See also:MILICZ, or MILITSCH (d. 1374)
, Bohemian divine, was the most influential among those preachers and writers in See also:Moravia and Bohemia who, during the 14th See also:century, in a certain sense paved the way for the reforming activity of See also:Huss
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The date of his See also:birth is not known, but he was in See also:holy orders in 1350, in 136o was attached to the See also:court of the See also:emperor See also:Charles IV., whom he accompanied into See also:Germany in that See also:year, and about the same See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time also held a canonry in the See also:cathedral of See also:Prague along with the dignity of See also:archdeacon
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About 1363 he resigned all his appointments that he might become a preacher pure and See also:simple; he addressed scholars in Latin, and (an innovation) the laity in their native See also:Czech, or in See also:German, which he learnt for the purpose
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He was conspicuous for his apostolic poverty and soon roused the enmity of the mendicant friars
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The success of his labours made itself apparent in the way in which he transformed the notorious " Benatki " See also:street of Prague into a benevolent institution, " See also:Jerusalem." As he viewed the evils inside and outside the See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church in the See also:light of Scripture, the conviction See also:grew in his mind that the " See also:abomination of desolation " was now seen in the See also:temple of See also:God, and that See also:antichrist had come, and in 1367 he went to See also:Rome (where See also:Urban V. was expected from See also:Avignon) to expound these views
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He affixed to the See also:gate of St See also:- PETER
- PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
- PETER (PEDRO)
- PETER, EPISTLES OF
- PETER, ST
Peter's a See also:placard announcing his See also:sermon, but before he could deliver it was thrown into See also:prison by the See also:Inquisition
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Urban, however, on his arrival, ordered his See also:release, whereupon he returned to Prague, and from 1369 to 1372 preached daily in the Teyn Church there
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In' the latter year the See also:clergy of the See also:diocese complained of him in twelve articles to the papal court at Avignon, whither he was summoned in See also:- LENT (0. Eng. lenclen, " spring," M. Eng. lenten, lente, lent; cf. Dut. lente, Ger. Lenz, " spring," 0. H. Ger. lenzin, lengizin, lenzo, probably from the same root as " long " and referring to " the lengthening days ")
Lent 1374, and where he died in the same year, not See also:long after being declared See also:innocent and authorized to preach before the See also:assembly of cardinals
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He was the author of a Libellus de Antichristo, written in prison at Rome, a See also:series of Postillae and Lectiones quadragesimales in Latin, and a similar series of Postils (devotional tracts) in Czech
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See See also:Count Liitzow, See also:Life and Times of See also:Master See also:John Hus (1909), PP
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27-38
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