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  Johann Maier Eck - LoveToKnow 1911
Bishops, universities and humanists were at one in denunciation of the outrage; and as for the attitude of the people, Eck was glad to escape from Saxony with a whole skin.
On his return from his second visit he was the prime mover in the promulgation of the Bavarian religious edict of 1522, which practically established the senate of the university of Ingolstadt as a tribunal of the Inquisition, and led to years of persecution.
Though Eck claimed the victory in argument, the only result was to strengthen the Swiss in their memorial view of the Lord's Supper, and so to diverge them further from Luther.
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  Johann Eck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Johann Eck (November 13, 1486 – February 13, 1543) was a 16th century theologian and defender of Catholicism during the Protestant Reformation.
Johann Eck was born Johann Maier at Eck (later Egg, near Memmingen, 43 miles south of Augsburg) in Swabia, and derived his additional surname from his birthplace, which he himself, after 1505, always modified into Eckius or Eccius, i.e.
Eck's only followers were the aged heretic-hunter Hoogstraten and Emser of Leipzig, together with the allied authorities of the universities of Cologne and Leuven.
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 Johann Eck - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Eck, Johann (1486-1543), German theologian and vigorous opponent of the Reformation.
Johann Eck (November 13, 1486 February 13, 1543) was a 16th century theologian and defender of Catholicism during the Protestant Reformation.
Movement: Catholic Reformation: Born: Eck, 1486: Died: Ingolstadt, 1543: Significance: Eck was a professor at Ingolstadt and a leading opponent of the reformation.
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 Johann Eck
Johann Eck (November 13, 1486 - February 13, 1543) was a 16th century theologian and defender of Catholicism during the Protestant Reformation.
Johann Eck (properly Johann Maier or Mayr) the German Roman Catholic controversialist, was born at Eck (later Egg, near Memmingen[?], 43 miles south of Augsburg), Swabia.
Eck's letter to Charles V, written in Feb., 1521, seems to have had little effect upon the proceedings at the Diet of Worms.
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 Johann Eck Summary
Johann Eck (November 13, 1486 – February 13, 1543) was a 16th century theologian and defender of Catholicism during the Protestant Reformation.
Johann Eck was born Johann Maier at Eck (later Egg, near Memmingen, 43 miles south of Augsburg) in Swabia, and derived his additional surname from his birthplace, which he himself, after 1505, always modified into Eckius or Eccius, i.e.
Eck's only followers were the aged heretic-hunter Hoogstraten and Emser of Leipzig, together with the allied authorities of the universities of Cologne and Leuven.
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Johann Eck (November 13, 1486 - February 13, 1543)was a 16th century theologian and defender of Catholicism during the ProtestantReformation.
In the first four sessions Eck maintained the thesisthat free will is the active agent in the creation of good works, but he was compelled by his opponent to modify his position soas to concede that the grace of God and free will work in harmony toward the common end.
Eck's letter to Charles V,written in Feb., 1521, seems to have had little effect upon the proceedings at the Diet of Worms.
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 Johann Eck
German theologian, the most indefatigable and important opponent of Martin Luther, was born on the 13th of November 1486 at Eck in Swabia, from which place he derived his additional surname, which he himself, after 1505, always modified into Eckius or Eccius.
At Baden-in-Aargau in May and June 1526 a public disputation on the doctrine of transubstantiation was held, in which Eck and Thomas Murner were pitted against John Oecolampadius.
At the Augsburg diet in 1530 Eck was charged by Charles V to draw up, in concert with twenty other theologians, the refutation of the Protestant Confession, but was obliged to rewrite it five times before it suited the emperor.
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 JOHANN MAIER ECK - LoveToKnow Article on JOHANN MAIER ECK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Eck made no public reply; but in 1518 he circulated, privately at first, his Obelisci, in which Luther was branded as a Hussite.
Though Eck claimed the vittory in argument, the only result was to strengthen the Swiss in their memorial view of the Lords Supper, and so to diverge them further from Luther.
Eck died at ingolstadt on the iath of February 1543, fighting to the last and worn out before his time.
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 Johann Eck (Eckius)
Eck had also a considerable share in organizing the "Catholic Federation", founded 5 June, 1524, by the leaders in Church and State for the purpose of safeguarding the ancient faith and enforcing the Edict of Worms.
In the negotiations relative to the Council of Trent, Eck was consulted by the emperor, Charles V, as well as by the pope, Paul III, and was charged by the latter with preliminary work for the council.
Eck, however, was abler as a theologian than as a stylist.
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 Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy | Christian Classics Ethereal Library
Eck had also a considerable share in organizing the "Catholic Federation", founded 5 June, 1524, by the leaders in Church and State for the purpose of safeguarding the ancient faith and enforcing the Edict of Worms.
In the negotiations relative to the Council of Trent, Eck was consulted by the emperor, Charles V, as well as by the pope, Paul III, and was charged by the latter with preliminary work for the council.
Eck, however, was abler as a theologian than as a stylist.
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 Johann Eck Biography
Johann Eck (November 13, 1486 - February 13, 1543) was a 16th century theologian and defender of Catholicism during the Protestant Reformation.
Johann Eck (properly Johann Maier or Mayr) the German Roman Catholic controversialist, was born at Eck (later Egg, near Memmingen, 43 miles south of Augsburg), Swabia.
Despite the fact that Eck was thus virtually forced to abandon his position, he succeeded, through his good memory and his dialectic skill, in confusing the heavy-witted Carlstadt and carried off the nominal victory.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Johann Eck
Leipzig (1519), formed the turning-point in Eck's intellectual development and in his activity as a theologian.
