Leo Taxil Sacred Brothel USSR Russian Hardcover Book 1985 Vintage
$ 7.39
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Leo Taxil Sacred Brothel USSR Russian Hardcover Book 1985 Vintage. This controversial and vividly written historical satire explores the history of Western Christianity and Catholicism, exposing hypocrisy, corruption, and scandals among church authorities. Cover shows minor wear from age, pages slightly yellowed, book appears unread (see photos). Vintage Russian-language edition of "Sacred Brothel" by famous French writer and satirist Leo Taxil. This controversial and vividly written historical satire explores the history of Western Christianity and Catholicism, exposing hypocrisy, corruption, and scandals among church authorities. Written in an engaging and sharp satirical style, the book became well known for its criticism of religious institutions. Author: Leo Taxil Title: Sacred Brothel (Священный вертеп) Language: Russian Year: 1985 Pages: 544 Binding: Hardcover Format: 150 x 210 mm Weight: 0.46 kg Condition: Good vintage condition. Cover shows minor wear from age, pages slightly yellowed, book appears unread (see photos). A collectible Soviet-era edition for readers interested in religion history, satire, philosophy, atheism literature, and vintage USSR
