Crossword-Solution: REFORMATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Reformation | n. | 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. |
| 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. |
We have 25 clues for the answer “REFORMATION”
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| 16th century religious movement which led to Protestantism | 1 answer |
| Important religious movement. | 1 answer |
| rejuvenation | 22 answers |
| reactivation | 23 answers |
| regeneration | 24 answers |
| recruitment | 26 answers |
| rehabilitation | 27 answers |
| renewal | 30 answers |
| strengthening | 30 answers |
| resuscitation | 30 answers |
| redemption | 30 answers |
| revival | 31 answers |
| renovation | 31 answers |
| restoration | 32 answers |
| Reconstruction ___ | 32 answers |
| reawakening | 34 answers |
| Refreshment | 36 answers |
| Awakening | 37 answers |
| reproduction | 40 answers |
| mending | 40 answers |
| Salvation ___ | 41 answers |
| convalescent | 53 answers |
| replacement | 62 answers |
| Improvement | 74 answers |
| Cure | 76 answers |
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Sentences with REFORMATION (5)
The knowledge of these fables rapidly spread from Italy into Germany, and their popularity was increased by the favor and sanction given to them by the great fathers of the Reformation, who frequently used them as vehicles for satire and protest against the tricks and abuses of the Romish ecclesiastics.
Hence, although I had now two characters as well as two appearances, one was wholly evil, and the other was still the old Henry Jekyll, that incongruous compound of whose reformation and improvement I had already learned to despair.
For although I recognized various difficulties in this undertaking, these were not, however, without remedy, nor once to be compared with such as attend the slightest reformation in public affairs.
The Renaissance and Reformation had not made the same impact on Spain and Portugal as they did on the rest of Western Europe.
And this is the reason, my dear Thrasymachus, why, as I was just now saying, no one is willing to govern; because no one likes to take in hand the reformation of evils which are not his concern without remuneration.
Quotes with REFORMATION (3)
He who thinks we are to pitch our tent here, and have attained the utmost prospect of reformation that the mortal glass wherein we contemplate can show us, till we come to beatific vision, that man by this very opinion declares that he is yet far short of truth.
I've never met a person, I don't care what his condition, in whom I could not see possibilities. I don't care how much a man may consider himself a failure. I believe in him, for he can change the thing that is wrong in his life any time he is ready and prepared to do it. Whenever he develops the desire he can take away from his life the thing that is defeating it. The capacity for reformation and change lies within.
The Reformation was a time when men went blind, staggering drunk because they had discovered, in the dusty basement of late medievalism, a whole cellar full of fifteen-hundred-year-old, two-hundred proof Grace — bottle after bottle of pure distilate of Scripture, one sip of which would convince anyone that God saves us single-handedly. The word of the Gospel — after all those centuries of trying to lift yourself into heaven by worrying about the perfection of your bootstraps …
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1967).