post-Reformation
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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So the appearance of one in post-Reformation Jamestown is mystifying.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 27, 2015
The Christians who have set greatest store by the Holy Spirit have been the post-Reformation sects, such as the Baptists, Quakers, Mennonites and Moravians.
From Time Magazine Archive
In fact, said Harris, he deplored the Reformation and felt no loyalty to the post-Reformation church.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was into this post-Reformation atmosphere of suspicion and distrust and hatred that the new critical, inquiring, questioning spirit of science, as applied to the forces of the universe, was born.
From The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley
But the post-Reformation dogmatists took fright at their own freedom.
From The Making of the New Testament by Benjamin Wisner Bacon
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