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
That world of the learned offers us non-dogmatic definitions, drawn up from the outside; definitions which do not share the root assumptions either of Catholicism or of post-Reformation Protestant orthodoxy.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" by Various
I have mentioned Davenant; and though he is often classed with, and to some extent belongs to the post-Reformation school, he is ours for other purposes than that of mere mention.
From A History of Elizabethan Literature by George Saintsbury
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