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Author:   Thomas A. Fudge
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.566kg
ISBN:  

9780367600716

ISBN 10:   0367600714
Pages:   440
Publication Date:   30 June 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Contents: Introduction; Defending ‘heresy’: a theoretical elaboration; Image breakers, image makers: the role of heresy in divided Christendom; The ‘law of God’: reform and religious practice in late medieval Bohemia; The ‘crown’ and the ‘red gown’: Hussite popular religion; The night of Antichrist: popular culture, judgment and revolution in fifteenth-century Bohemia; Heresy and the question of Hussites in the southern Netherlands (1411-1431); ‘More glory than blood’: murder and martyrdom in the Hussite crusades; ‘Neither mine nor thine’: communist experiments in Hussite Bohemia; Želivský’s head: memory and new martyrs among the Hussites; Václav the Anonymous and Jan Príbram: textual laments on the fate of religion in Bohemia (1424-1429); Crime, punishment and pacifism in the thought of Bishop Mikuláš of Pelhrimov, 1420-1452; ‘An ass with a crown’: heresy, nationalism and Emperor Sigismund; Žižka’s drum: the political uses of popular religion; Hussite infant communion; Visual heresy and the communication of ideas in the Hussite reformation; Seduced by the theologians: Aeneas Sylvius and the Hussite heretics; Reform and the lower consistory in Prague, 1437-1497; Addenda and corrigenda; Index.

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Thomas A. Fudge is Lecturer in Medieval European History in the School of Humanities at the University of New England, Armidale, Australia.

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