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Wyclif

noun
1.
English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384).  Synonyms: John Wickliffe, John Wiclif, John Wyclif, John Wycliffe, Wickliffe, Wiclif, Wycliffe.





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"Wyclif" Quotes from Famous Books



... For Scripture does not command that property be common, but the Law of the Decalog, when it says, Ex. 20, 15: Thor shalt not steal, distinguishes rights of ownership, and commands each one to hold what is his own. Wyclif manifestly was raging when he said that priests were not allowed to hold property. There are infinite discussions concerning contracts, in reference to which good consciences can never be satisfied ...
— The Apology of the Augsburg Confession • Philip Melanchthon
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Words linked to "Wyclif" :   theologian, John Wyclif, theologiser, theologizer, theologist


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