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a series of Christian efforts to reform the Catholic Church which led to major protestant denominations separate than the Catholic Church
- She wanted more vigorous measures, a more complete reformation, a quicker release from debt, a much higher tone of indifference for everything but justice and equity.Chapter 2 (22% in)
- She rated Lady Russell's influence highly; and as to the severe degree of self-denial which her own conscience prompted, she believed there might be little more difficulty in persuading them to a complete, than to half a reformation.Chapter 2 (37% in)
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