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Noun: proto-Reformation
  1. Any of several religious movements serving as precursors to the 16th-century Protestant Reformation.
    "Thus, he read Paul as sort of proto-Reformation theologian and wrote as if the Reformation exposition of Paul was a renewal of authentic Pauline theology."

Type of: religious movement