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counter reformation

/ˈkaʊntər ˌrefərˈmeɪʃən/

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/ˈkaʊntər ˌrefərˈmeɪʃən/C1formalpolitical
  • ruИсторическое движение внутри Католической церкви в XVI-XVII веках, направленное на реформирование внутренних злоупотреблений и ответ на протестантскую Реформацию через доктринальное уточнение, миссионерскую деятельность и институциональное обновление.

A historical movement within the Catholic Church during the 16th and 17th centuries, aimed at reforming internal abuses and responding to the Protestant Reformation through doctrinal clarification, missionary work, and institutional renewal.

  1. Historical religious movementC1formal

    The period of Catholic revival and reform in response to the Protestant Reformation, roughly from the mid-16th to the mid-17th century.

    ruКонтрреформация

    • The Council of Trent was a key event in the Counter-Reformation.
    • The Counter-Reformation led to the founding of the Jesuit order.
    • Art and architecture were used as tools of the Counter-Reformation.