This article describe the poem Heretic by T.G. Shevchenko. Author examine the poem like historical origin and discover peculiarity of Shevchenko`s understanding John Hus and his activity.
The author of this article examine the contents letter from John Hus to english magister lollard Richard Wyche, which be written by autumn 1410 year and this letter place in History of Bohemian Reformation XV century.
The author of the article considers the peculiarities of the Russian society’s perception of the great Czech philosopher Jan Hus’ heritage during the First World War and identifies the causes of the sudden surge of interest towards this personality and doctrine in Russia in 1914–1918.
