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Sartor Resartus · Character

Luther

Protestant reformer, cited as a model of spiritual struggle.

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First appearance: vii the everlasting no

Luther shows up with force in VII: Organic Filaments. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned in the context of historical progression, where Luther's actions were appropriate for his time but insufficient for later ages.
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In VII: Organic Filaments: Mentioned in the context of historical progression, where Luther's actions were appropriate for his time but insufficient for later ages. Later, in Natural Supernaturalism: Referenced in the…

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.

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  • Closing

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