Essays on Church, State, and Politics

Index

635 Abel and Cain, 56, 277–78 absolute monarchs, 504 –5 accessories and accession, 284 –85, 294 –97 Acta Oettingensia, 18 actions, just and unjust, 82–84 Acts: 15:20, 151n58; 17:15–33, 51n90 Adam (biblical figure): dead, duty to, 562, 563; divine jurisprudence and, 44 – 45, 56, 91, 92, 99, 109, 140, 151; marriage in divine positive law and, 416, 418–21, 426, 428, 429, 432, 442; property and, 267, 269–70, 272, 273, 275, 277–78 adultery: compensation for, 194; in divine positive law, 422–25, 431–32; in natural law, 383, 384, 389, 404 –5; punishment for, 537 Aeneid (Virgil), 319n112 affirmation, 586 affirmative versus negative precepts, 171–72 agents. See legates agreements. See contracts Alberti, Valentin: on commonwealths, 480n92; on derivation of natural law principles from prelapsarian state, 521n119, 576n12; fiction, use of, 56; Jacob Thomasius, eulogy of, 36 –37; on marriage, 416n35; Thomasius’s critique of, xiii–xviii Albertus Magnus, 19 Alethaeus, Theophilus, 17 alienation, 477, 506 allies. See confederates ambassadors. See legates ambiguous terminology, 317–19 ambition, 603– 6 Ambrose of Milan, 443 Ammianus Marcellinus, 249n49 Anglus, T. H., 442n70 animals. See beasts Apologia (Pufendorf, 1674), 6, 38 application of divine and human laws, 566 – 68 Apuleius, 140n50 Arcuarius, Daphnaeus, 17 Ariadne (in Greek mythology), 396 aristocracies, 487, 488, 498, 543 Aristotle: authorities, citation of, 19; on civil societies/commonwealths, 480, 481, 482, 484, 510; on faculties or habits, 61n1, 64; on human rationality, 66; on innate ideas, 39– 40; on intellect, 35–36; on law, 65; on marriage, 355; Metaphysics, 64n4; Nicomachean Ethics, xxin38, 61n1, 78n13, 234n42, 355n3, 368n13; on passions, xxin38; Politics, 261n56, 358n4, 359, 510n112; on property, 260; on right, 78; on societies, 355, 358, 359; on speech, 227; on supreme good, 130; on the soul, 156n4; on truth and lying, 234 index 636 index Artemisia II (queen of Caria), 563 assertory oaths, 242– 43, 255 Athanaricus, 249 atheism, 21, 29, 104, 126, 242, 547– 48 Athenians. See classical world; pagans Augustine of Hippo, xxi, 31–32, 43– 45, 59, 133, 406, 422, 423 Aulus Gellius, 317n106 Aurelian (Roman emperor), 249, 250, 347 Ausübung der Sitten-Lehre (Thomasius, 1696), 596n9, 604n13 autarky of civil societies, 356, 357, 360, 481 authentic versus doctrinal interpretation , 422 authorities, citation of, 14, 18–19, 572 authority, 80 avarice, 603– 6 Ayrault, Pierre, 146n54, 427n56 Babel, tower of, 229 Bachovius (Reiner Bachof von Echt), 9 bad shunned and good pursued, 595–97 Baldus de Ubaldus, 279 barbarous versus cultured nations, 619 Baronius, Caesar, 442n70 barter (common) versus coin or money (eminent) pricing, 300 Bayle, Pierre, 30–32 beasts: compensation for damages caused by, 194; cruelty to, 263; defined, 66; human power to use created things by divine grant, 259– 64; humans compared, 125– 26, 138, 582–83; humans raised by, 139; law, absence of, 125; marital desire compared to animal desire to copulate, 371–74, 378; natural equality of, 180; no obligation of humans toward, 142; pointless or careless destruction of, 261; powers of, 598; self-preservation, instinct of, 153–54; sense perception of, 29–32, 262; sexual intercourse with, 378, 392–94, 426; speech distinguished from voice in, 226 –27 beatitude (eudaimonia) of civil societies , 356, 357–58, 360, 481 Beckmann, Nicolaus, 5n14, 38n66 Becmann, Johann Christoph, 516n117 Beger, Lorenz, 17n24 Bellarmine, Robert, 442n70 Berossus, 279 Beverland, Adriaan, 93 biblical citations. See specific books of the Bible, e.g., Exodus blasphemy, 103, 146 body. See human body Boecler, Heinrich, 4, 59, 268n66, 271n67, 572 Boethians, 325 Bohlius, Samuel, 18 Bo[r]chart, Samuel, 279 bragging, 234 Brahmins, 150 broad (extensive) interpretation, 312, 330–33, 335, 340 Brucker, Johann Jacob, xi–xii Brunnemann, Johann, 48, 449n77 Brunsmann, Johann, 17 Brunswick-Luneburg, George William, Duke of, 353 Buchholz, Christoph Joachim, 18, 48 burial owed to the dead, 560– 65 Cain and Abel, 56, 277–78 Caligula (Roman emperor), 347 Calvinus, Justus, 34 Camillus, 362 cannibals and cannibalism, 173, 563 canon law, on marriage, 418, 454 index 637 capital punishment, 519, 523, 526 –27 Cardano, Girolamo, 66 Carneades, 104 Carpzov, Benedict, 48 Carpzov, Johann Benedict, 37n64 Catholicism. See Roman Catholicism; Scholastics and Scholasticism Cato, 161, 322–23 Caudinian promise of the Romans, 568 celibate state, 377, 415, 458. See also chastity; virgins and virginity Celsus, 324 ceremonial law, 12, 33, 45– 47, 88, 110–11, 149, 151, 432, 563, 574 Cesaro-Papism, 508n111 Chares, Mr., 22 chastity: celibate state, 377...