Definition of reformation | Bee Dictionary of English

n improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs
n a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches
n rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course

Hans Kng is a Roman Catholic priest who believes that Protestantism must undertake a second reformation if the Christian church is ever to be made one, but that is by far the .
Painted by an unknown artist in Cusco, Peru, this double portrait indicates Joseph's upgrade during the Catholic Counter-reformation.
It is a reformation in which radical ideas blossom in traditional Latin garb, in which continuity receives as much emphasis as novelty, in which new ways are inevitably .

Antietam and Exeter school board presidents answer publics questions on district merger
In their efforts to remain transparent and open about the merger possibility of the Antietam and Exeter school districts, school board presidents Robert Quinter, of Exeter, and David Stauffer, of Antietam, met at the Reformation Lutheran Church to answer questions from the public June 10.
June 12, 2013 - The Southern Berks News
NetApp Releases Clustered ONTAP New Software Technology For Big Data and Cloud Infrastructure
Big data and cloud infrastructure is creating an innovation boom and massive business opportunity. Anytime a market is going under radical reformation there is an opportunity for any company to ?move the ball? down the field? and take new market share. NetApp is doing that today with a significant software announcement.
June 11, 2013 - Forbes
Joy Ride Productions Announces New Film, Saint; Filming to Begin in Florida
Hollywood isn’t the only place that the film industry is alive says Joy Ride Productions founder/ director of a new psychological thriller, Saint. After extensive industry training, Full Sail University student, Frank Rishel, is preparing to make his feature-length debut with the story of Lance, a serial killer struggling with love and personal reformation. “This story puts a new twist on tired ...
June 11, 2013 - PR.com

Johnny Rotten in Malaysia Star
That really is a reformation isn't it? But honestly that's like soggy old dead carcasses,Johnny Rotten said. "You know listening to Stink try to squeak through Roxanne one more time that's not fun."
Robert Duncan in Forbes
What is needed is a move beyond tradition -- nothing less than a reform movement to bring the core concepts of Islam into the modern age, a Muslim Reformation to combat not only the jihadi ideologues but also the dusty, stifling seminaries of the... Salman Rushdie http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salman_Rushdie&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFtsfZtQx1OXWnuj6aw6s4N2yXSXA CNN International http://www.google.com/url?q=http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/08/11/rushdie/&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGBt2NRld6jeOwmUQVcjTjSmAnryg Aug 11, 2005 81774 109642 reformation We're in a time of reformation," Duncan said.