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    IOW: Luther wasn't born to politics, but rather had it thrust upon him.
    – T.E.D.
    Commented Jun 29, 2023 at 14:14
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    @T.E.D. Precisely. Erik Erikson in Young man Luther goes even further, describing Luther's awakening as a personal identity crisis, which took place in certain religious and political context. But this book is admittedly more psychological than historical text.
    – Roger V.
    Commented Jun 29, 2023 at 14:59