Heresy Collection

Giordano Bruno Burns
GIORDANO BRUNO Italian philosopher, arrested by the Inquisition and burnt at the stake in Rome for scientific heresy, 17 February 1600

William Tyndale / Whittock
WILLIAM TYNDALE English translator of Bible; burned at the stake for heresy in 1536

Malleus Maleficarum
The Hammer of witches, authored by Dominicans Jakob Sprenger and Heinrich Kramer, is the most influential book promoting the real existence of the witchcraft heresy

Council of Nicaea
At the Council of NICAEA (now Iznik, Turkey), called by emperor Constantine, Arianism is declared a heresy, and the doctrine of the Trinity is upheld [Nicene Creed]

Jan Hus / Burnt at Stake
JAN HUS Czech religious leader Jan Hus is burnt at the stake for heresy, despite his denials Date: 1372? - 1415

Saint Dominic / Miniatures
SAINT DOMINIC preacher, founder of the order named after him, a relentless opponent of heresy, especially that of the Albigensians

WYCLIF'S ASHES SCATTERED
After his death, the Council of Constance condemns Wyclif for heresy : his body is exhumed, burnt and the ashes cast into the brook Swift, and carried to the wide world... Date: 1384

The martyrdom of Jan Hus, Czech religious leader, seized despite promise of safe conduct, and burnt for heresy. Date: 1415

JAN HUS Czech religious reformer, seen here on trial for heresy in 1414 Date: 1372? - 1415

Jan Hus (1369-1415). Engraving. Colored
Jan Hus (1369-1415). Czech priest, philosopher and reformer. Engraving. Colored

Auto-da-fe of the Spanish Inquisition. Engraving by Vergeil (19th c.). Engraving

Apelles, Heretic
APELLES Roman adherent to the heresy of Marcion of Sinope, an ascetic gnostic who held that most of creation was the work of an imperfect god

Inquisition. Holy Office in Flanders. 16th-17th century. Engraving by 19th century. Colored

Inquisition. Inquisitor questioning a defendant. Engraving
Tribunal of the Inquisition. Inquisitor questioning a defendant. Engraving, 1692

Joan of Arc (1412-1431). Folk heroine of France and a Roman
Joan of Arc or The Maid of Orleans. Folk heroine of France and a Roman Catholic saint. She led the French army to several important victories against England during the Hundred Years War

France. Medieval stele, erected in 1960, in memory of the Cathars were burned as heretics in the 13th century, after the crusade by Pope Innocent III. Meadow of Burned (Camp dels Cremats). Montsegur

Spanish Inquistion. Document, 18th century. 1737

Spanish Inquisition. Document, 19th century. 1807
Spanish Inquisition. Document, 19th century. Date: Barcelona, 01-01-1807

Hus on Trial 1414
Jean Hus, the Czech religious reformer, is put on trial for heresy. Date: 1414

Hugh Peters (Satire)
HUGH PETERS chaplain to Oliver Cromwell, satirised as a preacher of blasphemy, rebellion and heresy Date: 1598 - 1660

Jan Hus Burned at Stake
JAN HUS Jan Hus, Czech religious leader, is burned at the stake for heresy, despite his denials Date: 1372? - 1415

Edward VI & Latimer
Edward VI listens to the preaching of Hugh Latimer, bishop of Worcester, at Westminster, but his successor, Mary, will have him burnt for heresy Date: circa 1550

WYCLIFFE, John (ca. 1330 - 1384). English theologian and reformer, founder of the Lollardy movement. Oil

Paris Port Royal
The monastery of Port-Royal- de-Champs is particularly associated with the Jansenist heresy - the focus of bitter religious controversy. Date: 17th century

Henry Sutphen
HENRY SUTPHEN English Lutheran churchman, preaching in Germany before being arrested for heresy and burnt alive near Hamburg. Date: ? - 1524

SERVET, Miguel (1511-1553). Spanish doctor and

Anabaptists Allegory
Allegorical depiction of the loathsome heresy of the anabaptists being assailed by divine thunderbolts. Date: published 1702

Jan Hus / G Stodart
JAN HUS Bohemiam religious leader burnt at the stake for heresy, despite his denials Date: 1372? - 1415

Jan Hus / Du Chemin
JAN HUS Bohemiam religious leader burnt at the stake for heresy, despite his denials Date: 1372? - 1415

Jan Hus / Anon / Oval Border
JAN HUS Bohemiam religious leader burnt at the stake for heresy, despite his denials Date: 1372? - 1415

Jan Hus / Profile / Arch
JAN HUS Bohemiam religious leader burnt at the stake for heresy, despite his denials Date: 1372? - 1415

Jan Hus / Desrochers / Paris
JAN HUS Bohemiam religious leader burnt at the stake for heresy, despite his denials Date: 1372? - 1415

St Dominic / G Hurtrel
SAINT DOMINIC DE GUZMAN Preacher, founder of the order named after him, and a relentless opponent of heresy, especially that of the Albigensians Date: 1170 - 1221

Louis VIII Victorious
Louis VIII, known as le Lion, is determined to stamp out heresy in the south of France : he rides triumphantly into Avignon after besieging it for three months

Hus Taken to the Stake
Hus, the Czech religious leader is taken to be burned at the stake for heresy

St Zeno / I Morando
SAINT ZENO Africa-born bishop of Verona, author of a book about Marys virgin birth : he opposes the Arian heresy but builds a basilica

Galileo on trial
Italian mathematician, physicist and astronomer, Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Before Pope Urban VIII when on trial for heresy

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