https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/counter-reformation--7031073enBooksCopyright Christianity Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2f2b591fe8627087f42c55af1c3c5612.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/counter-reformation--7031073Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:56:33 +0000Adolphus WardChristianity Genrespreaker44@podcastlibrary.orgThe Counter-Reformation, also called the Catholic Reformation, and remembered for its infamous Inquisition, was the period of Catholic resurgence which was initiated in response to the Protestant Reformation. Adolphus Ward writes, that it was "a...false20dad471-ac32-5a0a-8e82-92624a1348d5episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/light-and-peace-instructions-for-devout-souls-to-dispel-their-doubts-and-allay-their-fears-carlo-giuseppe-quadrupani--74466503https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74466503Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:58 +0000Adolphus Ward"Light and Peace" by Carlo Giuseppe Quadrupani offers profound instructions for devout souls seeking to dispel their doubts and alleviate their fears. This timeless work serves as a spiritual guide, encouraging readers to cultivate inner tranquility...16276falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cromwell-s-place-in-history-samuel-rawson-gardiner--74421785https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74421785Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:27 +0000Adolphus Ward"Cromwell's Place in History" by Samuel Rawson Gardiner delves into the significant role of Thomas Cromwell during a transformative period in England's history. Gardiner meticulously examines Cromwell's influence on the Reformation and his...12844falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/history-of-the-united-states-vol-iv-the-west-and-jacksonian-democracy-charles-austin-beard-mary-ritter-beard--74340007https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74340007Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:44 +0000Adolphus Ward"History of the United States, Vol. IV The West and Jacksonian Democracy" by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard delves into the transformative era of American history marked by westward expansion and the rise of Jacksonian Democracy. This...11728falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chronicles-of-canada-volume-10-a-chronicle-of-montcalm-william-wood--74284911https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74284911Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:21 +0000Adolphus Ward"Chronicles of Canada Volume 10" by A Chronicle of Montcalm-William Wood offers a compelling exploration of Canada's rich history, focusing on the pivotal events and figures that shaped the nation. This volume delves into the complexities of the past,...10713falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/crusades-george-william-cox--74167597https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74167597Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:15 +0000Adolphus Ward"Crusades" by George William Cox delves into the historical and religious conflicts known as the Crusades, exploring their impact on both the East and West. This audiobook offers listeners a chance to reflect on the enduring themes of faith, power,...27344falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/popular-history-of-ireland-book-07-thomas-d-arcy-mcgee--74110039https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74110039Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:48 +0000Adolphus Ward"Popular History of Ireland, Book 07-Thomas D'Arcy McGee" delves into the life and contributions of Thomas D'Arcy McGee, a pivotal figure in Irish history. This audiobook offers a rich exploration of McGee's role as a nationalist, politician, and...3920falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/discourses-on-the-first-decade-of-titus-livius-book-3-niccolo-machiavelli--74059960https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74059960Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:01 +0000Adolphus Ward"Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius, Book 3" by Niccolò Machiavelli delves into the political and historical insights derived from the works of the Roman historian Livy. Machiavelli examines the dynamics of power, governance, and the moral...20853falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chronicles-of-canada-volume-15-the-war-chief-of-the-ottawas-a-chronicle-of-the-pontiac-war-thomas-guthrie-marquis--74006272https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74006272Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:54 +0000Adolphus Ward"Chronicles of Canada Volume 15" by The War Chief of the Ottawas offers a compelling exploration of the Pontiac War, a pivotal conflict that reshaped the relationships between Indigenous peoples and European settlers in North America. This chronicle...10837falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/catholic-and-anti-catholic-history-various--73950364https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73950364Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:26 +0000Adolphus Ward"Catholic and Anti-Catholic History-Various" explores the intricate and often contentious relationship between Catholicism and its critics throughout history. This audiobook delves into the events, ideologies, and cultural shifts that have