272 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
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The Catholic Reformation provides a comprehensive history of the 'Counter Reformation in early modern Europe. Starting from the middle ages, Michael Mullett clearly traces the continuous transformation of the Catholic religion in its structures, bodies and doctrine. He discusses the gain in momentum of Catholic renewal from the time of the Council of Trent, and considers the profound effect of... Read more
Chapter 1 ‘Reform in head and members’; Chapter 2 The Council of Trent and the Catholic Reformation; Chapter 3 New religious orders; Chapter 4 The papacy and the episcopate of the Catholic Reformation; Chapter 5 The impact of the Catholic Reformation; Chapter 6 The Catholic Reformation and the people; Chapter 7 The Catholic Reformation and the arts;
Biography
Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Lancaster.
'It is well written, eloquent and persuasive.' - TImes Literary Supplement
'An impressively broad range of geographical locations it serves an important function, offering a well-informed introduction to the history of institutional Catholic Reform.' - EHR
