john wycliffe Wyclif, Wycliff, Wiclef Wickliffe 1328 – 31 December English theologian, lay preacher, translator, reformist unive


john wycliffe Wyclif, Wycliff, Wiclef Wickliffe 1328 – 31 December English theologian, lay preacher, translator, reformist university teacher dissident Roman Catholic Church 14th , anticlerical biblically-centred reforms. Protestant Reformation Morning Star papal authority influencing secular power. Wycliffe was also an early advocate for translation of the Bible into the common tongue. He completed his translation directly from the Vulgate into vernacular English in the year 1382, now known as Wycliffe's Bible. It is probable that he personally translated the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John; and it is possible he translated the entire New Testament, while his associates translated the Old Testament. Wycliffe's Bible appears to have been completed by 1384, with additional updated versions being done by Wycliffe's assistant John Purvey and others in 1388 and 1395.


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