John Wycliffe Quotes


I believe that in the end the truth will conquer.


Citations

John Wycliffe, ~1324-1384, English religious reformer & Bible translator Statement to the Duke of Lancaster, 1381

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Related Quotes

He also repeated this quotation in his acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize in 1951.


John Wycliffe
John Wycliffe
  • Born:
  • Died: December 31, 1384
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Theologian

John Wycliffe was an English scholastic philosopher, theologian, biblical translator, reformer, priest, and a seminary professor at the University of Oxford. He became an influential dissident within the Roman Catholic priesthood during the 14th century and is considered an important predecessor to Protestantism.