Wednesday, June 15, 2005

Luther on Writing on Marriage

It is rather strange that I, who so often write about matrimony and get mixed up with women, have not yet turned into a woman, to say nothing of not having married one.
- Martin Luther.
Luther’s Works, American Edition, ed. Jaroslav Pelikan and Helmut T. Lehmann, 55 vols. (Philadelphia: Muhlenberg Press, 1955-1973), 48:104-105. [ via an excerpt from Sex and the Supremacy of Christ].

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