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Several Reformations.
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#REDIRECT [[Protestant Reformation]]
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'''"Reformation"''' can refer to any one of several movements within Western [[Christianity]]:
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* The [[Protestant Reformation]] started by [[Martin Luther]] in 1517, resulting in the formation of the [[Lutheranism|Lutheran]] and [[Reformed|Calvinist]] churches.
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* The [[English Reformation]] started by [[Henry VIII]] resulting in the formation of the [[Church of England]], in some aspects parallel to the Protestant Reformation.
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* The [[Radical Reformation]], attempts to conflate the ideas of the abovementioned reformations with political radicalism.
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* The [[Counter-Reformation]], an attempt by the [[Roman Catholic Church]] to end the abuses that had given rise to the Protestant Reformation, starting at the [[Council of Trent]]
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[[Category:Reformation]]
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