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According to the world : John Wycliffe / David Luckman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Trailblazer seriesPublisher: Fearn, Ross-shire, Tain, Scotland : Christian Focus Publications, [2024]Copyright date: ©2024Description: 141 pages ; 18 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781527110809
  • 152711080X
Other title:
  • John Wycliffe
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: John Wycliffe was someone who wanted everyone to have access to the Bible, not just the rich, powerful and well-educated. He was a Catholic priest who wasn't happy with the way things were being done in the Church, and is considered an important forerunner of the English Reformation. David Luckman brings this giant of church history to life in this gripping addition to the Trail Blazer series.
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Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Biography New WYCLIFFE J. L941 Checked out 07/12/2024 33111011233554
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

John Wycliffe wanted everyone to have access to the Bible, not just the rich, powerful and well-educated. He was a Catholic priest who wasn't happy with the way things were being done in the Church.

Through compelling storytelling, readers will discover how Wycliffe's ground breaking work in translating the Bible into English laid the foundation for future reformers. Having a profound impact on the Christian faith, Wycliffe's unwavering commitment to making the Scriptures accessible to all people meant he was a forerunner for the English Reformation.

The Trailblazer series collects great stories from Christians of the past and delivers them to the young people of today. This gripping and astonishing story from David Luckman will challenge young readers to be bold for God like John Wycliffe did.

A well-known and long-standing series:

Over 50 titles Great for ages 9 to 14 Published in 14 languages Half a million books sold Also available in box sets when one book is not enough! 7 themed box sets, each with 5 books

Each biography follows the trailblazer's journey to faith,and on to the work that God had planned for them. With lots of dialogue, these engaging stories show how God uses normal individuals to bring about his purpose.

Each book features:

Thinking Further Topics for each chapter to help readers think about how what they've read applies to their life today Timeline of important events in the lifetime of each book's subject

"Scripture quotations are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version, copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers"--Title page verso.

John Wycliffe was someone who wanted everyone to have access to the Bible, not just the rich, powerful and well-educated. He was a Catholic priest who wasn't happy with the way things were being done in the Church, and is considered an important forerunner of the English Reformation. David Luckman brings this giant of church history to life in this gripping addition to the Trail Blazer series.

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