Counter Reformation:

See M. R. O'Connell, The Counter Reformation 1559–1610 (1974); J. C. Olin, Catholic Reform (1990).

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Origins of the Counter Reformation
• Phases of the Counter Reformation
• Bibliography

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