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Jan Hus in European culture: A story that transcended borders
On Monday the Czech Republic is commemorating a national holiday: the anniversary of the burning at the stake of Master Jan Hus. The story of this medieval priest has long transcended the borders of the Czech lands. Hus has become an inspiration for European writers, painters, filmmakers, and musicians, who portray him as a martyr, a rebel, a prophet and the moral conscience of Europe.
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