Luther's Mother Margarethe
What do we know about Luther's mother?According to the biographers, very little. We have “only a very shadowy conception,” Heinrich Boehmer says, in spite of Spalatin's remark that Martin was her “spit and image.” Even Erik Erikson, who is quite ready to offer clinical extrapolations from...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1978
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Harvard theological review
Year: 1978, Volume: 71, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 125-150 |
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| Summary: | What do we know about Luther's mother?According to the biographers, very little. We have “only a very shadowy conception,” Heinrich Boehmer says, in spite of Spalatin's remark that Martin was her “spit and image.” Even Erik Erikson, who is quite ready to offer clinical extrapolations from scant evidence, admits that a “big gap exists here, which only conjecture could fill.” |
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| ISSN: | 1475-4517 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Harvard theological review
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S001781600002561X |