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Wycliffe's influence was never greater than at the moment when pope and antipope sent their ambassadors to England to gain recognition for themselves.
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Wycliffe's and influence
Yet his friend and protector John of Gaunt was the most hated by the rebels, and where Wycliffe's influence was greatest the uprising found the least support.
Although Wycliffe's Bible circulated widely in the later Middle Ages, it had very little influence on the first English biblical translations of the reformation era such as those of William Tyndale and Miles Coverdale, as it had been translated from the Latin Vulgate rather than the original Greek and Hebrew ; and consequently it was generally ignored in later English Protestant biblical scholarship.
Wycliffe's and was
John Wycliffe's entrance upon the stage of ecclesiastical politics is usually related to the question of feudal tribute to which England had been rendered liable by King John, which was not paid for thirty-three years until Pope Urban V in 1365 claimed it.
To distinguish between what the pope should be, if one is necessary, and the pope as he appeared in Wycliffe's day was the purpose of his book on the power of the pope.
The whole was revised by Wycliffe's younger contemporary John Purvey in 1388.
The citadel of the reformatory movement was Oxford, where Wycliffe's most active helpers were ; these were laid under the ban and summoned to recant, and Nicholas of Hereford went to Rome to appeal.
Wycliffe's first encounter with the official Church of his time was prompted by his zeal in the interests of the State.
Wycliffe's fundamental principle of the preexistence in thought of all reality involves the most serious obstacle to freedom of the will ; the philosopher could assist himself only by the formula that the free will of man was something predetermined of God.
John Wycliffe's attack on the necessity of infant baptism was condemned by another general council, the Council of Constance.
The corner of Hammer Hall Lane and Catte Street ( which had a postern in the wall called Smithgate ) was taken by Black Hall, which was the place of John Wycliffe's imprisonment by the Vice-Chancellor around 1378.
During the late 14th century and early 15th century it was a bastion of Wycliffe's supporters, for which college principal William Taylor was ultimately burnt at the stake, and principal Peter Payne fled the country.
It was during this period that Luther, under the name of Junker Jörg ( the Knight George ), translated the New Testament into German, only the second translation into a modern language in a millennia ( see John Wycliffe's translation 100 years earlier in England ).
The beginning of the Gospel of John in a manuscript of Wycliffe's English translation ( MS. Hunter 191 ) ( first line: ‘ In þe bigynnyng was / þe word & þe word / was at god / & god was / þe word .’)
Aside from Wycliffe's Bible, this was not a fertile time for Bible translation.
Wycliffe's Bible was revised in the last years of the 14th century, perhaps by John Purvey.
It was at Lutterworth that Purvey undertook, probably with Wycliffe's concurrence if not at his suggestion, to revise the 1382 English translation of the Bible done by Wycliffe and Nicholas of Hereford.
Although Wycliffe's Bible had preceded the Protestant Reformation, England was actually one of the last countries in Europe to have a printed vernacular Bible.
Even twenty years after Wycliffe's death, at the Oxford Convocation of 1408, it was solemnly voted that no new translation of the Bible should be made without prior approval.
Since the printing press was not invented yet there exist only a very few copies of Wycliffe's earlier bible.
The literal taste of the earlier translation was used to give Wycliffe's Bible an authoritative tone.
Wycliffe's and than
The earlier bible is a rigid and literal translation of the Latin Vulgate Bible, Wycliffe's view of theology is close to realism rather than spiritual.
Wycliffe's and at
Wycliffe's contest with Owtred and William Wynham ( or Wyrinham or Binham ) of Wallingford Priory and St Albans, the Benedictine professor of theology at Oxford, were formerly unknown, as were the earlier ones with William Wadeford.
Wycliffe's old enemy William Courtenay, now Archbishop of Canterbury, called in 1382 an ecclesiastical assembly of notables at London.
The literary achievements of Wycliffe's last days, such as the Trialogus, stand at the peak of the knowledge of his day.
However from around 1382 he lived with Wycliffe at Lutterworth, Leicestershire, and became, along with Nicholas of Hereford and John Aston, one of Wycliffe's most devoted disciples.
