Example sentences for: reformation

How can you use “reformation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Counter Reformation burned him alive here in 1600 for his preposterous idea that the universe was infinite, with many more galaxies than ours.

  • From 1506 to 1626, it changed from the simple ground plan of a Greek cross, with four arms of equal length, as favored by Bramante and his arch-enemy Michelangelo, to the final form of Maderno’s Latin cross extended by a long nave, as demanded by the popes of the Counter-Reformation.

  • , Reformation and Information: Prolegomena to a Theology of Computational Processes , Wittenberg: Church Publishers (very) Ltd., for a complete list of Theses, with Index.

  • "Jesuitical" originally signified "of or pertaining to the Jesuits; belonging to the Society of Jesus; Jesuit" ( OED , again), the Jesuits being the Roman Catholic clerical order founded by Ignatius Loyola in 1534 as an intellectual bulwark against the Reformation.

  • Although the Reformation and Lutherism had an impact on Poland, the country largely avoided the devastating religious wars that raged elsewhere in Europe.


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