John Wycliffe and his Precursors

This book examines the teachings of John Wycliffe places them in the context of other theologians of the middles ages who cam to similar conclusions. My thanks to Book Aid for making a copy of this public domain title available for digitisation.

Gotthard Lechler [1811-1888], John Wycliffe and his English Precursors. London: The Religious Tract Society, 1904. Hbk. pp.537. [Click to visit the download page for this title]

Contents

1. English Precursors of Wycliffe
   1. Mixture and Consilidation of Races in the English People
   2. Robert Grosetête, Bishop on Lincoln
   3. Hnery Bracton and William Occam
   4. English Church Politics in the Fourteenth Century
   5. Richard of Armagh and the Mendicant Orders
   6. Thomas Bradwardine, his Teaching and Spirit
   7. ‘The Vision of Piers Plowman’
   • Wycliffe’s Early Life
   • Life in Oxford—1345-1366
   • Wycliffe’s Public Life
   • Papal Action Against Wycliffe—1377-1378
   • Wycliffe as Preacher and Pulpit Reformer
   • Wycliffe as Bible Translator
   • Wycliffe as Thinker and Theologian
   • Wycliffe’s Last Years
   • The Successors of Wycliffe
   • Wycliffe’s Writings

• Index