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Christian History, Fall 2000
HEROES & LEADERS
To Build a Fire
Jan Hus hoped his incendiary preaching and heated rebukes would purify a tainted church, but the flames consumed him first.
by Thomas A. Fudge
A Plethora of Pontiffs
With two popes, then three, vying for power, more was at stake in Constance than Jan Hus.
by Peter E. Prosser
Foes in High Places
As reformation divided Bohemia, it turned some of Hus's most influential allies against him.
by Maartje M. Abbenhuis
The Wanderer
Jerome of Prague's zest for life was surpassed only by his zeal for reform.
by Frieda Looser
A Pastor's Heart
Even in the midst of his campaign for reform, Hus never forgot the faithful flock back home.
by Bruce L. Shelley
From the Archives: Faith Formed in Love
In De Ecclesia (The Church), Hus encourages Christians to trust God but question the church.
by Jan Hus
The Reformation Connection
Hus shared ideas with Wyclif and Luther, yet they were not all of one mind.
by Timothy George
Rebels to be Reckoned With
The most powerful empire in Europe was no match for a peasant army led by a blind man.
by Elesha Coffman
To Live in Truth
The integrity for which Hus died lives on among Czech Christians. A conversation with Jan Milic Lochman.
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