Such a postholder would really be based at County HQ ( in the case of the real life Devon and Cornwall Constabulary the HQ is at Exeter ) and not be so free to get in Wycliffe's way.
Wycliffe's Bible is the name now given to a group of Bible translations into Middle English that were made under the direction of, or at the instigation of, John Wycliffe.
Since the Rheims version was itself to be consulted by the translators working for King James a number of readings from Wycliffe's Bible did find their way into the Authorized King James Version of the Bible at second hand.
Wycliffe's and when
Fleming must have either been exonerated or renounced his supposed heresy because he was still a member of the committee of censors when its list of Wycliffe's errors was published in 1411.
Wycliffe's and sent
Hunne was then sent to the Lollards ' Tower of St. Paul's Cathedral after a raid on his house in October 1514 had uncovered an English Bible with a prologue sympathetic to Wycliffe's doctrines.
Wycliffe's and their
A group of gentry active during the reign of Richard II ( 1377 – 99 ) were known as " Lollard Knights " either during or after their lives due to their acceptance of Wycliffe's claims.
However, they displayed a remarkable ability to retain important positions without falling victim to the various prosecutions of Wycliffe's followers occurring during their lifetimes.
The essential difference between the Tudors and their predecessors, is the nationalization and integration of John Wycliffe's ideas to the Church of England, holding onto the alignment of Richard II of England and Anne of Bohemia, in which Anne's Hussite brethren were in alliance to her husband's Wycliffite countrymen against the Avignon Papacy.
English Theologian John Wycliffe ( 1320 – 1384 ) referred to football in one of his sermons: " the latter clout their shoes with censures as if they were playing football " Some of Wycliffe's works were published in English and it is not clear which language this particular reference to football was written in.
Wycliffe's and England
Even in Wycliffe's time the " Lollards " had reached wide circles in England and preached " God's law, without which no one could be justified.
The association between Wycliffe's Bible and Lollardy caused the kingdom of England and the established Catholic Church in England to undertake a drastic campaign to suppress it.
Wycliffe's and gain
Although English translations of the Bible had existed for hundreds of years, the Middle English translation published under the direction of John Wycliffe in the 1380s, known as Wycliffe's Bible, was the first to gain widespread acceptance and use.
Wycliffe's and for
While a number of partial and incomplete translations had been made from the seventh century onward, the grass-roots spread of Wycliffe's Bible resulted in a death sentence for any unlicensed possession of Scripture in English — even though all the major European languages had been translated and made available.
For a while Erpingham supported John Wycliffe's then heretical campaign for the promotion of the English rendition of the Holy Bible, but is best remembered for his military service.
To Bishop Fleming was entrusted the execution of the decree of the Council of Constance for the exhumation and burning of Wycliffe's remains, though Fleming delayed fulfilling this duty for over a decade.
Wycliffe's and .
But above all they clung to Wycliffe's doctrine of the Lord's Supper, denying transubstantiation, and this is the principal point by which they are distinguished from the moderate party.
He completed his translation directly from the Vulgate into vernacular English in the year 1382, now known as Wycliffe's Bible.
Wycliffe's Bible appears to have been completed by 1384, with additional updated versions being done by Wycliffe's assistant John Purvey and others in 1388 and 1395.
John Woodbridge I, seen in it the beginnings of Wycliffe's assaults upon Rome and monasticism.
In the days of the mission to Bruges Owtred still belonged to Wycliffe's circle of friends.
He had not yet broken with the mendicant friars, and from these John of Gaunt chose Wycliffe's defenders.
Wycliffe's stand with respect to the ideal of poverty became continually firmer, as well as his position with regard to the temporal rule of the clergy.
The books and tracts of Wycliffe's last six years include continual attacks upon the papacy and the entire hierarchy of his times.
Yet there are passages which are moderate in tone ; G. V. Lechler identifies three stages in Wycliffe's relations with the papacy.
An element of the contest appears in Wycliffe's doctrine of the Lord's Supper.
The Anti-Wycliffite Statute of 1401 extended persecution to Wycliffe's remaining followers.
None of Wycliffe's contemporaries left a complete picture of his person, his life, and his activities.
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