Note 494 — Chapter XXXVI · THE DARKER SIDE OF LUTHER’S INNER LIFE. HIS AILMENTS (continued 2)
E. M. Lamond translation
On his discovery of Antichrist see above, vol. iii., p. 141 ff. He reached it amidst strange fears: “Ego sic angor,” etc. To Spalatin, Feb. 24, 1520, “Briefwechsel,” 2, p. 332. On the thoughts of Satan see the letter to Egranus of March 24, 1518, “Briefwechsel,” 1, p. 173: “Nisi cogitationes Satanæ scirem, mirarer quo furore ille [Eccius] amicitias solveret,” etc.