Postilla
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Postilla is a collection of Czech sermons by the reformer Jan Hus that played a key role in the early Bohemian Reformation.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Postilla canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian literature
ⓘ
collection of sermons ⓘ religious text ⓘ |
| associatedLocation | Prague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPerson | Jan Hus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Charles University in Prague
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Czech reform movement ⓘ |
| author | Jan Hus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
biblical commentary
ⓘ
moral exhortations ⓘ sermons on the liturgical year ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of Bohemia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important monument of early Czech prose ⓘ |
| denomination | pre-Reformation Hussite movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| doctrineEmphasized |
authority of Scripture
ⓘ
instruction of lay believers in their own language ⓘ moral reform of clergy ⓘ |
| genre |
didactic religious prose
ⓘ
homiletic literature ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | non-canonical Christian text ⓘ |
| hasRole | key text of the early Bohemian Reformation ⓘ |
| historicalContext | pre-Reformation religious reform in Bohemia ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Hussite preaching
ⓘ
development of Czech religious language ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
biblical humanism of Jan Hus
ⓘ
medieval scholastic theology ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Czech clergy
ⓘ
Czech laypeople ⓘ |
| language | Czech ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Bible exegesis
ⓘ
Christian theology NERFINISHED ⓘ sermons ⓘ |
| movement | Bohemian Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeInTradition | precursor to Protestant Reformation writings ⓘ |
| purpose |
to explain Scripture to common people
ⓘ
to provide vernacular sermons ⓘ |
| religiousPerspective | critique of abuses in the medieval Church ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | reformist Catholicism of Jan Hus ⓘ |
| usedFor | preaching in the vernacular ⓘ |
| usedIn | Hussite religious practice ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Czech reformer Jan Hus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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