Martin Luther was summoned to the diet in order to renounce or reaffirm his views in response to a Papal bull of Pope Leo X. [1] In answer to questioning, he defended the views that had been …

In June 1520 Pope Leo X condemned 41 of Luther’s Ninety-five Theses, but he also gave Luther time to recant. In response, Luther publicly burned the papal bull and refused to renounce his …

Initially the Pope responded by dispatching a Papal bull threatening excommunication, which Luther burned in public before the gates of Wittenberg on 10 December 1520. The Pope then …

Feb 9, 2010 · In January 1521, Pope Leo X excommunicated Luther. Three months later, Luther was called to defend his beliefs before Holy Roman Emperor Charles V at the Diet of Worms, …

Oct 29, 2017 · Pope Leo X published the bull Exsurge Domine (“Rise up, O Lord!”), which outline forty-one errors of Luther. The Reformer was warned unequivocally that if he did not publicly …

Rome hoped that the diet would reject Luther’s cause, thus easing the task of a general council of bishops, chaired by the pope, who would be dealing with the religious issues raised.

Pope Leo X had just issued the final ban on Luther—ending his allotted time for repentance—on January 3, and the Diet of Worms opened with a papal brief requesting Charles V to do his …

An account of the Diet of Worms 1521 when in 1520, Pope Leo X issued the Papal Bull Exsurge Domine –translates as Arise, O Lord –detailing forty-one errors he claimed to have found in …

When Luther arrived in Worms under Imperial safe conduct, his teachings had already been condemned by Rome. Strictly speaking, the emperor and the Diet [Reichstag] possessed only …

IAL The Diet and Edict of Worms (1521) by Theodor Dieter On June 15, 1520, Pope Leo X issued the bull Exsurge Domine and named forty-one sentences that had been taken from Luther’s …