Jan Hus and the Czech Reformation

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What did John Wycliffe believe the clergy should live in?

A life of poverty

What was John Wycliffe's view on the doctrine of transubstantiation?

He challenged it

What was the result of Jan Hus's preaching on reform during the Great Schism?

He refused to support any of the various popes' actions

What was the name of the group of followers started by John Wycliffe?

The Lollards

What was the significance of John Wycliffe's translation of the Bible into English?

It was the first translation of the Bible into English

What was the Avignon Papacy, which John Wycliffe appealed to Christians scandalized by?

A period of Church corruption

What was Jan Hus's main objection during the Council of Constance?

He refused to accept the Church's authority

What was the main reason for the peasant revolt in England in 1381?

Farm labor shortages due to the plague

What was the primary concern of the Church regarding mysticism?

It was a threat to the Church's authority

What was the outcome of the peasant revolt in England?

It was crushed with deadly force within a year

What was the focus of Jan Hus's writings, such as De ecclesia?

The Church as the body of Christ, with Christ as its only head

What was the outcome of Jan Hus's appearance at the Council of Constance?

He was removed as a priest and sent to death

What was the primary focus of Scholasticism during the medieval period?

To reconcile faith and reason through logic

Which philosopher's concept of Nominalism paved the way for Reformed theology and the Enlightenment?

William of Oakham

What was the outcome of the Avignon Papacy and the Great Schism?

The Roman church gained more power over the Western world

What was the primary difference between Nominalism and Realism?

Nominalism focused on individual things, while Realism focused on universal concepts

What was the impact of Nominalism on Christian theology?

It paved the way for a more pessimistic view of human reason

What was Aquinas' view of God's goodness and wisdom?

They were understood through analogy with human goodness and wisdom

Test your knowledge about Jan Hus, a Czech priest and reformer who was burned at the stake for his beliefs. Learn about his contributions to the Christian faith, his conflicts with the Catholic Church, and his legacy in the Czech Reformation. Discover the significance of his writings, including De ecclesia, and his impact on the Christian world.

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