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Martin Luther's The Church Held Captive in Babylon BOOKS > Biblical Studies > Bible Study Guides understanding the contextIn August of 1520, Martin Luther published the first of three incendiary works, Address to the German Nobility, in which he urged secular authorities to take a strong hand in reforming the Roman church. In October, he published The Church Held Captive, and by December the deepest theological rationale appeared in The Freedom of a Christian. With these three books, the relatively unknown Friar Martin exploded onto the Western European literary and