Medieval Europe
A Czech Professor Read the Bible, Sparked a Revolution, and Burned
A Czech professor who couldn't keep quiet about what he read in the Bible accidentally invented religious revolution—then got burned alive for his trouble.
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Download on the App StoreMedieval EuropeCzech RepublicReligious ReformJan HusJohn WycliffeVernacular LanguageChurch AuthorityEarly 15th CenturyPragueHeresyBohemia
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