Anf-02 vi.iii.iii.xi Pg 17.1
Anf-03 iv.vi.vi Pg 3
1 Cor. xi. 14.
—as when to the Romans, affirming that the heathen do by nature those things which the law requires,400 400
Anf-03 vi.iv.xxii Pg 21
1 Cor. xi. 14.
which has assigned hair as a tegument and ornament to women, “teaches that veiling is the duty of females,” has not the same tegument and the same honour of the head been assigned also to virgins? If “it is shameful” for a woman to be shorn it is similarly so to a virgin too. From them, then, to whom is assigned one and the same law of the head,8893 8893 i.e. long hair.
one and the same discipline8894 8894 i.e. veiling.
of the head is exacted,—(which extends) even unto those virgins whom their childhood defends,8895 8895 i.e. “exempts.”
for from the first8896 8896 i.e. from her creation.