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INDEX Acta Historico-Ecclesiastica. See Church Historical Gazette Alethophiles, 170, 19(}-91, 200, 271n. See also literary and civic societies Altdorf, University- of, 27, 75, 84-86', 88-89, 91, 94, 97, 107-8, 257--61n., 269-70n., 301n. Altona, 28, 166--67, 173--93, 204, 220n., 293n., 301n. See also Hamburg Amana Sophie Friederike, countess at Lawenstein-Wertheim-Virneburg (1684-1746), 18-19, 21, 26, 32, 36, 40, 43, 46-47, 49-51, 73, 78-81, 9(}-92, 178-80, 197, 227n., 233n., 250n., 254-56n., 261n. Ansbach (also Onolzbach), 97, 16263 , 166, 171, 177, 288n., 296n. See also Brandenburg-Ansbach; Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735), 184, 297n. archchancellor, imperial (also prince archbishop of Mainz), 31-33, 9899 , 156, 158, 164, 264n. See also Philipp Karl Augsburg Confession, 37-38, 59, 80, 91, 108, 125, 157, 233n., 311n. August, duke of BraunschweigWolfenbilttel (b. 1579; r. 163666 ), 39, 44-45~197, 203, 207 aulic council, imperial (Reichshojrab , 2-3, 8, 10, 27, 34-35, 98, 129, 131-37, 143, 147, 151--62, 164--65, 174, 176-77, 181, 219n., 231-32n., 242n., 264n., 279n., 282-84n., 287-89n., 294-95n., 304n., 31(}-12n. Austria, 3, 164--65, 180, 191, 193, 31On. See also Habsburg dynasty; Karl VI; Maria Theresia; Vienna. Bahrdt, Karl Friedrich (1741-92),3, 220n., 304n. 311n. Bamberg, 27, 96-97, 155-57, 161, 166, 176-77, 191, 288n. 294n. See also Friedrich Karl Bandini, Angelo Maria (1726-1803), 186, 209 Barnegger, Albert Peter von, 139 Bartholomai, Johann Christian (170876 ), 250n. See also Church Historical Gazette Baumgarten, Siegmundjakob (170657 ), 215, 219n., 221n., 230n., 273n., 314n. Bavaria. See Karl VII Bengel, Johann Albrecht (1687-1752), 60 Berghofer, Johann Adolf von (d. 1743), 150, 285n. Berleburg Bible. See Bible: early modern editions and translations; Hedwig Sophie; Johann Casimir Berlin, 10, 12, 122-23, 213--14, 270n. See also Friedrich II; Friedrich Wilhelm I; Potsdam; Prussia Bernhold, Johann Balthasar (16871769 ), 84-85, 253n., 257-58n., 260n. Bible: traditional interpretations, 5760 , 242n.; early modern interpretations , 6(}-73, 215-16, 244-49n. (see also Deism, Rationalism, Wertheim Bible); early modern editions and translations-Bahrt's New Testament (1773--74),3, 220n., 304n. 311ri.; Bengel's New Testament (1734), 60, 243n.; Berleburg Bible (1726-42), 3, 45, 49, 60, 105, 112, 132, 243n., 270n. (see. also Hedwig Sophie; Johann Casimir); Blankenburg Bible (1750), 199, 209, 305n. (see also Hassel); Calmet's Bible, 62, 243n.; Ebersdorf Bible (1726), 60,77, 243n., 264n. (see also Zinzendorf ); Helmstedt Bible (1666), 39, 45, 49, 197, 304n. (see also August ); Luther's Bible (1534), 24-25, 39, 44-45, 53, 60, 70, 72, 199, 234n., 238n., 243n., 248n. 256n., 305n. (see also Luther); Michaelis Bible (1720), 60, 242-43n. (see 337 Bible (continued): also Michaelis, Johann Heinrich); Tamil translation (1725),23, 228n.; Wertheim Bible (1735). (see Wertheim Bible) book commission: emperor's (kaiserliche Biicherkommission) at Frankfurt, 3, 8, 98-101, 133, 13638 , 264n., 278n.; at Leipzig. See Saxony books: costs of, 240-41n.; presses and printing, 5-6, 30-31, 34, 38, 53-55, 234n., 240n., 293n., 297298n .; publishing, selling, and trading, 5-7,9, 53, 55-57, 101-2, 234n., 240-41n., 268n., 279n., 293n., 297-98n., 313n. See also Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurt fair; Leipzig: Leipzig fair) Boulainvilliers, Henri, count of (16581722 ), 186, 209 Brandenburg-Ansbach (-Onolzbach), margraviate and dynasty of, 96-97, 285n., 295n. See also Franconia and Franconian Circle; Friederike Louise; Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Brandenburg-Culmbach-Bayreuth, margraviate and dynasty of, 96-97, 288n. See also Franconia and Franconian Circle, prince conveners Brandenburg-Prussia, kingdom of. See Berlin; Elisabeth Christine; Friedrich II; Friedrich Wilhelm I; Hohenzollern dynasty; Potsdam; Prussia Braunschweig-Luneburg-Hannover, 117, 131, 193, 198, 280-81n., 3056n . See also George II Braunschweig-Wolfenbuttel, duchy and dynasty of, 113, 187, 203, 280n., 299n., 304-:-7n. See also August; Karl I; Karl II Wilhelm Ferdinand; Philippine Charlotte; Wolfenbuttel Budde, Johann Franz (Buddeus, 1667-1729), 15, 224-5n. Butemeister, Julius Christian Heinrich (d. 1772), 195, 198, 210, 303n. Burgfarrnbach (Farrnbach near Furth), 162-63, 174, 178-79, 189, 194, 296n. See also Christian Wilhelm Karl INDEX Cabinet-Courier (at Regensburg). See diet Calixt, Georg (1586-1656), 145, 203-4 Calmet, Augustin (1672-1727),62, 145 cameral court, imperial (Reichskammergericht , at Wetzlar), 6, 98, 129, 131, 233n. Canstein. See Carl Hildebrand Cantemir, Dimitry (1673-1723),28, , 184, 298-99n. See also Ottoman Empire and Turks Carl Hildebrand, baron of Canstein, 60 Caroline Wilhelmina, queen of England (1683-1737), 156. See also George II Carsted, Johann...

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