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Martin Luther Biography Bares Frailties and Courage

“HERE | STAND." A life of Martin Luther. By Roland Bainton. New York and Nashville, Abingdon-Cokesbury, $4.75, By EMMA RIVERS MILNER, Times Church Editor MARTIN LUTHER comes to life as a man burdened - with human frailties, as well .as a courageous reformer, in a new biography by Roland Bainton. : Dr. Bainton has glossed over none of the weaknesses or oddities of Luther in the book, “Here I Stand.” Neither did he seize upon its writing as an opportunity to attack the 16th Century Roman Catholic); 1 orn in the

Instead, he painted a picture of revolutionary change and |p. on the

5 = » AND Abingdon-Cokesbury was 80 pleased with the manuscript they gave it their $7500 award. upon the young man Luther shocked and] terrified by a sudden thunderstorm. “Help me,” he prayed to become a kept the promise, | ~~ joined the Augustinian Order in 1505 and immediately became a

n in the flesh of fellow |monks. | Such intense humility and such ia sense of inadequacy enveloped occasion of his first

history. | h ss that almost was - Martin Luther stood at the center jy ood he almost was para

“I am dust and ashes and full of sin,” he wailed in spirit. 7 = . ~ | DOUBTS AND FEARS seared {his mind until he became quiie {unstable emotionally, hovered on {the very brink of insanity. He wearied his brethren with his puzzling talk, fasted, prayed and confessed for hours on end. In the depths of despair, he declared he

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» » » LUTHER'S nerves Improved but he exchanged one set of problems for another. As the pastor, [Father Martin of the Wittenberg {Castle Church, he became in-

church’s traffic in indulgences, On Oct. 31, { “Ninety-Five Theses” to the door | {of the Castle Church. | | The document was written in| {Latin and not planned to stir] up the populace. In fact, the [thesss were topics suggested for {debate including the sale of indul{gencies and other religious prac{tices to which Luther objected. | ¥ » » BUT CERTAIN persons translated the theses into German and distributed -them all over the country.- Soon all of Germany was agog with them! Thus Luther unwittingly to divide the church and set Chris{tian against Christian. The au{thor likens Father Martin to a | (quoted description of a) climbing a winding staircase in la church steeple. He put out a hand to steady himself and (touched a rope. A bell clanged startling him and the whole

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~ ~ » "EVENTS piled upon events, each more dramatic the

other. The Protestant movement was set in motion and with it the counter reformation, the church’s righting of its own wrongs. Hearings, debates, the burning of | Luther's books, all come in for | description, | The reformer appeared before {the emperor of the Holy Roman | Empire and uttered his famous speech refusing to récant and

was sorry he had been born, ithat he no longer loved God but §

{specific duties. Luther must study |

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George Mayers painiad this —— for Thomas B. Coslein' "Son of a Hundred Kin s,' pub- | lished by Doubleday. The novel has been made the November selection for the Literary Quid, Martin Luther Way to Determine Future "WR Criminals is Expounded

~ "UNRAVELING JUVENILE DELINQUENCY." By Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck. New York, Commonwealth Fund Press, $5.50. By United Press

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A METHOD of detecting future criminals and juvenile delinquents when they start school was disclosed today by a husband-and-wife team of Harvard criminologists. : In their book, “Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency,” Prof. © [Sheldon Glueck and his wife, Eleanor, said that after a 10year study they have obtained a series of factors which set apart delinquents from those who stay out of trouble. jeasty age. i ; e They list these major fac-|, The tad hat in most case I

{criminals in the first grade, long

ip ae boy's relations With before they become delinquents.

TWO: What kind of a tem-| 2 # = or and character type he| THEY SAID their method of

Ba . oy {prediction proved 87 per cent The current showing of the | THREE: How he “gets along 2CCurate in tests.

* ' s {oith : | They said that thé factors in Selection. of Pislooin and bis (wv other people {tamily relations which showed up

» » - { | THE GLUECKS arrived at most in delinquent boys were a Herron Art Museum features {their conclusions after studying father who was lax, over-strict or this print of Martin Luther. Dan- [500 delinquent boys and a care- erratic in discipline; a mother who iel Hopfer made the original [fully matched group of 500 boys|left the boy to. his own devices engraving on copper plate in who did not get into trouble. without provision for healthy use

1523. The couple found that “it is/of his leisure time; a father or

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parent-child relations are to be| tionally or did not pay much atOf Faculty

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probable future delinquents at an

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found the crucial roots of char-/tention to him, and a home that lacter which make for acceptable was just a “place to hang your or unacceptable adjustment to hat” the realities of life in society.” | If a family rated poor in these aE During their study, which was/five points, the Gluecks said, Marian College sponsored by Harvard Law|chances were 98 out of 100 that A +h Li d School, the Gluecks derived a|the boy would become a delinuthors Liste “Prediction Table” for identifying quent. :

cations by Marian Cotege nents Analysis Given of Film Capital

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lamong the Newman Press, St. HOLLYWOOD, THE DREAM FACTORY." By Hortense Powder,

|Meinrad Press, the Catholic! ‘Educator and Las Americas. By EMERSON PRICE From Newman Press this sum-| LET US RESERVE on this page today a conspicuous piace for mer came Sister Mary Edgar's consideration of the work of a learned anthro whose protranslation of “Some Rare Vir-| tracted study of the nation’s film capital is most revealing tues,” by the noted French con-|/document of its kind to reach my hands in a very long time. {temporary spiritual writer Rev. Her name is Dr. Hortense Powdermaker and the title of her Raoul Plus, 8. J. book is “Hollywood, the Dream Factory,” Such dreams as the auSister Ma Edgar, of the|thor considers here have been ibed : roman ale jg Br Whee passed on to us as drama — as accom as ror x pi now is at work on an article, entertainment, if you please. Dr.|o oo. tiveness It reminds -the “The Popularity of Walt Whit. | Powdermaker is at pains to dis-| on. oo nothing so much as a man Among Latin American close to us why the Hollywood oo, boy searching the dictionPoets,” for Las Americas, a Product does not, in a general ary for naughty words which. he quarterly review. |sense, please the individual who dare not speak. It begs moronic, Sister Mary Carol, of the his- has advanced beyond the bright, artlessly concealed snickers. Oft-

maker. Boston, Little, Brown, $3.50,

lending with the stout declaration: | “Here I stand.” | i yon. } LUTHER'S EXILE, his trans-| lation of the Bible, his belief in| the priesthood of believers and the Bible as primary authority in religion, his marriage and family | {life and his premature, unloyely {old age, all are described. More than 100 woodcuts, many of them | restored by the author, high{light the book with its account of the confusion, violence, heartbreak and tremendous inspiration ‘of the Reformation.

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artist whose name in religion was Sister Innocentia, soon ® will pe|SCTeen resemble nothing so much released by the St. Meinrad Press. |28 Hoi goings-on within he make them. Many Hollywood The Catholic Educator will I iso RS aay pi oh “showmen” have underestimated ’ adult intelligence, assuming that it could not possibly exceed the

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Olivia, supervisor of student] why. 2 teaching, on “The Use of Dra-| IR Most cases—not all, to be in the public interest if such men read this book and discover

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{dramatize huinan problems as {these problems are now faced by leach and all in an increasingly + severe and hostile environment. judgment. In a vulgar straining for the |elegant effect, they achieve ~ largely an inglorious gaudiness “involving no sense of refined itaste, and no, reflection’ of . the

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