Eck, Johann
ECK, JOHANN (1486–1543), German Roman Catholic theologian known for his opposition to the Protestant reformers. Born Johann Maier in the Swabian village of Eck, he entered the Unive...
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The German theologian Johann Maier von Eck (1486-1543) was a leading Roman Catholic opponent of Luther.Johann Eck was born at Eck in Swabia, and like Martin Luther was of peasant stock. He studied at ...
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Eck, Johann
Johann Maier von Eck