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counterreformer
noun 2
Definitions
noun
1
One who supports counterreform and is therefore opposed to reform.
2
Alternative spelling of Counter-Reformer (“proponent of the Counter-Reformation”).
According to John Bossy, the Catholic counterreformers attempted to make the parish the primary focus of religious life […]
The council [of Trent] also urged caution in the use of vocal polyphony […] Notably, the counterreformers did not follow Luther and Calvin in advocating congregational song in the vernacular.
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