Counter-Reformation

== English == === Alternative forms === Counterreformation, Counter Reformation === Etymology === From counter- + Reformation. === Proper noun === Counter-Reformation (plural Counter-Reformations) (historical) The period of Roman Catholic revival that aimed to combat the Reformation; any of various specific strains of anti-Reformation thought and action. ==== Derived terms ==== Counter-Reformer ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === “Counter-Reformation”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. “Counter-Reformation, Counterreformation”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer.