j. wycliffe

Wyc·liffe

[wik-lif]
noun
John, c1320–84, English theologian, religious reformer, and Biblical translator.
Also, Wyc·lif, Wickliffe, Wiclif.

Wyc·liff·ism, Wyc·lif·ism, noun
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Wycliffe or Wyclif (ˈwɪklɪf) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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'Wiclif, Also: 'Wickliffe John. ?1330--84, English religious reformer. A precursor of the Reformation, whose writings were condemned as heretical, he attacked the doctrines and abuses of the Church. He instigated the first complete translation of the Bible into English. His followers were called Lollards
 
Wyclif or Wyclif
 
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'Wycliffism or Wyclif
 
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'Wyclifism or Wyclif
 
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