Wyclif and the Oxford Schools: The Relation of the 'Summa de Ente' to Scholastic Debates at Oxford in the Later Fourteenth Century

by J.A. Robson and B. Robson

Book Overview

Dr Robson gives a full account of Wyclif's career as an Oxford don - the little-known period of his life before in 1372 he became a controversialist - so answering the question, why was Wyclif when he became a public figure already acknowledged the leading master in Oxford? Part I of the book examines scholastic theology at Oxford from 1330 to 1370, with special emphasis on Bradwardine and Fitzltalph, the two great influences on Wyclif. Part II analyses...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521061172
• ISBN13: 9780521061179
• Release Date: January 1961
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.