Note 1101 — XXV. THE REFORMATION IN GERMANY.
Reading edition
Confess. Augustanæ P. II. Art. ii., vi.
In his Apology for the Augsburg Confession, however, even the coldness of Melanchthon is warmed in describing the hideous licentiousness caused by the law of celibacy (Lutheri Opp. Jenæ, T. IV. p. 252-3).