Cochlæus he represented the Catholic party at the conference (16 Aug.) between Catholic and Lutheran theologians relative to the "Confessio" and its "Confutatio"; and as theologian he served on the sub-committee which canvassed the results of the conference.
In 1529 the bishops of Denmark invited Eck and
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 Johann Eck   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Johann Eck (properly Johann Maier or Mayr) German Roman Catholic controversialist was born at (later Egg near Memmingen 43 miles south of Augsburg) Swabia.
Despite the fact that Eck was thus forced to abandon his position he succeeded his good memory and his dialectic skill confusing the heavy-witted Carlstadt and carried off nominal victory.
Eck was far more highly esteemed as dauntless champion of the true faith at than in Germany.
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 Johann Eck - QuickSeek Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
After a disputation lasting twenty-three days (4 July–27 July), Eck was greeted as victor by the theologians of the University of Leipzig, who overwhelmed him with honors and sent him away with gifts.
Eck offered to refute Zwingli's "heresies" in a public disputation (13 August 1524), and appeared at Baden, only 12 miles northwest of Zurich, but in the hands of the bitterest partisans of the Roman Church, and from May 21 until June 18, 1526, the debate went on.
The last important phase of his activity was his conflict with Martin Bucer, whom he attacked on account of the attitude assumed by the latter in his edition of the transactions of the Conference of Regensburg.
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 Printable Version on Encyclopedia.com
ECK, JOHANN MAIER VON [Eck, Johann Maier von], 1486-1543, German Roman Catholic theologian.
He was of peasant stock, the name von Eck being taken from his birthplace in Swabia.
Eck is known as the first theologian who forced Luther into a position of definite, open opposition to the teachings and practice of the Roman Catholic Church.
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 The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod - Christian Cyclopedia
Eck (now Egg) on the Günz, Swabia, Ger.
Eck was unsuccessful in his plan to burn Luther's books (J.
In 1530 Eck wrote 404 articles against Luther and his co-workers and was one of the main authors of the RC Confutatio (see Lutheran Confessions, A 3).
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 Johann Eck: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Eck published the twelve theses which he was prepared to uphold against Karlstadt, EHandler: no quick summary.
Philipp melanchthon (february 16, 1497 - april 19, 1560) was a german theologytheologian and writer of the protestant reformation and an associate...
Johannes oecolampadius or oekolampad (1482 - november 24 1531) was a german religious reformer, whose real name was hussgen or heussgen...
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 NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: Johann Eck
Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1529) The Luther seal Martin Luther (November 10, 1483 – February 18, 1546) was a German monk, [1] priest, professor, theologian, and church reformer, whose teachings inspired the Reformation and deeply influenced the doctrines and culture of the Lutheran and Protestant traditions.
Johannes Oecolampadius or Oekolampad (1482 - November 24, 1531) was a German religious reformer, whose real name was Hussgen or Heussgen (changed to Hausschein and then into the Greek equivalent).
Luther Before the Diet of Worms, photogravure after the historicist painting by Anton von Werner (1843-1915) in the Staatsgalerie Stuttgart The Diet of Worms was a general assembly (a Diet) of the estates of the Holy Roman Empire that took place in Worms, a small town on the Rhine...
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 Johann Maier von Eck — FactMonster.com
He was of peasant stock, the name von Eck being taken from his birthplace in Swabia.
He was a brilliant student and became a professor at Freiburg in his youth.
Eck is known as the first theologian who forced Luther into a position of definite, open opposition to the teachings and practice of the Roman Catholic Church.
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 ECK, JOHANN MAIER (148... - Online Information article about ECK, JOHANN MAIER (148...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
early years Eck was still reckoned among the " modernists," and his commentaries are inspired with much of the scientific spirit of the New Learning.
Carlstadt, who, besides answering the insinuations of Eck in 400 distinct theses, declared his readiness to meet him in a public disputation.
Eck died at Ingolstadt on the loth of February 1543, fighting to the last and worn out before his time.
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 ECK (eigentlich Maier), Johann
ECK (eigentlich Maier), Johann, der Hauptgegner Martin Luthers, * 13.11.
Luther behauptete, geschickt dazu gedrängt, unter den in Konstanz 1415 verurteilten Sätzen des Johann Hus seien echt evangelische gewesen.
Eck, Johannes, in: Große Bayerische Biographische Enzyklopädie, hrsg.
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 Eck Johann - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Eck, Johann (1486-1543), German theologian and outstanding opponent of the Reformation.
Originally named Johann Mayer, he was born in Eck (now...
Leipzig acquired the nickname Kleine Paris (“Little Paris”) in the 18th century, when it became the centre of a classical literary movement under the...
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 Books printed in Germany - 1537: Johann Eck   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Johann Eck (1486-1543), the relentless adversary of Martin Luther, was a professor at the University of Ingolstadt for thirty years.
Hittorp seems to have been anxious about the Lutheran threat; in 1529 he had published a work by a Dominican author against heretics in general and Luther in particular (catalogue n° 69).
This volume is only the first of four containing sermons by Eck translated by Metzinger which Eucharius and Hittorp published in the same year.
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 Exsurge Domine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This time expired on December 10, 1520, which was the day on which Luther burned his copy of this bull along with volumes of Canon law by the Elster Gate in Wittenberg.
This book burning was in reaction to Johann Eck's procedure of burning Luther's books after he had published the bull in various places in Germany.
As he burned his copy of the bull, Luther is reported to have said, "Because you have confounded the truth [or, the saints] of God, today the Lord confounds you.
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