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Book SynopsisTrade Review"... An essential contribution to the ongoing work on relationships between heresy and mainstream religious thinking, as well as on the relationships between England and the continent." -- -Kantik Ghosh Trinity College, Oxford
Table of ContentsIntroduction J. Patrick Hornbeck II and Michael Van Dussen 1. A World Astir: Europe and Religion in the Early Fifteenth Century John Van Engen 2. Cosmopolitan Artists, Florentine Initials, and the Wycliffite Bible Kathleen E. Kennedy 3. Constructing the Apocalypse: Connections Between English and Bohemian Apocalyptic Thinking Pavlina Cermanova 4. Wyclif's Early Reception in Bohemia and his Influence on the Thought of Jerome of Prague Ota Pavlicek 5. Determinism between Oxford and Prague. The Late Wyclif's Retractions and their Defence ascribed to Peter Payne Luigi Campi 6. Before and After Wyclif: Consent to Another's Sin in Medieval Europe Fiona Somerset 7. Interpreting the Intention of Christ: Roman Responses to Bohemian Utraquism from Constance to Basel Ian Christopher Levy 8. The Waning of the "Wycliffites": Giving Names to Hussite Heresy Pavel Soukup 9. Orthodoxy and the Game of Knowledge: Deguileville in Fifteenth-Century England Mishtooni Bose 10. Preparing for Easter: Sermons on the Eucharist in English Wycliffite Sermons Jennifer Illig 11. "If yt be a nacion": Vernacular Scripture and English Nationhood in Columbia University Library, Plimpton MS 259 Louisa Foroughi 12. Re-forming the Life of Christ Mary Raschko Notes List of Contributors Index