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George of Bohemia: King of Heretics
(Hardback)
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
George of Bohemia: King of Heretics
Contributors:
By (Author) Frederick Gotthold Heymann
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Social and cultural history
Dewey:
943.7102
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
692
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
1134g
Description
Anarchy followed the Hussite Revolution in Bohemia until George of Podebrady was elected king. Professor Heymann shows how the Roman Catholic Church failed to dislodge George from his royal authority, and how the Bohemian king prevented the destruction of the Czech reformation, enabling it to influence, to an extent not fully appreciated, the devel
