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Noun: Hussitism
  1. A Christian movement following the teachings of Czech reformer Jan Hus (c. 1369-1415), who became the best-known representative of the Bohemian Reformation and one of the forerunners of the Protestant Reformation.
    "The Taborites usually had the support of the Orebites (later called Orphans), an eastern Bohemian sect of Hussitism based in Hradec Králové."

Type of: Christian religion, Christianity

Encyclopedia: Hussitism