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reformation - use in sentences
Converse of object
- survive: It is the only medieval cathedral on the Scottish mainland to have survived the Reformation of 1560 complete.
- undergo: In 1560, Scotland became one the last countries in Europe to undergo a reformation of the Church.
- begin: He feared that the reformation begun on Carmel might not be lasting; and depression seized him.
Adjective modifier
- Protestant: Then too there is Martin Luther, the father of the Protestant Reformation.
- protestant: The disaster of the protestant reformation disrupted both Church and society.
- Edwardian: For Davies, the Protestant ideology of the Edwardian Reformation was something quintessentially English.
- 16th: Another important figure of the 16th century reformation was John Calvin.
- English: The English Reformation has a great deal to do with shaping the modern world.
- Catholic: The Protestant and Catholic Reformations both produced great saints and servants of Christ.
Modifies a noun
- theology: C. History of Doctrine: Reformation Theology Theology in Western Europe from Gabriel Biel to Calvin.
- doctrine: I state thus as broadly and strongly as I can the great Reformation doctrine.
- era: Sounds like a Reformation era " reappraisal " to me.
- tradition: King, John N. Spenser's Poetry and the Reformation Tradition.
- period: The post reformation period precipitated many physical changes within the Church in England.
Noun used with modifier
- pre: Outstanding features include a large number of Norwich silver items and an exceptional group of pre Reformation patens unparalleled in other Dioceses.
- century: Another important figure of the 16th century reformation was John Calvin.
Preposition: in
- century: It was the same at the Reformation in the 16th century.
Preposition: of
- religion: Micah's preaching brought about a reformation of religion in the reign of King Hezekiah.
- manner: Cromwell's policy of ' the reformation of manners ' was adopted and this entailed the enforcement of puritanical laws.
- church: A reformation of church that is far more about definition than style.
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