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John Wyclif

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The book explores the evolving perceptions of John Wyclif, a polarizing figure in religious history. Initially viewed through a lens of heresy or valor during the Reformation, opinions about him solidified over the centuries. The nineteenth century saw a shift towards objectivity in historical scholarship, moving away from confessional biases. The emergence of professional historians in the twentieth century furthered this trend, leading to a more nuanced understanding of Wyclif. The text emphasizes that contemporary scholarship continues to uncover new insights about his legacy.

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John Wyclif, Sean A. Otto

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Anglais
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2021
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souple
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86
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9781725251045
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The book explores the evolving perceptions of John Wyclif, a polarizing figure in religious history. Initially viewed through a lens of heresy or valor during the Reformation, opinions about him solidified over the centuries. The nineteenth century saw a shift towards objectivity in historical scholarship, moving away from confessional biases. The emergence of professional historians in the twentieth century furthered this trend, leading to a more nuanced understanding of Wyclif. The text emphasizes that contemporary scholarship continues to uncover new insights about his legacy.