IMC 2009: Sessions
Session 818: John Wycliffe and the Intellectual History of Late Medieval England
Tuesday 14 July 2009, 16.30-18.00
Sponsor: | Lollard Society / Oxford Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Oxford |
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Organisers: | Rory Cox, St Peter's College, University of Oxford Ian Forrest, Oriel College, University of Oxford |
Moderator/Chair: | Ian Forrest, Oriel College, University of Oxford |
Paper 818-a | A Political Heretic?: Elements of Anarchism in John Wycliffe's Thought (Language: English) Index terms: Canon Law, Philosophy, Political Thought, Religious Life |
Paper 818-b | John Wycliffe and the Illogicality of Heresies (Language: English) Index terms: Learning (The Classical Inheritance), Philosophy, Religious Life |
Paper 818-c | Vernacular Philosophy and the Legacy of John Wycliffe (Language: English) Index terms: Biblical Studies, Education, Language and Literature - Middle English, Philosophy |
Abstract | This session seeks to locate the theological and philosophical writings of John Wycliffe within the context of English and wider European intellectual traditions. Papers will explore the 13th- and 14th-century influences upon Wycliffe and his own influence on the intellectual culture of the 15th century. |