Catholic Church and the Counter Reformation
Council of Trent
Jesuits and Ignatius Loyola
Baroque and the Counter Reformation
Lectures and Objectives
Jesuits led by Ignatius Loyola, emphasized education.
Baroque was adopted by the Catholic Church
Council of Trent examined how the Catholic Church would reform.
Catholic Church responds to Protestant movement
The doctrine of transubstantiation was heavily criticized during the Protestant Reformation
issued decrees on marriage
Protestants endorse justification by faith alone
expert in in the art of spiritual direction
Loyola founded the Jesuits
opened schools and universities and still thrive all over the world
reformation of church practice
sources of authority; scripture, tradition, magisterium
affirmation of catholic doctrine
catholic church has to respond to the counter reformation
was a knight and believed there was spiritual warfare
most important movement of the catholic Counter- Reformation