Hussite movement

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Christian reform movement pre-Reformation movement religious movement

The Hussite movement was a 15th-century pre-Reformation Christian reform movement in Bohemia inspired by the teachings of Jan Hus, emphasizing vernacular worship, communion in both kinds, and opposition to church corruption.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian reform movement → pre-Reformation movement → religious movement →
conflict	Hussite Wars →
country	Kingdom of Bohemia →
doctrine	authority of Scripture → communion in both kinds → moral reform of clergy → vernacular liturgy →
foundedOnDoctrineOf	Jan Hus →
hasCause	Council of Constance decisions → execution of Jan Hus →
hasPart	Adamites → Calixtines → Orphans → Taborites → Utraquists →
influenced	Bohemian Reformation → German Reformation → Martin Luther → Moravian Church → Protestant Reformation → Unity of the Brethren →
inspiredBy	Jan Hus →
languageOfWorship	Czech → vernacular languages →
mainRegion	Bohemia → Moravia →
opposedBy	Catholic nobility in Bohemia → Holy Roman Empire → Papacy →
opposedTo	corruption in the Catholic Church → excessive wealth of clergy → papal authority in temporal matters → sale of indulgences →
religion	Christianity →
resultedIn	Compactata of Basel → legal recognition of communion in both kinds in Bohemia →
significantEvent	Hussite Wars →
significantPerson	Jakoubek of Stříbro → Jan Hus → Jan Žižka → Jerome of Prague → Prokop the Great →
significantPlace	Kutná Hora → Prague → Tábor →
startTime	early 15th century →
theologicalPosition	moderate wing (Utraquists) → radical wing (Taborites) →
timePeriod	15th century →

Referenced by (16)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bohemia ("Hussite Wars") → Czech lands ("Hussite Wars") →	historicalEvent
Hussite movement ("Bohemian Reformation") → Lollardy →	influenced
Hussite movement ("Hussite Wars") →	conflict
Late Middle Ages ("Hussite Wars") →	hasMajorEvent
Moravian Church in America →	hasOrigin
Moravian Church in America ("Bohemian Reformation") →	hasTheologicalRootsIn
Moravians ("Hussitism") →	historicalReligion
Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor ("Hussite Wars") →	notableEvent
Bohemia ("Hussitism") →	religion
Czech lands ("Hussitism") →	religionHistoricallySignificant
King of Bohemia →	religiousContext
Unitas Fratrum ("Bohemian Reformation") →	religiousTradition
Hussite movement ("Hussite Wars") →	significantEvent
Council of Basel ("Bohemian reform movement") →	topic