counter-reformation
The counter-reformation was a period in the Catholic Church's history characterized by efforts to respond to and combat the Protestant Reformation, primarily through reforming the Church's practices and doctrines.
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- anabaptism
- auto-da-fé
- calvinism
- catholic counter-reformation
- catholicism
- church history
- council of constance
- council of trent
- eastern orthodox church
- european wars of religion
- iconoclasm
- ignatius of loyola
- indulgences
- inquisition
- jesuits
- martin luther
- papal states
- pope paul iii
- predestination
- protestant reformation
- reformation
- religious schisms
- roman catholic church
- the society of jesus
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- reformation churches
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