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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Lollards"”.

  1. The Antichrist and the "trewe men": Lollard apocalypticism in late medieval and Early Modern England.

    … and Reformation. Particularly in the case of the Lollards, one finds a heightened sense of the impending "Day of the Lord" because they perceived that the principal foe of Christ, the horrific Antichrist, had seized the Holy See of the established church; hence, Christ must soon appear to vanquish …

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  2. Devotion to St John the Baptist in England in the Middle Ages.

    … the saint are discussed: Godric of Finchale, the Lollards, King Richard II and the Company of Merchant Taylors. The difficulties of establishing an idea of the popularity of the saint are considered, and the disparate evidence available, including guild and church dedications, prayers to the …

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  3. The Gawain-Poet and the Textual Environment of Fourteenth-Century English Anticlericalism

    … of the Christian life, he shares many of the Lollards' concerns about priestly corruption and its effects. The final chapter gives a similarly contextual reading to the two "canonical" works of the poet, <em>Pearl</em> and <em>Sir Gawain</em>, in which references to the priesthood are often …

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  4. What New Learning is This?: Examining William Turner and his Comparison Betweene the Olde Learnynge and the Newe

    William Turner remains an understudied figure of Reformation scholarship. He was a dedicated doctor, scientist, and Lutheran reformer. This thesis examines Turner and his place in the history of ideas. It looks closely at his three editions of A Comparison Betweene the Olde Learnynge and the Newe …

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