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  1. A movement initiated by the Catholic church
  2. at the Council of Trent 1545-63 to counter
  3. the spread of the
  4. Reformation. Extending into the 17th century,
  5. its dominant forces included the rise of the
  6. Jesuits as an educating and missionary group
  7. and the deployment of the Spanish Inquisition
  8. in other countries.
  9.