John Wiclif and His English Percursors (1881) - Gotthard Victor Lechler - Bog

""John Wiclif and His English Precursors"" is a historical book written by Gotthard Victor Lechler in 1881. The book provides a detailed account of the life and works of John Wiclif, a prominent theologian and reformer of the 14th century, and his predecessors who laid the foundation for the English Reformation. Lechler delves into the religious and political context of the time, exploring the tensions between the Church and the State, and the emergence of dissenting voices that challenged the authority of the Catholic Church. The book also examines Wiclif's theological ideas, including his rejection of transubstantiation and his emphasis on the authority of the Bible. Lechler's work is a comprehensive study of the early stages of the English Reformation, shedding light on the intellectual and social forces that led to the transformation of the Church in England.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.