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Priest who wrote the defense of homosexuality in his book 'L'Alcibiade, fanciullo a scola' (Alcibiades the Schoolboy), a reasoned polemic in which a schoolmaster gradually overcomes his handsome pupil's objections to carnal relations.  The book was banned and few copies exist today.   
 
Priest who wrote the defense of homosexuality in his book 'L'Alcibiade, fanciullo a scola' (Alcibiades the Schoolboy), a reasoned polemic in which a schoolmaster gradually overcomes his handsome pupil's objections to carnal relations.  The book was banned and few copies exist today.   
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* [[LGBTQ Individuals and Academics of the Renaissance Period]]
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==

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Antonio Rocco

Country

Italy

Birth - Death

1586 - 1653

Occupation

Religion

Description

Priest who wrote the defense of homosexuality in his book 'L'Alcibiade, fanciullo a scola' (Alcibiades the Schoolboy), a reasoned polemic in which a schoolmaster gradually overcomes his handsome pupil's objections to carnal relations. The book was banned and few copies exist today.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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