Jerome of Prague and the Foundations of the Hussite Movement

Zusatztext The book shows Jerome was an independent thinker who caused much disquiet and alarm in different European university settings. Informationen zum Autor Thomas A. Fudge is Professor Medieval History the University of New England in Australia. Internationally recognized as an authority on Hussite history, he is the author of twelve books including The Trial of Jan Hus (OUP 2013). Klappentext The life and work of Jerome of Prague has been overlooked outside Czech historiography, but it represents an important chapter in the understanding of late medieval European history. Zusammenfassung The life and work of Jerome of Prague has been overlooked outside Czech historiography, but it represents an important chapter in the understanding of late medieval European history. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Maps and Illustrations Abbreviations Introduction 1. An Emerging Intellectual Knight-Errant 2. Jerome as a Wyclifite Thinker 3. Disputation and Discord: The Fugitive and the Establishment 4. Heresy and Intrigue in Vienna 5. Iconoclasm: Attacking Medieval Religious Practice 6. Trial at the Council of Constance 7. Five days in May: The Battle for Conscience 8. Heretic and Hero at the Stake 9 Jerome Remembered: Liturgy, Revolution, Commemoration Appendices The Shield of the Christian Faith In Praise of the Liberal Arts Letter to Andreas Grillenberg Albert of Kraków, letter to Václav Králík Letter to Sigismund Public letter of the Czech Barons Citation of Jerome to the Council of Constance Revocation of Jerome Letter to Lacek of Kravá Giacomo Balardi, sermon against Jerome Accounts of Jerome's death Poggio Bracciolini, letter to Leonardo Bruni Bibliography

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• Authors: Thomas A. Fudge, Thomas A. (Professor of Medieval History Fudge, Fudge Thomas A.
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.07.2016
• EAN: 9780190498849
• ISBN: 978-0-19-049884-9
• No. of pages: 400
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; Europe, RELIGION / Christianity / Protestant, European History, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Christianity, History of Religion, Medieval History, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Church history, c 500 to c 1000 CE, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, Protestantism & Protestant Churches, Protestantism and Protestant Churches