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Chapters: Friedrich Karl Joseph von Erthal, Isaac Bernays, Johann Heinrich Buttstett, Adam Lux, Michael Creizenach, Johann Nikolaus von Dreyse, Karl Joseph Hieronymus Windischmann, Sidonia Hedwig Zäunemann, Franz Ludwig von Erthal,. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 37. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Friedrich Karl Joseph Reichsfreiherr von Erthal (3 January 1719 - 25 July 1802) was electoral prince and archbishop of Mainz from 18 July 1774 to 4 July 1802, shortly before the end of the archbishopric in the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss. Erthal was born in Lohr am Main. His younger brother, Franz Ludwig von Erthal, was the prince-bishop of Würzburg and Bamberg. Erthal's predecessor, archbishop Emmerich Joseph von Breidbach-Bürresheim, had introduced some ideas of the Enlightenment, and had been a popular figure. After his death, the Domkapitel was split in two factions, one representing the openness to reform of the Enlightenment, the larger one advocating immediate restauration. Directly after the death of archbishop Emmerich Joseph von Breidbach-Bürresheim, Friedrich von Erthal, then Domkustos, was charged with reducing the influence of the Enlightenment in the schools and monasteries of the archbishopric. After his election on 18 July 1774, and his election as Bishop of Worms, he assigned many opponents of the Enlightenment to important positions. Both the papal nuncio and the emperor Joseph II had expected Erthal's election to improve relationships with the Archbishopric. However, Erthal, in his position as Archchancellor wanted to have an important role in the politics of the Holy Roman Empire himself, opposing the dynastical tendencies of the Emperor. In 1785, he even joined a Prussian-led mostly Protestant coalition of princes. Erthal did not pursue his opposition to the enlighte...http://booksllc.net/?id=5343170 ... Read more