John Wyclif

John Wyclif: Last Of The Schoolmen And First Of The English Reformers is a historical biography written by Lewis Sergeant and first published in 1892. The book tells the story of John Wyclif, an influential theologian and philosopher who lived in England during the 14th century. Wyclif was a key figure in the development of early Protestantism and is often considered the first English reformer.The book begins by providing background information on Wyclif's life and the political and religious climate in England during his time. It then delves into Wyclif's theological beliefs, including his rejection of papal authority and his emphasis on the importance of scripture. The book also explores Wyclif's political views, including his support for the English monarchy and his opposition to the power of the church.Throughout the book, Sergeant provides detailed analysis of Wyclif's writings and his impact on the development of Protestantism. He also discusses the controversies surrounding Wyclif's teachings and the various factions that emerged in response to his ideas.Overall, John Wyclif: Last Of The Schoolmen And First Of The English Reformers is a comprehensive and insightful look at one of the most important figures in the history of English theology and religious reform.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.