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  • Cicero, Livy, and postclassical authors used the terms renovatio and renovare to refer to renewal in various contexts (Ladner, 1959).

    REFORMATION LEWIS W. SPITZ 1968

  • In other words, Europeans re-medievalized themselves in the New World, which actually makes quite a bit of sense, and fits well with pre-modern concepts of reform and renovatio.

    Questioning New York Medieval Nicola Masciandaro 2007

  • “Ex quo eventurum nostri putant id, de quo Panætium addubitare dicebant; ut ad extremum omnis mundus ignosceret, cum, humore consumpto, neque terra ali posset, neque remearet, aer cujus ortus, aqua omni exhausta, esse non posset; ita relinqui nihil præter ignem, a quo rursum animante ac Deo renovatio mundi fieret; atque idem ornatus oriretur.”

    A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

  • In other words, Europeans re-medievalized themselves in the New World, which actually makes quite a bit of sense, and fits well with pre-modern concepts of reform and renovatio.

    Archive 2007-09-01 The Medieval Club of New York 2007

  • Page 62, Volume 4 translated as follows: μεταμόρφωσις = reformatio; ἀνακαίνωσις = renovatio.

    REFORMATION LEWIS W. SPITZ 1968

  • German Peasant War — understood and justified their objectives as restoration (renovatio, restauratio, refor - matio, Renaissance).

    CONSERVATISM RUDOLF VIERHAUS 1968

  • The Council of Trent decreed that the essence of active justification comprises not only forgiveness of sin, but also "sanctification and renovation of the interior man by means of the voluntary acceptation of sanctifying grace and other supernatural gifts" (Trent, l. c., cap. vii: "Non est sola peccatorum remissio, sed et sanctificatio et renovatio interioris hominis per voluntariam susceptionem gratiae et donorum").

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

  • Etsi enim renati, et spiritu mentis suae renovati sunt: tamen regeneratio illa et renovatio, in hac vita non est omnibus numeris absoluta, sed duntaxat inchoata.

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

  • Fidem in justifications negotio primas quidem partes tenere, sed tamen etiam renovationem et caritatem ad justitiam nostrum coram Deo pertinere, ita ut renovatio et caritas quidem non sit principalis causa nostrae justitiae: sed tamen justitiam nostrum coram Deo (si absint renovatio et caritas) non esse integram et perfectam.

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

  • Fidem in justifications negotio primas quidem partes tenere, sed tamen etiam renovationem et caritatem ad justitiam nostrum coram Deo pertinere, ita ut renovatio et caritas quidem non sit principalis causa nostrae justitiae: sed tamen justitiam nostrum coram Deo (si absint renovatio et caritas) non esse integram et perfectam.

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

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