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A German Roman Catholic theologian who was an indefatigable opponent of Martin Luther (1486-1543).

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  • "Eck" is a stand-up guy who's never sugarcoated the bad times.
  • Defeated, in Eck's words, "the issue settled for a generation" But forever?
  • Reformation, Dr. Johann Maier, better known as Eck, from the name of his birth-place, Egg, on the Gunz.
  • But the thing that came together for us was, No. 1, we had a legitimate No. 1 closer in Eck. Secondly, we had a real good team.
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