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Ejecting a Hungarian Protestant Pastor in the winter time
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Ejecting a Hungarian Protestant Pastor in the winter time
621367 Ejecting a Hungarian Protestant Pastor in the winter time, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub. 1878 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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Cleric Ejecting Exile Hardship Hungarian Hungary Minister Pastor Protestant Reformation Protestantism Protestants Religious Persecution
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This print titled "Ejecting a Hungarian Protestant Pastor in the winter time" takes us back to a tumultuous period in history. The image, an illustration from James Aitken Wylie's book "The History of Protestantism" published in 1878, depicts a scene of religious persecution and hardship. In this chilling winter landscape, we witness the heart-wrenching moment when a group of city dwellers, including women and children, forcefully ejects a Hungarian Protestant pastor from his town. The despair on the cleric's face is palpable as he faces exile due to his faith. The snow-covered ground serves as a stark reminder of the harsh conditions faced by those who dared to challenge religious norms during this era. As we observe this scene unfold before our eyes, it becomes evident that even innocent children are not spared from witnessing such acts of cruelty. This engraving captures not only the personal struggle endured by individuals like this Hungarian pastor but also highlights larger themes surrounding religious persecution and the fight for freedom during the Protestant Reformation. It reminds us that throughout history, countless families have been torn apart due to their beliefs. As we reflect upon this powerful image captured by an unknown English artist from the 19th century, let us remember those who have suffered for their convictions and appreciate our own freedoms today.
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