HUSS, John

HUSS, John
(1372-1415)
   Czech religious REFORMER influenced by John WYCLIFFE who is known as the "morning star" of the PROTESTANT REFORMATION. He was burnt at the stake for HERESY after being EXCOMMUNICATED by the POPE.

Concise dictionary of Religion. 2012.

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