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The counter-reformation. The Church Strikes Back. Lutheran Europe ~ 1535. Protestant Europe ~ 1550. Pope Paul III (Pope from 1534-1549) A troubled man. The council Of Trent. (1545-1563). (No Protestants here.). A brilliant young priest addresses the Council.
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The counter-reformation The Church Strikes Back
Pope Paul III (Pope from 1534-1549) A troubled man.
The council Of Trent (1545-1563) (No Protestants here.)
The Jesuits "Iesus Homini Salvator"
The Counter Reformation The purpose of the Counter Reformation was to defend Catholic theology and criticize Protestantism.
The Thirty Years War “Morally subversive, economically destructive, socially degrading, confused in its causes, devious in its results, it is the outstanding example in European history of meaningless conflict.”