Reformation

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Reformation

Reformation : முன்னேற்றம், சீர்திருத்தம்

Reformation definition

Noun.

  1. The act of reforming, or the state of being reformed; change from worse to better; correction or amendment of life, manners, or of anything vicious or corrupt; as, the reformation of manners; reformation of the age; reformation of abuses.
  2. Specifically (Eccl. Hist.), the important religious movement commenced by Luther early in the sixteenth century, which resulted in the formation of the various Protestant churches.