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John Hus: A Brief Story Of The Life Of A Martyr

John Hus: A Brief Story Of The Life Of A Martyr

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ISBN10: 1168869889
ISBN13: 9781168869883
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
John Hus: A Brief Story of the Life of a Martyr by William Dallman is a book that tells the story of John Hus, a Czech priest and reformer who lived in the 14th century. The book covers Hus's life from his early years as a student in Prague to his eventual martyrdom at the hands of the Catholic Church.Hus was a vocal critic of the Catholic Church's practices and beliefs, and he became a leading figure in the movement for church reform. He was eventually excommunicated and sentenced to death for heresy, but he refused to recant his beliefs.The book explores Hus's ideas and how they influenced the Protestant Reformation that would follow. It also examines the political and social context in which Hus lived, including the conflict between the Czechs and the Germans in Bohemia.Overall, John Hus: A Brief Story of the Life of a Martyr is a concise and informative biography of an important historical figure. It is suitable for readers of all ages who are interested in the history of the church and the Protestant Reformation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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