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1 giorno fa · The Counter-Reformation was the Catholic reform efforts initiated in response to the Protestant Reformation and its causes.
1 giorno fa · Active during the Counter-Reformation, Teresa became the central figure of a movement of spiritual and monastic renewal, reforming the Carmelite Orders of both women and men. The movement was later joined by the younger Carmelite friar and mystic Saint John of the Cross, with whom she established the Discalced Carmelites.
- 4 October 1582 (aged 67), Alba de Tormes, Crown of CastileTheology career
- Christian mysticism
1 giorno fa · Statues of William Farel, John Calvin, Theodore Beza, and John Knox, influential theologians in developing the Reformed faith, at the Reformation Wall in Geneva. Reformed Christianity, also called Calvinism, is a major branch of Protestantism that began during the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation, a schism in the Western Church.
4 giorni fa · Philip II, king of Spain (1556–98) and Portugal (1580–98) who was a champion of the Roman Catholic Counter-Reformation. During his reign the Spanish empire attained its greatest power, extent, and influence, though he lost the ‘Invincible Armada’ in the attempted invasion of England (1588).
5 giorni fa · He argues that Catholic history after 1517 was a Counter-Reformation, in which Catholics responded to Protestantism by whole-heartedly embracing, and thereby reaffirming, all of the doctrines that Protestantism had sought to dismiss.
4 giorni fa · Pope Gregory changed that, canonizing at once four great saints of the Counter-Reformation, who were alive over the span of his own life, who not only symbolized what the Church is about but played major roles in helping her turn away from sin and be faithful to the Gospel.
5 giorni fa · While the Counter Reformation of the university was a faster and smoother process than either the imposition of the Edwardian or Elizabethan Reformations, the marks left by Edward’s reign could not be eliminated, nor was it possible to re-set the clock to the pre-Reformation university (pp. 66–7).
