Reformation (disambiguation)

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
• Mormon Reformation, a movement in Utah Territory in 1856–57
• Radical Reformation, an Anabaptist movement concurrent with the Protestant Reformation

Film

• Reformation (2015 film), a melodramatic neo-noir, directed by Hoyon Jung

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)