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A. G. Dickens.
The Counter Reformation.

Published London: Thames & Hudson/New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1979 (hardback was 1968).
Series: Library of European Civilization.
ISBN 0500330123;
ISBN-13: 9780500330128.
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printed in Singapore.
Size: 146x210x15mm.
Page count: 216pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: covers a little yellowed with age, with some mild wear, particularly at the edges and corners; otherwise doesn’t look heavily used, the spine is not creased from reading and the text appears to be free of marking.


This item £4.50
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Weight without packaging: 482g.

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Contents: Critics & controllers of the Church, c.1490-1530; Medieval sources of Catholic revival; Augustine & Luther; Early Catholic reformers & champions; The religious orders; Rise of the Jesuits; Popes & reform to 1545; Council of Trent to 1559; Last phase at Trent; Reformed papacy & European powers; Flowering of the Catholic reformation; Discussion.
Appendix: Popes 1484-1655.

Notes: no
Tables: no
Illustrations: 94 monochrome, 18 colour
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 4pp
Index: yes

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