Johann Balthasar Bernhold

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Johann Balthasar Bernhold (born May 3, 1687 in Burgsalach , † February 15, 1769 in Altdorf ) was a German Protestant clergyman and university professor .

Life

family

Johann Balthasar Bernhold came from a family of clergymen, of whom five of his ancestors celebrated the 50th anniversary of ordination . He was the son of pastor Johann Christian Bernhold (1648–1724) and his wife Philippina Susanna (née Küffner).

Johann Jakob Bernhold was married to Charlotte Juliana (von Olnhausen) († June 9, 1759 in Altdorf) since September 1, 1714; together they had ten children, five of whom were still alive at his anniversary, of whom we know by name:

  • Johann Gottfried Bernhold (born June 16, 1721 in Pfedelbach; † January 21, 1766), married to Eleonore Regine (née Deinlein), professor of history at the University of Altdorf and rector of the university in 1764;
  • Theodor Heinrich Wilhelm Bernhold, Löwenstein government assessor, married to Katharina Maria Neubauer since 1756 and thus related by marriage to the Altdorf professor and Count Palatine Georg Andreas Will , who had been married to her older sister since 1752;
  • Christine Friederike Bernhold, married to Johann Justus Herwig, pastor in Mainhardt ;
  • Johann Christoph Bernhold;
  • Sophia Christiana Bernhold († November 1760), married to Johann Gottlieb Bauer († 23 August 1760), pastor in Trummersdorf;
  • Friedrich Ludwig Bernhold.

education

He received his first lessons from his father at home until he came to the Latin School (today: Gymnasium Carolinum ) in Ansbach . Before studying philology , philosophy and theology at the University of Altdorf , which he began in 1704, he still received lessons from a pastor in Sindolsheim in the Odenwald . Already in 1705 disputed he Georg Paul Rötenbeck (1664 to 1731) twice and Johann Michael Lang and was in 1707 by the professor and Palatine Magnus Daniel Omeis for imperial-winning poet raised.

Career

After completing his studies, he went to Weimersheim as an anagnostic ( reader ) to the dean Theodor Kirchmayer (1645–1715) .

1708 he was in Ansbach the exam as a candidate of the Dominican Office and enrolled forward on May 4, 1708 at the University of Wittenberg and received his doctorate there to master .

In 1713 he accompanied Johannes Albrecht Knebel († 1714) from Pfedelbach to his theology studies at the University of Jena ; After he died in 1714, however, Bernhold received the position of deacon from Count Ludwig Gottfried zu Hohenlohe-Pfedelbach (1668–1728) , whereupon he was pastor and consistorial councilor in 1718 and court preacher in 1721 .

In 1725 he was appointed to the University of Altdorf and received his doctorate in the same year. theol. In 1729, after the death of Johann Wilhelm Beyer (1675–1729), he received the second professorship in the theological faculty ; in the same year he became archdeacon of the church. In 1730, he succeeded Gustav Georg Zeltner , who had gone to Poppenreuth as a pastor, first professor of the theological faculty and received the office of antist in the town churches of Altdorf.

In 1732 he was appointed professor of the Greek language after the previous professor Johann Heinrich Schulze had gone to the University of Halle .

On April 20, 1764 he celebrated his fiftieth jubilee as a priest; at the University of Altdorf it was the second festival of this kind that year, because Johann Jakob Jantke (1687–1768), professor of medicine, was also celebrated as a jubilee.

He served as the dean of the theological faculty for 15 periods and was rector of the university three times .

His students included:

Writing

Johann Balthasar Bernhold mainly published dissertations , funeral sermons , programs and prefaces to the writings of others.

Fonts (selection)

Literature (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Werner Wilhelm Schnabel, Nuremberg City Library: The manuscripts of the Nuremberg City Library: The family books and fragments of family books of the 16th and 17th centuries . Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 1995, ISBN 978-3-447-03629-0 ( google.de [accessed June 19, 2020]).
  2. ↑ GEDBAS: Charlotte Juliana VON OLNHAUSEN. Retrieved June 19, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Andreas Lazarus von Imhof: The newly opened historical picture room: In which the general world history from the years 1765 to 1770, under Emperor Joseph II and his glorious government, described with a lot of diligence, honestly and impartially, and the most distinguished events in graceful coppers are presented. along with a complete register. Fifteen part . Published by Jacob Seitzische Buchhandlung, 1770 ( google.de [accessed June 19, 2020]).
  4. ^ Johann Christian Poggendorff: Biographical-literary concise dictionary for the history of the exact sciences: containing evidence of the living conditions and achievements of mathematicians, astronomers, physicists, chemists, mineralogists, geologists, etc. of all peoples and times . Barth, 1863 ( google.de [accessed June 19, 2020]).
personal data
SURNAME Bernhold, Johann Balthasar
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Aridyphilos, Johannes Baltasar; Bernhold, Johannes Balthasar; Bernholdus, Ioannes Balthasar; Bernholdus, Ioannes Balthasarus; Bernholdus, Iohannes Balthasar; Bernholdus, Johann Balthasar; Bernholdius, Johann Balthasar; Bernholdus, Joannes Balthasar; Bernholdus, Johannes Baltasarus; Bernhold, Johann B .; Bernhold, Johannes B .; Bernholdus, Ioannes B .; Bernholdus, Iohannes B .; Bernholdus, Johann B .; Bernholdius, Johann B .; Bernholdus, Ioh. Baltasar; Bernhold, Ioh. Balth.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Protestant theologian, clergyman and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH May 3, 1687
PLACE OF BIRTH Burgsalach
DATE OF DEATH February 15, 1769
Place of death Altdorf