Czech Reformer | Anita Mathias: Dreaming Beneath the Spires https://anitamathias.com Anita Mathias's Blog on Faith and Art Wed, 07 Oct 2015 08:19:16 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://anitamathias.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cropped-Anita_lgr_hi_res_square_512-32x32.jpg Czech Reformer | Anita Mathias: Dreaming Beneath the Spires https://anitamathias.com 32 32 In which Celebrate Jan Hus, The Czech Republic’s Heroic, Naive and Tragic “John Wycliffe” https://anitamathias.com/2010/10/23/jan-huss-the-czech-republics-heroic-naive-and-tragic-reformer/ Sat, 23 Oct 2010 15:07:00 +0000 http://anitamathias.com/blog/2010/10/23/jan-huss-the-czech-republics-heroic-naive-and-tragic-reformer/ Jan Hus is an iconic figure in Prague. He was peasant born, but a follower of the John Wycliffe, the English reformer. He preached in the language of the masses (Czech) against the wealth, corruption and hierarchical tendencies within the church. Though a devout, mild-mannered man himself, he become embroiled in the disputes between the […]

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