Jerome of Prague

Jerome of Prague (Czech: Jeroným Pražský; Latin: Hieronymus Pragensis; 1379 30 May 1416) was a Czech scholastic philosopher and theologian. Jerome was one of the chief followers of Jan Hus and was burned for heresy at the Council of Constance.

Jerome of Prague
16th century Engraving of Jerome of Prague from Theodore Beza's Icones
Born1379
Died30 May 1416(1416-05-30) (aged 36–37)
Konstanz, Bishopric of Constance, Holy Roman Empire
EducationUniversity of Prague
Oxford University
Notable work
  • Abjuratio
  • Scutum fidei christianae
Title
  • Philosopher
  • Theologian
  • Professor
Theological work
EraBohemian Reformation
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