Ignatius of Loyola died in Rome in _____, a significant time in the history of western Christianity. His death fell ten years after the death of Martin Luther (who established the Lutheran denomination), eight years before the death of John Calvin (one of the founders of the Reformed denominations).

a. Significantly for the Roman
b. Catholic world, his lifetime was only slightly earlier than that of the famous mystic,
c. Teresa of Avila (the spiritual director who confirmed her experiences was a Jesuit).