MARS 1F90 Lecture Notes - Cuius Regio, Eius Religio, Counter-Reformation, Spiritual Exercises Of Ignatius Of Loyola

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The spread of the reformation, the english reformation the reformation and society, catholic reformation, Catherine of aragon to marry anne boleyn [tried to get the marriage annulled; ends up denied] 2: henry declares himself the supreme authority in the spiritual affairs of england. Catholic reform was a movement within the church and try to reform the church, possible without the protestants a reform would of happened. ] a. It is necessary to distinguish between the counter reformation and catholic. It meets in three separate sessions between 1545 and. 1563: attempts at reconciliation with protestantism scuttled by. German or medieval french; believers should have direct access: churches were stripped of their interior decoration [paintings painted over, banners removed and statues, very bare] Indulgence preachers disappeared vii: shrines were shut down and the veneration of the saints was penalized. Catholicism [1550"s half of western europe"s population was protestant. 1650"s it was down to a 5% of population]