Cornelis Adriaensen

Cornelis Adriaensen (Dutch: Cornelis Adriaansz; also called Cornelis Brouwer; 1521–1581) was a Dutch or Flemish preacher of the Order of Saint Francis and an author, active mainly in Bruges. He is most notorious for founding and running a cultish Disciplina Gynopygica in Bruges where women and girls were encouraged to strip naked to receive light castigation.

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