Faith, Ethics and Church: Writing in England, 1360-1409. (Reviews).

Faith, ethics and Church. Writing in England, 1360-1409. By David Aers. Pp. xii + 153. Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2000. [pounds sterling]40. 0 85991 561 1

JEH (53) 2002; DOI: 10.1017/S0022046902662566

The six essays in this volume -- for it is more a collection of essays than a single work -- address the understanding and role of Christianity suggested in selected writings produced in late fourteenth-century England. The first five focus on literary products; the last on Wyclif. Some of the pieces rework material which has appeared elsewhere, some as recently as 1999. Only chapter vi (on Wyclif) appears to be completely new; as is a large chunk of chapter iv. …