Young Man Luther: A Study in Psychoanalysis and History
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Luther's inner turmoil meets psychoanalytic exploration.
If you're intrigued by the intersection of pivotal historical figures and deep psychological analysis, "Young Man Luther" is a compelling read. Erikson doesn't just recount history; he delves into the mind of Martin Luther, offering a unique perspective on what drove the man to become a seminal figure in religious history. It's a thought-provoking journey into the shaping of a leader's identity.
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ISBN: 9780393310368
Authors:
Erik H. Erikson
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Date of Publication: 1993-06-17
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.79
(rated by 242 readers)
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In this psychobiography, Erik H. Erikson brings his insights on human development and the identity crisis to bear on the prominent figure of the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther.
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Luther's inner turmoil meets psychoanalytic exploration.
If you're intrigued by the intersection of pivotal historical figures and deep psychological analysis, "Young Man Luther" is a compelling read. Erikson doesn't just recount history; he delves into the mind of Martin Luther, offering a unique perspective on what drove the man to become a seminal figure in religious history. It's a thought-provoking journey into the shaping of a leader's identity.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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