Reformation

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Christian reform movement historical event religious movement

The Reformation was a 16th-century religious movement that challenged the authority and practices of the Catholic Church, leading to the rise of Protestantism and profound political, cultural, and intellectual changes in Europe.

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All labels observed (29)

Label	Occurrences
Protestant Reformation	227
Reformation canonical	64
Reformation era	20
English Reformation	10
German Reformation	6
Age of Reformation	2
European Protestant Reformation	2
European Reformation	2
Protestant Reformation in England	2
Protestant Reformation in Germany	2
Reformation in Germany	2
Reformation theology	2
The Reformation	2
Early Reformation	1
French Reformation	1
Henry VIII break with Rome	1
Lutheran Reformation	1
Protestant Reformation (late phase)	1
Protestant Reformation in Europe	1
Protestant Reformation in Switzerland	1
Reformation Europe	1
Reformation controversies	1
Reformation in England	1
Reformation in Geneva	1
Reformation in the Netherlands	1
Reformation papacy	1
Reformation stands in continuity with the catholic tradition	1
Reformation-era Europe	1
Scottish Reformation	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian reform movement ⓘ historical event ⓘ religious movement ⓘ
challenges	authority of the Catholic Church ⓘ
counterMovement	Counter-Reformation ⓘ
hasCause	calls for reform of church corruption ⓘ criticism of Catholic Church practices ⓘ opposition to sale of indulgences ⓘ theological disputes about salvation and grace ⓘ
hasCentury	16th century ⓘ
hasKeyEvent	Augsburg Confession ⓘ Council of Trent ⓘ Diet of Worms ⓘ Reformation self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: English Reformation Luther’s Ninety-five Theses ⓘ Peace of Augsburg ⓘ Peasants’ War ⓘ Church of Scotland ⓘ surface form: Scottish Reformation
hasKeyFigure	Frederick the Wise ⓘ Henry VIII of England ⓘ surface form: Henry VIII Huldrych Zwingli ⓘ John Calvin ⓘ John Knox ⓘ Martin Luther ⓘ Philip Melanchthon ⓘ Pope Leo X ⓘ Thomas Cranmer ⓘ
hasMainRegion	Europe ⓘ
hasOpposedInstitution	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
hasReligiousContext	Western Christianity ⓘ
influences	Anabaptism ⓘ Anglican Communion ⓘ surface form: Anglicanism Calvinism ⓘ Lutheranism ⓘ Presbyterianism ⓘ development of Protestant denominations ⓘ expansion of literacy in Europe ⓘ growth of vernacular Bible translations ⓘ political sovereignty of nation-states ⓘ
involvesDoctrine	authority of Scripture ⓘ justification by faith alone ⓘ priesthood of all believers ⓘ rejection of certain Catholic sacraments ⓘ
otherName	Reformation ⓘ surface form: Protestant Reformation
resultsIn	cultural changes in Europe ⓘ fragmentation of Western Christianity ⓘ intellectual changes in Europe ⓘ political changes in Europe ⓘ religious wars in Europe ⓘ rise of Protestantism ⓘ
startTime	1517 ⓘ

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Age of Enlightenment → influencedBy → Reformation ⓘ

Book of Common Prayer → associatedWith → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: English Reformation

Calvinism → developedFrom → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Dutch Reformed Church → foundedInPeriod → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Dutch Reformed Church → influencedBy → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Reformation in Geneva

Dutch Reformed Church → influencedBy → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Reformation in the Netherlands

Dunfermline Abbey → associatedWith → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Scottish Reformation

Anglican Communion → hasPrimaryHistoricalRoot → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: English Reformation

Puritanism → influencedBy → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: English Reformation

Eighty Years' War → religiousContext → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

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this entity surface form: English Reformation

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this entity surface form: Henry VIII break with Rome

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this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Reformation → otherName → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Reformation → hasKeyEvent → Reformation self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: English Reformation

St. Pierre Cathedral → symbolOf → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation in Switzerland

Reformation Wall → honors → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Reformation Wall → dedicatedToMovement → Reformation ⓘ

Church of England → theologyTradition → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Church of England → foundingPeriod → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: English Reformation

Thomas Cranmer → movement → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: English Reformation

Thomas Cranmer → movement → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Thomas Cranmer → participantIn → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: English Reformation

Renaissance → followedBy → Reformation ⓘ

Renaissance → hasInfluenceOn → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

French Wars of Religion → precededBy → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: French Reformation

John Calvin → movement → Reformation ⓘ

John Calvin → era → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Belgic Confession → historicalPeriod → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Protestant work ethic → hasOriginIn → Reformation ⓘ

Luther Bible → influencedBy → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

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this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Protestant Christianity → hasOriginEvent → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Colonial America → influencedBy → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Central Europe → historicalEvent → Reformation ⓘ

Electoral Palatinate → playedRoleIn → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Huldrych Zwingli → movement → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Lutheranism → originatedInMovement → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

European wars of religion → hasMainCause → Reformation ⓘ

Martin Luther → movement → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Martin Luther → era → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Reformation era

Theodore Beza → era → Reformation ⓘ

Christianization of Europe → followedBy → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: European Reformation

John Knox → movement → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Dutch colonial empire → influencedBy → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Western Christianity → hasHistoricalEvent → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Mikael Agricola → movement → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation

Matthew Bible → influencedBy → Reformation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lutheran Reformation

English Church in Wittenberg → historicalPeriod → Reformation ⓘ

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this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation