Results for “Reformation”
Inquisition
The Inquisition was a series of Catholic judicial institutions (12th–19th c.) that sought to enforce doctrinal uniformity by investigating, trying, and punishing heresy, thereby reshaping European law, religion, and society.
Philosophy & ReligionProtestantism
Protestantism is the 16th-century reform movement that fractured Western Christianity, re-centering salvation on **faith alone** and the Bible as sole authority.
Philosophy & ReligionLutheranism
Lutheranism is a major Protestant tradition that originated with Martin Luther’s 16th-century reform movement, emphasizing justification by faith alone, the authority of Scripture, and the priesthood of all believers.
HistoryProtestant Reformation
The Protestant Reformation was a 16th-century religious revolution that fractured Western Christianity, spawning new Protestant churches and reshaping Europe’s spiritual, political, and cultural landscape.