Printer's devil from Wittenberg
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1962
This historical fiction novel follows a young apprentice to Martin Luther in Wittenberg, Germany, during the Reformation.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
The political and religious turmoil of the era involves some conflict.
No profanity is used in the text.
Discussions of religious doctrine and reform may touch on theological points.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is featured.
No scary elements are present.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The book centers on the Christian Reformation, not a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present; it celebrates reformers.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters demonstrate courage in standing for their beliefs.
The story is deeply rooted in the Christian faith and the Reformation.
Loyalty and dedication to a cause show a form of love.
Themes of repentance and seeking truth are present.
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