Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases. Christopher Coredon with Ann Williams.
The Twelve Conclusions of the Lollards — was a document containing statements by followers of the English Medieval sect, the Lollards. The Conclusions were written in 1395 by followers of John Wyclif. The document was presented to the English Parliament and affixed to the doors of… … Wikipedia
Twelve Days of Terror — Infobox Book name = Twelve Days of Terror title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Richard G. Fernicola illustrator = cover artist = country = USA language = English series = subject = Jersey Shore shark attacks of… … Wikipedia
Lollardy — was the political and religious movement of the Lollards from the mid 14th century to the English Reformation. Lollardy was supposed to have evolved from the teachings of John Wycliffe, a prominent theologian at the University of Oxford beginning … Wikipedia
Lollard — Lollardy, Lollardry, Lollardism, n. /lol euhrd/, n. an English or Scottish follower of the religious teachings of John Wycliffe from the 14th to the 16th centuries. [1375 1425; late ME < MD lollaert mumbler (of prayers), equiv. to loll(en) to… … Universalium
Lollards — • The name given to the followers of John Wyclif, an heretical body numerous in England in the latter part of the fourteenth and the first half of the fifteenth century Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Lollards Lollards … Catholic encyclopedia
Capital punishment — Death penalty and Death sentence redirect here. For other uses, see Death penalty (disambiguation) and Death sentence (disambiguation). Execution and Execute redirect here. For other uses, see Execution (disambiguation) and Execute… … Wikipedia
The Ninety-Five Theses — Protestant Reformation Precursors Waldensians (I 12th century) Avignon Papacy (1309–77) John Wycliffe (E, 1320–84) Western Schism (1378–1417) Jan Hus … Wikipedia
The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale — The Wife of Bath s Tale and its Prologue are among the best known of Geoffrey Chaucer s Canterbury Tales . They give insight into the role of women in the Late Middle Ages and are probably of interest to Chaucer himself, for the character is one… … Wikipedia
History of Christianity and homosexuality — For Biblical teachings on homosexuality, see The Bible and homosexuality : For teachings of Christian Churches on homosexuality by denomination, see List of Christian denominational positions on homosexuality This article will focus on the… … Wikipedia
History of abortion — The practice of abortion dates back to ancient times. Pregnancies were terminated through a number of methods, including the administration of abortifacient herbs, the use of sharpened implements, the application of abdominal pressure, and other… … Wikipedia
