Better Quote by Thomas Cranmer Archbishop of Canterbury
““I have never had better opinions of woman than I had of her.””
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.
Respect women more than before.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- theology
- gender studies
- historical analysis
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How did Reformation ideas affect gender roles?
- What does “better opinions” imply about past attitudes?
Views may still reflect patriarchal bias.