Wyclif, John
WYCLIF, JOHN (1330?–1384), English scholastic theologian, trenchant critic of abuses in the church, and promoter of a vernacular translation of the Bible. Wyclif was the most learn...
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Wyclyf, John(C. 1320–1384)
John Wyclyf, the scholastic philosopher and ecclesiastical reformer, was born in the north of England, near Richmond. He spent most of his adult life in and around Ox...
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The English theologian and reformer John Wyclif (ca. 1330-1384) was the most influential ecclesiastical writer in England in the second half of the 14th century.John Wyclif's denial of the doctrine of...
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John Wyclif deserves a place in a volume of Old and Middle English writers and writing not because of any works in English that may be ascribed to him with certainty. He should be included, rather, be...
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