Catholic Counter-Reformation: Crash Course European History

The video explores the Catholic Reformation's response to Protestantism, highlighting the Council of Trent's role in reaffirming Catholic doctrines and the Jesuits' global influence. It discusses the impact of art and mysticism during the Counter-Reformation, emphasizing figures like Saint Teresa of Avila and the Baroque style. The video concludes with a preview of future topics, including witchcraft and alchemy.

What were some of the key responses of the Catholic Church to the Protestant Reformation?

How did Pope Paul III contribute to the Catholic Reformation?

What was the significance of the Council of Trent in the context of the Catholic Reformation?

Describe the impact of the Inquisition during the Counter-Reformation.

What were the main beliefs upheld by the Catholic Church during the Counter-Reformation?

What educational initiatives did the Catholic Church undertake during the Counter-Reformation?

How did the Catholic Church's approach to marriage change during the Counter-Reformation?

In what ways did the Jesuits influence the spread of Catholicism globally?

What role did Saint Teresa of Avila play in the Counter-Reformation?

How did Baroque art reflect the ideals of the Counter-Reformation?