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Jan Hus: The Life and Death of a Preacher
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SYSNO ASEP 0524663 Document Type B - Monograph R&D Document Type The record was not marked in the RIV Title Jan Hus: The Life and Death of a Preacher Author(s) Soukup, Pavel (FLU-F) RID, ORCID, SAI Issue data West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Press, 2020 ISBN 978-1-55753-876-5 Series Central European Studies Number of pages 223 s. Publication form Print - P Language eng - English Country US - United States Keywords Jan Hus ; biography ; church reform ; heresy ; late middle ages Subject RIV AB - History OECD category History (history of science and technology to be 6.3, history of specific sciences to be under the respective headings) Institutional support FLU-F - RVO:67985955 Annotation This book is a biography of Jan Hus (ca. 1370-1415) in the context of religious and ecclesiastical-political conflicts at the time of the Great Western Schism. Jan Hus is presented as university master, preacher and publicly active intellectual. The milestones of his career are connected with the focal themes of his activity. In the background of every topic, there is the question of the motives of Hus’s execution at the Council of Constance. This book is an augmented English translation of the 2015 Czech edition. Workplace Institute of Philosophy Contact Chlumská Simona, chlumska@flu.cas.cz ; Tichá Zuzana, asep@flu.cas.cz Tel: 221 183 360 Year of Publishing 2021
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