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Attacks clerical wealth and papal authority - taught that the bible was the sole source of belief and denied the doctrine of transubstantiation. | John Wycliffe |
Pope who returned the papacy to Rome. | Pope Gregory IX |
A 30 year old member of a Dominican lay order who authored a book on her mystical experiences and encouraged the Pope to return the papacy to Rome. | Catherine of Siena |
Paints the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel | Michelangelo |
An Augustinian friar and author of the "Imitation of Christ". | Thomas a Kempis |
Hermit who dwelled in a room attached to a church in England – She recorded her revelations from God in a book called, "Showings". She refers to Christ’s love with feminine images. | Julian of Norwich |
Author of "Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories by fictious pilgrims on their way to the shrine of Thomas a Becket, the martyred archbishop of Canterbury, England. | Geoffrey Chaucer |
The greatest Dominican scholar and author of the Summa Theologiae which shows that God’s revelation is not contrary to reason. | Thomas Aquinas |