Jan Hus (alternative spellings John Hus, Jan Huss, John Huss) (c. 1370 Husinec (Prachatice District), Bohemia - July 6, 1415 Konstanz, Germany) was a Czech religious thinker, philosopher, reformer, and master at Charles University in Prague. His followers became known as Hussites. The Roman Catholic Church considered his teachings heretical, and Hus was excommunicated in 1411, condemned by the Council of Constance, … Wikipedia
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I, Jan Hus, in hope a priest of Jesus Christ, fearing to offend God, and fearing to fall into perjury, do hereby profess my unwillingness to abjure all or any of the articles produced against me by false witnesses. www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1415janhus.html
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Hus was on trial because he was the most vocal champion of reform in the Czech church. For years he had preached to his fellow Czechs in their own language at Bethlehem Chapel, one of only two chapels in the whole nation allowed to offer vernacular sermo chi.gospelcom.net/GLIMPSEF/Glimpses2/glimpses199.shtml
Hus was a precursor to the Protestant movement. His extensive writings earn him a promiment place in Czech literary history. He is also responsible for introducing the use of accents (especially the hacek ) into Czech spelling in order to represent each www.ezgeography.com/encyclopedia/John_Huss
Significance Hus was a Czech preacher who became the leader of the reform movement in Bohemia. His call for moral reform in the church and a denunciation of indulgences resulted in his excommunication and he was soon identified as a follower of John Wycl www.reformationhappens.com/people/hus/
Hus's fiery determination to stand up for truth laid a foundation that led directly to the Reformation. The last words of John Hus were that, "in 100 years, God will raise up a man whose calls for reform cannot be suppressed." It was almost exactly 100 www.reformationtours.com/site/490868/page/257218