Christian History

Issue 68

Jan Hus: Incendiary Preacher of Prague

Originally published in 2000

Christian History magazine was published by Christianity Today from 1982 to 2008.

Articles in this Issue

Jan Hus: Did You Know?

Interesting and unusual facts about Jan Hus and his followers.

To Build a Fire

Jan Hus hoped his incendiary preaching and heated rebukes would purify a tainted church, but the flames consumed him first.

Jan Hus: A Gallery of Foes in High Places

As reformation divided Bohemia, it turned some of Hus’s most influential allies against him.

A Plethora of Pontiffs

With two popes, then three, vying for power, more was at stake in Constance than Jan Hus.

The Wanderer

Jerome of Prague’s zest for life was surpassed only by his zeal for reform.

A Pastor’s Heart

Even in the midst of his campaign for reform, Hus never forgot the faithful flock back home.

Jan Hus: Christian History Archive – Faith Formed in Love

In De Ecclesia (The Church) Hus encourages Christians to trust God but question the Church.

The Reformation Connection

Hus shared ideas with Wyclif and Luther, yet they were not all of one mind.

Rebels to Be Reckoned With

The most powerful empire in Europe was no match for a peasant army led by a blind man.

Jan Hus: Christian History Interview – To Live in Truth

The integrity for which Hus died lives on among Czech Christians.

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