This article is about the general process of religious reform. For other uses, see Reform (disambiguation) § Religion.
A religious reform (from Latin re-: "back, again", and formare: "to form"; i.e. put together: "to restore, reconstruct, rebuild") aims at the reform of religious teachings. It is not to be confused with an organizational reform of a religious community, though mostly this is a consequence of a reform of religious teachings.
A religiousreform (from Latin re-: "back, again", and formare: "to form"; i.e. put together: "to restore, reconstruct, rebuild") aims at the reform of...
major religiousreforms by removing official worship of gods other than Yahweh. Until the 1990s, the biblical description of Josiah’s reforms were usually...
Reform Judaism, also known as Liberal Judaism or Progressive Judaism, is a major Jewish denomination that emphasizes the evolving nature of Judaism, the...
Hindu reform movements, reform Hinduism, Neo-Hinduism, or Hindu revivalism, strive to introduce regeneration and reform to Hinduism, both in a religious or...
Reformism is a trend advocating the reform of an existing system or institution – often a political or religious establishment – as opposed to its abolition...
urged the House of Commons to draw up a list of clerical abuses in need of reform. On 18 March 1532, the Commons delivered a supplication to the king, denouncing...
was an Indian reformer who was one of the founders of the Brahmo Sabha in 1828, the precursor of the Brahmo Samaj, a social-religiousreform movement in...
The reform of a religious order is the return of the order from a mitigated or relaxed observance to the rigour of its primitive rule. Example include...
Leicester or Waltham. According to historian Peter Marshall, Henry's religiousreforms were based on the principles of "unity, obedience and the refurbishment...
Protestant Reformers were theologians whose careers, works and actions brought about the Protestant Reformation of the 16th century. In the context of...
Muhammad bin Saud, and the religious leader Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab formed an alliance to found a socio-religiousreform movement to unify the many...
modern Reformed theologians. Others disagree, asserting that Baptists should be considered a separate religious tradition. The first wave of Reformed theologians...
A religious denomination is a subgroup within a religion that operates under a common name and tradition, among other activities. The term refers to the...
identified with the Lares Compitalicii and Lares Praestites of Augustan religiousreform. Lares Compitalicii (also Lares Compitales): the Lares of local communities...
ISBN 978-0-19-861025-0, retrieved 5 February 2023. Kenneth W. Jones (1989). Socio-ReligiousReform Movements in British India, Volume 3. Cambridge University Press. pp...
for the secularised, modern crowd. They even scorned the efforts of religiousreform, whether radical or conservative, and many were convinced that Judaism...
the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 29 August 2014. "Socio-ReligiousReform Movements in British India" by Kenneth W. Jones, pp. 33–34, publ. 1989...
The Religious Action Center (RAC) is the political and legislative outreach arm of Reform Judaism in the United States. The Religious Action Center is...
al-Wahhab included the need for social renewal and "plans for socio-religiousreform of society" in the Arabian Peninsula, rather than simply a return to...
There have been various proposals for constitutional reform in the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a constitutional...
refers to the Haredi-oriented variety of Religious Zionism. Another mode is Reform Zionism as Zionist arm of Reform Judaism. Non-Orthodox Conservative leaders...
The 1782 Edict of Tolerance (Toleranzedikt vom 1782) was a religiousreform of Emperor Joseph II during the time he was emperor of the Habsburg monarchy...
daily paper—The Induprakash, founded on his ideology of social and religiousreform. He was accorded the title of Rao Bahadur. Mahadev Govind Ranade was...
[citation needed] The reform movement uses Tawhid (monotheism) "as an organizing principle for human society and the basis of religious knowledge, history...
beloved sister. She or her circle may have encouraged Anne's interest in religiousreform, as well as in poetry and literature. Anne's education in France proved...
largest Jewish religious movements are Orthodox Judaism (Haredi Judaism and Modern Orthodox Judaism), Conservative Judaism and Reform Judaism. Christianity...
Society" in Sanskrit, was a movement for religious and social reform in Bombay, India, based on earlier reform movements. Prarthana Samaj was founded by...