shaped...2530falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/age-of-the-puritans-volume-2-various--73891307https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73891307Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:07:39 +0000Adolphus Ward"Age of the Puritans Volume 2-Various" delves into the profound impact of Puritan thought and culture during a pivotal era in history. This collection presents diverse perspectives on the Puritan experience, exploring themes of faith, morality, and...26958falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/idea-of-progress-an-inquiry-into-its-origin-and-growth-john-bagnell-bury--73816539https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73816539Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:19 +0000Adolphus Ward"Idea of Progress: An Inquiry into Its Origin and Growth" by John Bagnell Bury delves into the concept of progress, exploring its historical roots and development over time. Bury examines how the idea of progress has shaped human thought and society,...32369falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/discourses-on-the-first-decade-of-titus-livius-book-2-niccolo-machiavelli--73778393https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73778393Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:13 +0000Adolphus Ward"Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius, Book 2" by Niccolò Machiavelli delves into the political and military strategies of ancient Rome as chronicled by Livy. Machiavelli examines the lessons of history, offering insights into governance,...16762falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/court-and-character-of-king-james-with-the-court-of-king-charles-anthony-weldon--73743217https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73743217Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:35 +0000Adolphus Ward"Court and Character of King James, with the Court of King Charles" by Anthony Weldon offers a revealing glimpse into the lives and personalities of two pivotal monarchs of early 17th-century England. Weldon’s observations provide a fascinating...13512falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/first-two-stuarts-and-the-puritan-revolution-1603-1660-samuel-rawson-gardiner--73715788https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73715788Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:48 +0000Adolphus Ward"First Two Stuarts and the Puritan Revolution 1603-1660" by Samuel Rawson Gardiner delves into a pivotal era in British history, exploring the reigns of the first two Stuart monarchs and the transformative Puritan Revolution. This period was marked by...27394falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-and-times-of-kateri-tekakwitha-the-lily-of-the-mohawks-ellen-walworth--73693383https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73693383Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:58 +0000Adolphus Ward"Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha, The Lily of the Mohawks" by Ellen Walworth explores the inspiring journey of Kateri Tekakwitha, a Native American woman who embraced Christianity and became a symbol of faith and resilience. This biography...34005falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pascal-and-the-port-royalists-william-clark--73667636https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73667636Sat, 08 Aug 2026 14:03:43 +0000Adolphus Ward"Pascal and the Port Royalists" by William Clark delves into the intellectual and spiritual landscape of the Port Royalists, a group of Jansenist thinkers in 17th-century France, and their interactions with the brilliant mathematician and philosopher...23074falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/child-of-the-dawn-arthur-christopher-benson--73644082https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73644082Sat, 08 Aug 2026 00:41:27 +0000Adolphus Ward"Child of the Dawn" by Arthur Christopher Benson invites listeners into a profound exploration of spiritual awakening and the quest for meaning in life. This evocative narrative delves into the complexities of human existence, offering insights that...27126falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/of-the-laws-of-ecclesiastical-polity-book-3-richard-hooker--73605016https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73605016Fri, 07 Aug 2026 08:44:29 +0000Adolphus Ward"Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, Book 3" by Richard Hooker delves into the intricate relationship between church governance and civil authority, exploring the foundations of ecclesiastical law and its role in society. Hooker presents a...9730falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cromwell-s-place-in-history-samuel-rawson-gardiner--73289329https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73289329Fri, 31 Jul 2026 17:44:56 +0000Adolphus WardCromwell's Place in History by Samuel Rawson Gardiner delves into the significant role of Thomas Cromwell during a pivotal era in English history. This exploration offers insights into Cromwell's influence on the political and religious landscape of...12844falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/counter-reformation-adolphus-ward--71998396https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71998396Thu, 14 May 2026 00:29:41 +0000Adolphus WardThe Counter-Reformation, also called the Catholic Reformation, and remembered for its infamous Inquisition, was the period of Catholic resurgence which was initiated in response to the Protestant Reformation. Adolphus Ward writes, that it was "a...23282catholic,christianity,conciliation,counter,militant,programme,reformation,resurgence,ward,westphaliafalsefull