Meaning Counter Reformation
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Counter Reformation


1840, from counter- + Reformation.
Source: etymonline.com

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Counter Reformation


(1545-1648) spiritual, social, and political response of the Catholic Church to the Protestant Reformation.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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Counter Reformation


A reform movement within the Roman Catholic church taken shortly after -- an in response to -- the Protestant Reformation.
Source: religioustolerance.org

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Counter Reformation


A religious movement that occurred during the 1500s and 1600s as the Catholic Church tried to unify its beliefs and stop the spread of Protestantism. It led to a series of wars that occurred when Cath [..]
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