Jan Hus (/ hʊs /; Czech: [ˈjan ˈɦus] ⓘ; c. 1370 – 6 July 1415), sometimes anglicized as John Hus or John Huss, and referred to in historical texts as Iohannes Hus or Johannes Huss, was a Czech theologian and philosopher who became a Church reformer and the inspiration of Hussitism, a key predecessor to Protestantism, and a seminal ...

Mar 7, 2025 · Jan Hus (born c. 1370, Husinec, Bohemia [now in Czech Republic]—died July 6, 1415, Konstanz [Germany]) was the most important 15th-century Czech religious reformer, whose work was transitional between the medieval and the Reformation periods and anticipated the Lutheran Reformation by a full century.

John Hus (c. 1372–1415) was a pastor and church reformer born into poverty in southern Bohemia. He was educated at the University of Prague, now known as Charles University, and received his master’s degree in 1396. He became a faculty member that …

Aug 8, 2008 · Early in his monastic career, Martin Luther, rummaging through the stacks of a library, happened upon a volume of sermons by John Huss, the Bohemian who had been condemned as a heretic.

Aug 9, 2018 · Jan Hus Fast Facts Full Name: Jan Hus Also Known As: John Huss, Johann Huss Occupation: Priest, theologian, teacher Born: Between 1369 and 1372 in Husinec, Czech …

Jul 26, 2022 · Jan Hus (1369–1415) was a Roman Catholic priest in Bohemia (located in modern-day Czech Republic) who became a pre- Protestant Reformation reformer of the church. Hus …

Jon Huss, often referred as Jan Hus, was a noted academic, priest and church reformer, born in the latter half of the 14 century in the Bohemian town of Husinec. Scholars believe that his name has been derived from the name of this town; otherwise little is known about his early life.

Jan Hus (c. 1369 – 6 July 1415), often referred to in English as John Hus or John Huss, was a Czech priest, philosopher, early Christian reformer and Master at Charles University in Prague. After John Wycliffe, the theorist of ecclesiastical Reformation, Hus is considered the first Church reformer, as he lived before Luther, Calvin and Zwingli.

Feb 12, 2022 · A brief history of the life, sufferings and martyrdom of John Huss, who was burnt at Constance, in Germany. John Huss was a Bohemian by birth, born in the village of Hussinetz about the year 1380.

Jan Hus is the next generation. John Hus was born in Husinec, south-west Bohemia, and Bohemian was his mother-tongue. The follow­ing modern map 2 of central Europe shows the Czech Republic with the ancient regions Bohemia and Moravia.