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Bethlehem Chapel, Prague - Reviews of Bethlehem Chapel - IgoUgo
The building is now the property of the Czech Technical University and is used for graduation ceremonies, but the rest of the time it is open to the public (daily 9am to 6pm, entrance fee 30Kč), with a good English text available detailing the history of the chapel and the things to look out fo...
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Bethlehem Chapel (Betlémská kaple) | Museum/Attraction Review | Prague | Frommers.com
This is the site where, in the early 15th century, the firebrand Czech Protestant theologian Jan Hus raised the ire of the Catholic hierarchy with sermons critical of the establishment. He was burned at the stake as a heretic in 1415 at Konstanz in present-day Germany and became a martyr for the Cze...
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Bethlehem Chapel, or Betlémská Kaple (chapel, Prague, Czech Republic) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia
A graduate in divinity of the University of Prague, Hus was appointed incumbent of the Bethlehem Chapel in Prague in 1402 and immediately attracted wide attention with his sermons, which were delivered in Czech in accordance with the foundation charter of the chapel. In 1403 he strongly defended a n...
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Bethlehem Chapel - Prague Czech Republic
The Chapel was founded by two Prague commons - shopkeeper Jan Kríž and courtier Hanuš of Mühlheim - in 1391. In the founding document dated 24 May 1391, both the donors specifically stipulated that the Chapel should serve to sermonize in the Czech language. The Chapel was built between 1391 and 1394...
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Bethlehem Chapel Genesis | Prague.net
who came there to pray. The preaches were in Czech languages. One of the most famous preachers of Bethlehem Chapel was Jan Hus, the rector of Charles University, who was influenced by English religious reformer John Wycliffe. Jan Hus condemned the corrupt practises of the Church. Thanks to him the c...
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Prague: Bethlehem Chapel - Czech republic
The architect Jaroslav Frágner initiated its reconstruction in the mid-20th century according to preserved drawings and paintings. The walls were decorated with paintings that complemented the texts of Hussite songs from ...
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