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Reformation within other Religions? Radio station interviews Volkhard Krech

Naturally, Martin Luther is in the lime light of this year's celebration of the 500th anniversary of Lutheran reformation. But is process of reformation a phenomenon only limited to Christianity? Are there any comparable event within the history of other religions as well?

These and more questions are discussed in the public conference "Reformationen in der Geschichte der Weltreligionen. Die Protestantische Reformation im Religionsvergleich" (Reformation in the History of World Religions. Comparing the Protestant Reformation in regard to Religions). The conference takes place on the 9th and 10th of February 2017 in the Kreuzeskirche in Essen and is organized by the latter in cooperation with the KWI (Essen) and the CERES. The conference is in German only.

One of the organizers, Prof. Dr. Volkhard Krech (CERES) was interviewed by public radio station WDR3. Please find the full interview including a complete transcript on the radio's website here.