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“I have never had better opinions of woman than I had of her.” quote by Thomas Cranmer Archbishop of Canterbury
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““I have never had better opinions of woman than I had of her.””

Thomas Cranmer Archbishop of Canterbury

About This Quote

Source Sermon: 1540s, Reformation England

The speaker claims his opinion of women is higher than ever, suggesting a progressive view for the era.

In simple terms: High regard for women.

Key Takeaway

Respect women more than before.

Themes

Gender Respect Historical perspective

Mood

historical thoughtful

Type

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When to use this quote

  • theology
  • gender studies
  • historical analysis

Key Concepts

Reformation thought Social change Equality

Questions to Reflect On

  • How did Reformation ideas affect gender roles?
  • What does “better opinions” imply about past attitudes?
A Different Perspective

Views may still reflect patriarchal bias.

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