Jan Blahoslav Lasek, Angelo Shaun Franklin

Jan Hus

Faithful Witness to Truth

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Produktbeschreibung

The Bohemian reformer Jan Hus is an important figure for understanding both previous and later developments of the medieval church. This book probes the heart of Hus's theological views concerning the human conscience, justice, and truth by examining his legal appeal to Jesus Christ against the pope and canon law and his preaching.

Produktdetails

• Czech Theological Perspectives
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 460g
• ISBN-13: 9781793637420
• ISBN-10: 1793637423
• Artikelnr.: 63432512

Autorenporträt

Jan Blahoslav Láek, Angelo Shaun Franklin

Inhaltsangabe

Preface - Angelo Shaun Franklin
Preface to the 1991 Czech Edition - Jan Blahoslav Lásek
Author's Preface to the 2021 English Edition - Jan Blahoslav Lásek
Chapter 1: Historical Background: The Context of the Medieval Church
Chapter 2: The Life of Jan Hus
Chapter 3: Hus's Appeal to Jesus Christ the Supreme Judge: An Annotated
Translation
Chapter 4: Hus in Exile and in Constance
Chapter 5: Hus as a Reformer: Truth in Word and in Deed
Chapter 6: The Preaching of Hus: His Commitment to Proclaiming Truth
Conclusion: The Contemporary Struggle for Truth
Appendix: Hus's Homily on the Holy Trinity (John 3:1-15): An Annotated
Translation
Bibliography
About the Authors