Young Man Luther by Erik H. Erikson
A Study in Psychoanalysis and History
This book is a psychological analysis of a seminal figure in religious history, focusing on his early life and the internal struggles that led to his revolutionary actions. The author, a prominent psychologist, applies psychoanalytic theory to understand the subject's tumultuous journey from a conflicted young man to a leader who would challenge the very foundations of the Church. The work delves into the protagonist's experiences with authority, his quest for spiritual certainty, and the personal crises that fueled his theological breakthroughs, ultimately shaping the course of Western civilization.
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- Published
- 1958
- Nationality
- German
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- Pages
- 290
- Original Language
- English
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- The Hundred Most Influential Books Since The War (WW2) (Central and East European Publishing Project)