Wyclif (or Wycliffe), John

Wyclif (or Wycliffe), John
 (c. 1320–1384) English religious reformer.

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  • Wycliffe, John — (с 1330–1384) British theologian, philosopher, and church reformer. He earned a doctor of divinity degree from Oxford in 1372. Named by Edward III to a deputation to discuss English differences with the papacy, he represented the government in… …   Universalium

  • Wycliffe, John — (c. 1330 1384)    pre Reformation English church reformer    John Wycliffe (or Wyclif) was born in Hipswell, near Richmond, Yorkshire, England. As a young man, he attended Balliol College at oxford, and he remained in that city for the rest of… …   Encyclopedia of Protestantism

  • Wycliffe, John — (c. 1330–84)    Theologian and Polemicist.    Wycliffe was probably born in Yorkshire and he was educated at the University of Oxford. He was a highly influential figure in the university and became an advisor to John of Gaunt, the Regent of… …   Who’s Who in Christianity

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  • Wyclif'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. They appeared over a period from approximately 1382 to 1395. [Catholic Encyclopedia… …   Wikipedia

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