Johann Eck, speaking on behalf of the Empire as assistant of the Archbishop of Trier, presented Luther with copies of his writings laid out on a table and asked him if the books were his, and whether he stood by their contents. Luther confirmed he was their author, but requested time to think about the answer to the second question. He prayed, consulted friends, and gave his response the next day:
How did Luther respond after being asked if the books were his?
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Luther confirmed he was their author, but requested time to think about the answer to the second question.
Luther confirmed he was their author, but requested time to think about the answer to the second question.
How did Luther respond after being asked if the books were his?