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Hieronymus of Prague: a middle-age intellectual “of flesh and bone”

During the weekend 27th to 29th of May occurred commemoration festivities of 600 years since the burning of Hieronymus of Prague. After last year’s diverse and generous activities remembering martyrdom of Jan Hus it was rather a modest and narrowly focused program. The reasons are several. The story of Jan Hus seems to be more […]

Extented abstract: The Death of Jan Hus and the Life of the Spirit. Hegelian Reflections on the 600th Anniversary Commemorations in Constance

Monday, 6th of July, 2015, in Constance: The clock was slowly approaching 6pm, when all the bells of the Cathedral of Constance started to ring. It was an ear-deafening sound, though not unpleasant, announcing the start of the ecumenical church service in the memory of Jan Hus, who was burned at the gates of the […]