John Wiclif: His Life, Times, And Teaching (1884)

By Arthur Robert Pennington

Book Overview

""John Wiclif: His Life, Times, and Teaching"" is a comprehensive biography of the English theologian and reformer John Wycliffe, written by Arthur Robert Pennington and published in 1884. The book explores Wycliffe's life from his early years as a scholar at Oxford University to his role as a key figure in the Protestant Reformation. It also delves into the political and religious climate of 14th-century England, including the tensions between the church and the state, and the impact of Wycliffe's teachings on the Church's authority and doctrine. The book provides a detailed analysis of Wycliffe's theological beliefs, including his emphasis on the Bible as the ultimate authority and his rejection of the Catholic Church's teachings on transubstantiation and the papacy. Overall, ""John Wiclif: His Life, Times, and Teaching"" offers a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of the most important figures in English religious history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164916025
• ISBN13: 9781164916024
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"