Friday, August 24, 2007

Reformation

1. the act of reforming; state of being reformed.
2. the religious movement in the 16th century that had for its object the reform of the Roman Catholic Church, and that led to the establishment of the Protestant churches.

- synonyms 1. improvement, betterment, correction, reform.
source : Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)


1. "Improvement, alteration for the better." c. 1425, from L. reformationem, noun of action from reformare. In reference to the European religious movement, it is pre-1548, borrowed from Luther. The movement began as a bid to reform doctrines and practises of the Church of Rome.
source : Online Etymology Dictionary




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