The book of Esther I toss into the Elbe. I am such an enemy to the book of Esther that I wish it did not exist, for it Judaizes too much and has in it a great deal of heathenish foolishness.
Leader of the Protestant Reformation
Reported statement regarding the biblical book of Esther. (Note: The exact wording and authenticity of this specific quote have been debated by scholars).
Undated, from 'Table Talk'
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