Title

John Wycliff or Wycliffe

Caption

John Wycliff or Wycliffe (ca. 1330-1384). English theologian. He was condemned for attacking the Pope in the Great Western Schism (1378). After his death, his doctrines were condemned in 1415 at the Council of Constance (1414-1418). In 1428 his remains were exhumed and his corpse was burned. Portrait. 19th century facsimile of an engraving from 1581. ""Vie Militaire et Religieuse au Moyen Age et a l'Epoque de la Reinasance. Paris, 1877.

Date

1877

Credit line

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Reference

UMG24A00_221

License type

Rights managed

Available size

35,2Mb (1,8Mb) / 10,2in x 13,4in / 3060 x 4016 (300dpi)

Keywords

philosopher John Wycliff Lollard movement English Reformer Church Reform church reformer Protestant Reformation Protestants England Great Britain British political movement Middle Ages medieval Europe European portrait engraving 14th century burned corpse religion religious theologian philosopher