Episode 175
John Wycliffe - a Guest Episode from the History of England
History of the Germans · Dirk Hoffmann-Becking
December 19, 202456m 35s
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Show Notes
Today the History of the Germans is honoured to host David Crowther, doyen of the guild of podcasters and host of the most excellent History of England Podcast.
Wycliffe's writings were to prove controversial and proved an interesting early echo of the Reformation. They heavily influenced the view of Jan Hus and the movement in Bohemia. And his ability to develop and present those views owed a lot to Oxford University, and its desire to protect intellectual debate and investigation.
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