Werner Erhard (book)
Book by William Warren Bartley
Werner Erhard: The Transformation of a Man, The Founding of est |
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| Author | William Warren Bartley |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Clarkson N. Potter |
| Publication Date | 1978 |
| ISBN | 0-517-53502-5 |
| Pages | 479 |
Werner Erhard: The Transformation of a Man, The Founding of est is a biography written by William Warren Bartley. The book was first published in 1978 by Clarkson N. Potter. It provides an in-depth look at the life of Werner Erhard, the founder of Erhard Seminars Training (est), a popular self-help program in the 1970s.
Overview[edit | edit source]
The book chronicles the life of Werner Erhard, born John Paul Rosenberg, and his journey from a salesman to a transformational figure in the self-help movement. It details his early life, his name change, and the founding of Erhard Seminars Training.
Contents[edit | edit source]
The biography is divided into several sections, each focusing on different aspects of Erhard's life and the development of est. It includes personal anecdotes, interviews with people who knew Erhard, and an analysis of the impact of est on its participants and on the broader self-help movement.
Reception[edit | edit source]
Upon its release, the book received mixed reviews. Some praised it for its thorough research and detailed portrayal of Erhard, while others criticized it for being overly sympathetic to its subject. Despite the mixed reviews, the book remains a significant work for those interested in the history of the self-help movement and the life of Werner Erhard.
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