Part 1: Historical Overview: Catholicism in Europe and Beyond; Developments in Germany.

Week 1, 9 May: Introduction (includes Vocabulary of Early Modern Catholicism). You will find many terms in the New Catholic Dictionary.

Week 2, 16 May: Questions
1. Bireley, Refashioning of Catholicism, 1-69.
2. Canons and Decrees of the Council of Trent:
a) Session 13, Decree on the Eucharist, Chapters 1-8; On the Most Holy Sacrament of the Eucharist, Canons 1-11.
b) Session 25, Purgatory; Invocation of Saints; On Regulars and Nuns: Chapter 5; Decree on Reformation: Chapters 1-3, 12, 14-15, 19-21; On Receiving and Observing the Decrees of the Council; Bull of Pius IV confirming the Council. These texts are available in *Canons and Decrees of the Council of Trent, trans. H. J. Schroeder (Rockford, IL: Tan Books and Publishers, 1978), 72-80, 214-17, 232-36, 245-46, 246-48, 251-53, 255-56, 268-72; *Decrees of the Ecumenical Councils, 2 vols., ed. Norman P. Tanner (London: Sheed and Ward, 1990), vol. 2; and at http://history.hanover.edu/texts/trent.htm
3. Tridentine Profession of Faith (1564) at
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~sshoemak/323/texts/trent.htm

Week 3, 23 May: Questions
1. Bireley, Refashioning of Catholicism, 70-146.
2. Alexandra Walsham, "Miracles and the Counter-Reformation Mission to England," Historical Journal 46 (2003): 779-815. Cambridge Journals Online.
Begin with a journal title search at the SFU catalogue under "Historical Journal," click on "Electronic Resource," then on the link for online access, then on the link to Cambride Journals Online. On the right of the screen, next to the icon of the Historical Journal, type the title of the article under "Search journal contents." Click Go. Read the PDF of Walsham's article.

Week 4, 30 May:
1. Bireley, Refashioning of Catholicism, 147-211.
2. R. Po-Chia Hsia, "Translating Christianity: Counter-Reformation Europe and the Catholic Mission in China, 1580-1780," in *Conversion: Old Worlds and New, ed. Kenneth Mills and Anthony Grafton (Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2003), 87-108.
3. William Hart, "'The Kindness of the Blessed Virgin': Faith, Succour, and the Cult of Mary among Christian Hurons and Iroquois in Seventeenth-Century New France," in *Spiritual Encounters: Interactions between Christianity and Native Religions in Colonial America, ed Nicholas Griffiths and Fernando Cervantes, (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1999), 65-90.

Week 5, 6 June:
1. Forster, Catholic Germany, 1-103.
2. C. Scott Dixon, "Urban Order and Religious Coexistence in the German Imperial City: Augsburg and Donauwörth, 1548-1608," Central European History 40 (2007): 1-33. Cambridge Journals Online.

Week 6, 13 June:
1. Forster, Catholic Germany, 104-201.
2. Ulrich L. Lehner, "Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim's Febronius: A Censored Bishop and His Ecclesiology," Church History and Religious Culture 88 (2008): 205-233. Online: EBSCO or ALPSP Learned Journals.

Week 7, 20 June:
Midterm

Part 2: Naming Catholicism Week 8

25 June: First Essay due at 10:00 in AQ 6230.

27 June:
O'Malley, Trent and All That, 1-91.

Week 9, 4 July:
1. O'Malley, Trent and All That, 92-143.
2. Ute Lotz-Heumann and Matthias Pohlig, "Confessionalization and Literature in the Empire, 1555-1700," Central European History 40 (2007): 35-61. Cambridge Journals Online.

Week 10, 11 July:
Submit proposals and bibliographies for Second Essay.

1. Harline, A Bishop's Tale, vii-91.
2. Joseph Bergin, "The Counter-Reformation Church and its Bishops," Past and Present 165 (1999): 30-73. Library stacks or, electornically, JSTOR.

Week 11, 18 July:
1. Harline, A Bishop's Tale, 92-194.
2. Guy Lazure, "Possessing the Sacred: Monarchy and Identity in Philip II's Relic Collection at the Escorial," Renaissance Quarterly 60 (2007): 58-93. Library stacks or, electornically, Project Muse: Look under vol. 60, issue no. 1, and read the PDF version.

Week 12, 25 July:
1. Harline, A Bishop's Tale, 195-310.
2. *Danielle Culpepper, "'Our Particular Cloister': Ursulines and Female Education in Seventeenth-Century Parma and Piacenza," Sixteenth Century Journal 34 (2003): 1017-37. Also in Library stacks.

Week 13, 1 August: Second Essay Due at 9:30 am in AQ 6230.