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152 matches to Reform Judaism
Reform Judaism. 19C. German movement vs Orthodox ritualism.
Addams, Jane. 1860-1935. US social reformer. Founded NAACP, Hull House.
Agricola, Johann. 1494-1566. German Protestant reformer and Antinomianist.
Alexander I. 1777-1825. Russian Czar, 1801-. Liberal reformer. Defeated Napoleon. Holy Alliance.
Ali Pasha, Mehmed Emin. 1815-71. Reforming Ottoman Vizier.
Anti-Corn Law League. 1839-46. Cobden and Bright’s pacifist movement for Free Trade, public education, against social reform and Chartists. Corn Laws.
Aske, Robert. -1537. Led Pilgrimage of Grace against Henrician Reformation.
Atatürk (Mustafa Kemal). 1881-1938. Turkish founder, first president, 1923. 1919-22 drove Greeks out. Major reforms to modernize Turkey.
Basel, Confessions. 1531, 1536. Statements of Reformation doctrines.
Beccaria, Cesare. 1738-94. Italian writer. Treatise on Crime and Punishment 1764. Influenced 19C penal reform and capital punishment.
Bonivard, François de. 1494-1570. Prior of St. Victori, Geneva. Reformer, imprisonned at Chillon, 1530-4. Subject of Byron poem.
Booth, Charles. 1840-1916. English social reformer. 17 volume Life and Labour of the People in London 1891-1903.
Booth, William. 1829-1912. British reformer. Founder of Salvation Army, 1878. In Darkest England and the Way Out 1890.
Bristol Riots. 1831. For British parliamentary reform.
Calonne, Charles de. 1734-1802. French finance Minister. Reform attempts led to French Revolution
Calvin, John. 1509-64. Reformist in Switzerland and France. Predestination, truth by faith. Institutes of Christian Religion 1536, used by others to justify Protestantism. Calvinism.
Carmathians. 890-10C. Moslem reform sect. Kidnaped and ransomed Stone of Ka’bah 930-950.
Cartwright, John. 1740-1824. English reformer for universal male suffrage, abolition of slavery.
Catholic Reformation. Counter Reformation.
Chartists. 1836-58. British workers’ reform movement. Petitions 1838,40,48 for universal male suffrage, ballot vote led to riots 1839. Lovett.
Church of Scotland. National Church of Scotland. Reformation led by Knox. 1560 Abolished pope. 1689 Presbyterian.
Clapham Sect. 1790-1830. Wilberforce’s social reformers and missionaries.
Counter-Reformation. 1517-1622. Catholic reform that followed the Reformation. Trent.
Count’s War. 1533-36. Danish war of succession. Confirmed Protestant Reformation and hereditary succession.
Coverdale, Miles. 1488-1569. English religious reformer, psalm + bible translator.