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100 1 _aDallmann, William,
_d1862-1952
245 1 0 _aJohn Hus: A brief story of the life of a martyr
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2008-07-25
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, D Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"John Hus: A brief story of the life of a martyr" by William Dallmann is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This biography tells the story of John Hus, a significant figure in the early Reformation period, whose teachings and opposition to the Catholic Church led to his execution as a heretic. The book provides a detailed examination of Hus's life, his influences, and the socio-political climate of his time. The narrative follows Hus from his humble beginnings in Bohemia to his rise as a powerful preacher and scholar. It highlights his fervent opposition to the corruption within the Church, his endorsement of the teachings of John Wycliffe, and the consequences of his bold stance against papal authority. Dallmann captures the intensity of Hus’s trials before the Council of Constance, where he steadfastly defended his beliefs despite the overwhelming pressure to recant. Ultimately, Hus is executed by burning, but his legacy is positioned as a precursor to the broader Protestant Reformation, inspiring future reformers like Martin Luther. The author thoroughly illustrates Hus's commitment to his faith and conscience, leaving readers with a sense of admiration for his endurance and sacrifice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBiography
653 _aHus, Jan, 1369?-1415
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26129
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