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1. Reformation
   [n] - improvement in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc. 2. [n] - 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
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2. Reformation
   the period 1529-59 in which England first rejected the religious authority of the Pope and then changed from Catholic to Protestant doctrine and beliefs.
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3. Reformation
   Religious and political movement in 16th-century Europe to reform the Roman Catholic Church, which led to the establishment of the Protestant churches. Anticipated by medieval movements such as...
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4. Reformation
   This was a series of major religious reforms and counter-reforms of the 16th century AD. It divided the Christian church into Catholic and Protestant traditions - originally in Germany and Switzerland, but later spread worldwide. There was no single protest movement to the church, no single leader, ...
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5. Reformation
   The Reformation was the reform of the Christian Church initiated by Martin Luther in Germany from about 1520 (when he was excommunicated) and resulting in the split of the church into Catholic and Protestant sects. In Britain the Reformation was brought about by Henry VIII. Protestantism was vehemen...
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6. Reformation
   The religious movement that attempted to reform the Catholic Church in the mid-sixteenth century.
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7. Reformation
   When the Western church split into the Catholic and Protestant denominations in the 16th century.
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8. Reformation
   Ref`or·ma'tion noun [ French réformation , Latin reformatio .] 1. The act of reforming, or the state of being reformed; change from worse to better; correction or amendment of life, manners, or of anything vicious or corrupt; as, t...
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9. reformation
   1. The act of reforming, or the state of being reformed; change from worse to better; correction or amendment of life, manners, or of anything vicious or corrupt; as, the reformation of manners; reformation of the age; reformation of abuses. 'Satire lashes vice into reformation.' (Dryden) ... 2. Spe...
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10. Reformation
    Protestant Reformation noun 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
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11. reformation
    noun 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
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12. Reformation
    • (n.) Specifically (Eccl. Hist.), the important religious movement commenced by Luther early in the sixteenth century, which resulted in the formation of the various Protestant churches. • (n.) The act of reforming, or the state of being reformed; change from worse to better; correction o...
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13. Reformation
    the religious revolution that took place in the Western church in the 16th century; its greatest leaders undoubtedly were Martin Luther and John ... [156 related articles]
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14. Reformation
    Reformation, religious revolution that took place in Western Europe in the 16th cent. It arose from objections to doctrines and practices in the medieval church (see Roman Catholic Church) and ultimately led to the freedom of dissent (see Protestantism).Sections in this article:IntroductionBackgroun...
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15. Reformation
    The Protestant Reformation may be dated from 1517, the year Martin Luther (1483-1546), Augustinian monk and University professor in Wittenberg, publicly attacked the sale of indulgences by the itinerant Tetzel, Dominican ambassador of the Roman Church. The break came first in the personality of the ...
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16. Reformation
    (n) A reformation is a petition forwarded to a court requesting it a sanction to correct or change an existing document when an unintended error or a wording contrary to the spirit of the document etc. appears in such documents
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17. reformation
    n. the correction or change of an existing document by court order upon petition of one of the parties to the document. Reformation will be ordered if there is proof that the parties did not intend the language as written or there was an omission due to mistake or misunderstanding. Quite often a par...
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18. Reformation
    Click images to enlargeReligious and political movement in 16th-century Europe to reform the Roman Catholic Church, which led to the establishment of the Protestant churches. Anticipated by medieval movements such as the Waldenses, Lollards, and Hussites, it was started by the German priest Martin Luther in 1517, and ...
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19. Reformation
    An attempt begun by Martin Luther in 1517 to reform the abuses that were rife within the Roman Catholic Church and ending in separation of several reform groups from the Catholic Church; the basis of Protestantism.
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20. Reformation
    (The Wire) "`Reformation`" is the tenth episode of the third season of the HBO original series, The Wire. The episode was written by Ed Burns from a story by David Simon & Ed Burns and was directed by Christine Moore. It originally aired on November 28, 2004. Production: ...
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21. Reformation
    (album) `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. Track listing: # "Race with the Falcons" ̢蠉...
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22. Reformation
    (Spandau Ballet album) `Reformation` is a compilation album by Spandau Ballet. It was released in 2002 by Chrysalis Records and Reformation Records. Track listing: #"Robert Elms Introduction" - 0:19 #"To Cut a Long Story Short" (Demo Version) - 3:44 #"The Freez...
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23. Reformation
    (journal) `Reformation` is a peer-reviewed annual academic journal sponsored by the Tyndale Society, publishing "original research in scholarship of the Reformation era." Since 2006 it is published by publisher=Equinox Publishing (London)|Equinox Publishing|accessdate=7 March 2011-->--> References : External links :
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