Description |
xiii, 268 pages ; 23 cm |
Series |
Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought ; new ser., v. 8 |
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Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought ; new ser., v. 8
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Contents |
PART I. THE PRECURSORS OF WYCLIF. Early career and the scholastic background at Oxford -- Thomas Buckingham and the reaction to the De causa Dei -- Richard FitzRalph and the conservative tradition -- Trends in speculation at Oxford, 1350-1370. PART II. THE 'SUMMA DE ENTE'. The structure of the Summa de Ente -- Wyclif and ultrarealism -- Realism and the theology of the Summa de Ente -- Wyclif and current theological disputes -- The reaction at Oxford to Wyclif's early philosophy. Appendix: Thomas Buckingham and the Exeter dispute. Bibliography. Index |
Summary |
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 |
Analysis |
University of Oxford - History |
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Wycliffe, John, -1384 |
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Wycliffe, John, -1384. Summa de ente |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 253-262 |
Subject |
Wycliffe, John, -1384. Summa de ente.
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University of Oxford -- History.
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University of Oxford.
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Philosophy, Medieval.
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Scholasticism -- England -- Oxford.
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Scholasticism.
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LC no. |
61016171 |
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