Jan Hus † 6 July 1415

600 Years since the Council of Constance

On the occasion of the 600th anniversary of the death of Jan Hus, this portal will discuss the importance of the Prague theologian and church reformer in three introductory essays, a variety of retro-digitized specialist literature and other materials. The focus of the presentation will be on the effect and meaning that Hus, the Hussite movement and the Council of Constance had – and continues to have – on the Czech, German and Russian historical consciousness. More...