John Hus: The Commencement Of Resistance To Papal Authority On The Part Of The Inferior Clergy (1882)

By Albert Henry Wratislaw and Albert Henry 1822-1892 Wratislaw

Book Overview

""John Hus: The Commencement Of Resistance To Papal Authority On The Part Of The Inferior Clergy"" is a historical book written by Albert Henry Wratislaw and published in 1882. The book tells the story of John Hus, a Czech theologian and reformer who lived in the 14th and 15th centuries. Hus was a prominent figure in the Protestant Reformation and was known for his criticism of the Catholic Church and its practices. The book explores how Hus became a leading voice in the movement to reform the Church, particularly in his opposition to the sale of indulgences and the corruption of the clergy. It also delves into the political and social context of Hus's time, including the conflicts between the Czechs and Germans in Bohemia, which played a significant role in shaping Hus's views and actions.Overall, ""John Hus: The Commencement Of Resistance To Papal Authority On The Part Of The Inferior Clergy"" provides a detailed and insightful look at the life and legacy of one of the most important figures in the history of 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437139922
• ISBN13: 9781437139921
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"