Defender of the most holy matriarchs : : Martin Luther's interpretation of the women of Genesis in the Enarrationes in Genesin, 1535-45 / / by Mickey Leland Mattox.

This work examines Martin Luther's interpretation of the female characters in the stories of Genesis, drawing attention to his appropriation of premodern catholic interpretations of the biblical "saints." In Luther's hands, many of these women became heroic examples of the godly...

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Superior document:Studies in medieval and Reformation thought ; Volume 92
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2003]
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Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:Studies in medieval and Reformation thought ; Volume 92.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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