The Counter Reformation (1906)

The Counter Reformation is a historical book written by Adolphus William Ward in 1906. This book explores the period of the Counter Reformation, which was the period of Catholic revival that took place in the 16th century. Ward examines the events that led to the Counter Reformation, including the Protestant Reformation and the Council of Trent. He also discusses the key figures of the Counter Reformation, such as Ignatius Loyola, the founder of the Jesuits, and Teresa of Avila, a prominent Spanish mystic. The book delves into the religious, political, and cultural impact of the Counter Reformation, which had a significant effect on the Catholic Church and European society as a whole. Ward's writing style is informative and engaging, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Counter Reformation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.