interpretation of the events. The book concludes with a discussion of the broader implications of the case and its significance for the history of sexuality and gender.
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and other "immodest acts". The book explores the cultural, social, and religious context of the time and the consequences faced by Sister Benedetta as a result of her alleged actions. It is considered a notable work in the field of
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Faderman, Lillian (1987). "Reviewed work: Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy, Judith C. Brown; Lesbian Nuns: Breaking Silence, Rosemary Curb, Nancy Manahan".
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Cervigni, Dino S. (1987). "Reviewed work: Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy. Studies in the History of Sexuality, Judith C. Brown".
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Karras, Ruth Mazo (1987). "Reviewed work: Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy., Judith C. Brown; Holy Anorexia., Rudolph M. Bell".
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life. The book also includes a detailed analysis of the written records of the case, including depositions, letters, and court documents.
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The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Sister Benedetta Carlini's life and the major events of her life.
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Bullard, Melissa Meriam (1987). "Reviewed work: Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy, Judith C. Brown".
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Murray, Jacqueline (1988). "Reviewed work: Immodest Acts. The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy, Judith C. Brown".
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O'Neil, Mary R. (1986). "Reviewed work: Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy., Judith C. Brown".
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McGinn, Bernard (1987). "Reviewed work: Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy, Judith C. Brown".
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Hobby, Elaine (1988). "Reviewed work: Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy, Judith C. Brown".
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Larner, John (1986). "Reviewed work: IMMODEST ACTS: THE LIFE OF a LESBIAN NUN IN RENAISSANCE ITALY, Judith C. Brown".
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Muir, Edward (1988). "Reviewed work: Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy, Judith C. Brown".
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Judith C. Brown
Oxford University Press
hardback
paperback
ISBN
978-0-1950-3675-6
Book page at OUP
Judith C. Brown
Oxford University Press
Benedetta
Virginie Efira
Benedetta Carlini
Sister Benedetta Carlini
lesbianism
lesbian history
gender studies
Tuscany
doi
10.1086/228732
JSTOR
2779699
doi
10.1093/hwj/25.1.187
JSTOR
4288829
doi
10.2307/2540347
JSTOR
2540347

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