At the beginning of this work, its author admits it was only supposed to be a chapter but the title figure "proved too bulky a man.
At the beginning of this work, its author admits it was only supposed to be a chapter but the title figure "proved too bulky a man." One section of this work is titled "The Meaning of 'Meaning It'" and is about a man having the courage to say to authority figures what he could not say to his father. It argues that its title figure spent time in a "moratorium" state of post-childhood instead of becoming a lawyer, which allowed him to figure out his true calling. A central point in this work involves the title figure falling to the floor of a choir loft shouting "I am not!", a resistance to being a monk as he had promised his father. Written before a similar work on Gandhi, this work uses the title figure's rebellion against the church and angst about being a monk as an example of an identity crisis. For 10 points, name this Erik Erikson psychobiography about the title Protestant reformer.
At the beginning of this work, its author admits it was only supposed to be a chapter but the title figure "proved too bulky a man.
Young Man Luther: A Study in Psychoanalysis and History