John Wyclif on War and Peace

Rory Cox

doi:10.1017/9781782043393

New investigation of John Wyclif's writings on the theory of the 'just war' shows him to be the first genuine pacifist of medieval Europe.

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv
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Dedication
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Contents
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Acknowledgements
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Abbreviations
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A note on the chronology of Wyclif’s Latin works
pp xiii-xiv
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Introduction: War, peace and Wyclif
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1 - The development of just war doctrine up to the fourteenth century
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2 - Wyclif’s rejection of just cause
pp 47-72
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3 - Wyclif’s rejection of proper authority
pp 73-87
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4 - Wyclif’s rejection of correct intention
pp 88-111
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5 - Wyclif on politics
pp 112-134
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6 - The medieval pacifist
pp 135-164
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Conclusion
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Bibliography
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Index
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Contents

Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Dedication
pp v-vi

Contents
pp vii-viii

Acknowledgements
pp ix-x

Abbreviations
pp xi-xii

A note on the chronology of Wyclif’s Latin works
pp xiii-xiv

Introduction: War, peace and Wyclif
pp 1-14

1 - The development of just war doctrine up to the fourteenth century
pp 15-46

2 - Wyclif’s rejection of just cause
pp 47-72

3 - Wyclif’s rejection of proper authority
pp 73-87

4 - Wyclif’s rejection of correct intention
pp 88-111

5 - Wyclif on politics
pp 112-134

6 - The medieval pacifist
pp 135-164

Conclusion
pp 165-170

Bibliography
pp 171-190

Index
pp 191-200

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