Religious Movement (Noun)
Meaning
A movement intended to bring about religious reforms.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The Renaissance led to significant changes in Europe, inspiring a powerful religious movement by Protestant reformers.
- By 1519, the Catholic Church faced a considerable challenge from a new religious movement led by Martin Luther.
- In numerous regions, a fundamentalist Islamic religious movement formed, advocating strict adherence to Islamic law.
- Due to his teachings on the holy scriptures, he attracted followers and initiated a widespread religious movement.
- His sermons led to the creation of a charismatic religious movement by followers who became deeply devoted to the preacher's message.