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reformation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | reclamation |
| Type of | delivery, deliverance, rescue, saving |
| Derivation | reform |
reformation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | protestant reformation |
| Type of | religious movement |
reformation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | improvement, melioration |
| Has types | counterreformation |
| Derivation | reform |
Examples of reformation
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The west emerged out of the chaos of Christian reformation as a divided culture.
From the newscientist.com
What about the sale of indulgences and other corruptions that led to reformation?
From the economist.com
These views were not stated in the context of the Strasbourg reformation of 1534.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Other changes of the reformation included the abolition of some Catholic rituals.
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It was a reformation of the Association of American Geologists and Naturalists.
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Protestant theology since the reformation was largely negative on the term dogma.
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A great awakening and a new spiritual reformation is what this country needs most.
From the washingtontimes.com
The religious houses were dissolved in the reformation, and their lands broken up.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Western Buddhism is undergoing its Protestant reformation, Batchelor observed.
From the markvernon.com
- Improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs
- A religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches
- Reclamation: rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course; "the reclamation of delinquent children"
- (reformed) of or relating to the body of Protestant Christianity arising during the Reformation; used of some Protestant churches especially Calvinist as distinct from Lutheran; "Dutch Reformed theology"
- (reformed) caused to abandon an evil manner of living and follow a good one; "a reformed drunkard"
- The Protestant Reformation was the European Christian reform movement that established Protestantism as a constituent branch of contemporary Christianity. ...
- Reformation is the second full-length studio album from Kiuas, released on May 24, 2006 by Spinefarm Records. On the some releases it features a cover titled; "Hunting Girl" by the progressive rock band, Jethro Tull.
- The Post-Suharto era began with the fall of Suharto in 1998. Since then Indonesia has been in a period of transition. This era has been called the period of Reformasi (Indonesian: "Reform"). ...
- Rectification is a remedy whereby a court orders a change in a written document to reflect what it ought to have said in the first place. It is an equitable remedy, which means the circumstances where it can be applied are limited.
