Reformation (disambiguation)
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Reformation may refer to:
Movements
- Protestant Reformation, the 16th century schism within Western Christianity initiated by Martin Luther, John Calvin, and others, with which were associated:
- English Reformation, series of events in 16th century England by which the church in England broke away from the authority of the Pope and the Roman Catholic Church
- Scottish Reformation, in 1560, part of the wider Protestant Reformation
- Reformation in Switzerland, the Protestant Reformation in Switzerland, during the 1520s
- Reformation in Denmark–Norway and Holstein, the 16th century transition to Lutheranism in the realms ruled by the Copenhagen-based House of Oldenburg
- Swedish Reformation, the Protestant reformation in Sweden in 1527
- Icelandic Reformation, in the middle of the 16th century, when King Christian III of Denmark imposed Lutheranism
- Catholic Reformation, also known as the Counter-Reformation, the period of Catholic revival beginning with the Council of Trent in response to the Protestant Reformation
- Islamic Reformation, a variety of movements to reform Islam in the 20th and 21st centuries
- Jewish Reformation, a variety of reform-denominations in Judaism
- Radical Reformation, an Anabaptist movement concurrent with the Protestant Reformation
Music
- Zach Williams & The Reformation, a Southern rock band from Arkansas
- Reformation (Kiuas album), 2006
- Reformation (Spandau Ballet album), 2002
- Symphony No. 5 (Mendelssohn), also called the Reformation Symphony, commemorating the Protestant Reformation
Books and journals
- The Reformation, the sixth volume of The Story of Civilization by Will and Ariel Durant, focusing on the Protestant Reformation
- The Reformation: A History, by English historian Diarmaid MacCulloch
- Reformation (journal), a peer-reviewed academic journal sponsored by the Tyndale Society, publishing scholarship relating to the Reformation era
Other uses
- Reformation, a term commonly used in the United States for the Rectification (law) of a written contract or legal instrument
- "Reformation" (The Wire), a 2004 episode of the television series The Wire
- Post-Suharto era or period of Reformasi (Reform), the (current) era in Indonesia following the 1997 Asian financial crisis and the fall of Suharto, characterized by increased freedom and political participation
- Reformation of hydrocarbons in chemistry - see Catalytic reforming
See also
- Reformation Day, a religious holiday celebrated on October 31 in remembrance of the Protestant Reformation
- Reformation Wall, a monument to the Protestant Reformation in Geneva, Switzerland
- Reform (disambiguation)
- Reformasi (disambiguation)
- Reconstruction (disambiguation)