protireformacija
1. protireformacija
a reformation intended to counter the results of a prior reformation [reformacija, ki je bila namenjena omejevanju učinkov predhodne reformacije]
2. protireformacija
the reaction of the Roman Catholic Church to the Reformation reaffirming the veneration of saints and the authority of the Pope (to which Protestants objected); many leaders were Jesuits [Reakcija Rimskokatoliške cerkve na reformacijo, ki je potrjevala češčenje svetnikov in avtoriteto papeža (proti čemu so nasprotovali protestanti); mnogi voditelji so bili jezuiti.]