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Wie ist John Wyclif gestorben?
31. Dezember 1384
John Wyclif/Sterbedatum
Was kritisierte John Wyclif?
In Konstanz wird auch der böhmische Reformator Jan Hus verurteilt und verbrannt. Hus war durch John Wyclif inspiriert worden. John Wyclif kritisierte Papsttum und Kirchenhierarchie. Er setzte für die Trennung von geistlicher und weltlicher Herrschaft ein.
Wann lebte John Wyclif?
John Wyclif [ˈwɪklɪf], auch Wicklyf, Wicliffe, Wiclef, Wycliff, Wycliffe, genannt Doctor evangelicus (* spätestens 1330 in Hipswell, Yorkshire; † 31. Dezember 1384 in Lutterworth, Leicestershire), war ein englischer Philosoph, Theologe und Kirchenreformer.
Who was John Wycliffe and what did he do?
John Wycliffe. John Wycliffe was a 14th-century English scholar, theologian, professor, and reformer. He is considered as one of the first reformers of the Church during the Late Medieval Period. He studied at Oxford and was known as a brilliant teacher and writer.
Was John Wycliffe the “Morning Star of the Reformation?
While many view Martin Luther as the originator of the Protestant Reformation, the ideas Luther supported can be traced back two centuries earlier to an Englishman known as the “Morning star of the Reformation,” John Wycliffe (1320-1384).
Did John Wycliffe translate the Bible into English?
In keeping with Wycliffe’s belief that scripture was the only authoritative reliable guide to the truth about God, he became involved in efforts to translate the Bible into English. While Wycliffe is credited, it is not possible exactly to define his part in the translation, which was based on the Vulgate.
What is Wycliffe’s approach to the war with Rome?
Rudolph Buddensieg finds two distinct aspects in Wycliffe’s work. The first, from 1366 to 1378, reflects a political struggle with Rome, while 1378 to 1384 is more a religious struggle. In each Wycliffe has two approaches: he attacks both the Papacy and its institutions, and also Roman Catholic doctrine.