1907 Schaff-Herzog Encylopedia of Religious Knowledge
- Basilica
- Basilides, and the Basilidians
- Basnage
- Bassermann, Heinrich Gustav
- Bastholm, Christian
- Bates, William
- Bathing
- Bath Kol
- Batiffol, Pierre Henri
- Batten, Loring Woart
- Batterson, Hermon Griswold
- Baudissin, Wolf Wilhelm, Graf von
- Bauer, Bruno
- Bauer, Walter Felix
- Baum, Henry Mason
- Baum, Johann Wilhelm
- Baumgarten, Michael
- Baumgarten, Otto
- Baumgarten, Siegmund Jakob
- Baumgarten-Crusius, Ludwig Friedrich Otto
- Baur, Ferdinand Christian, and the Later Tübingen School
- Baur, Gustav Adolf Ludwig
- Bauslin, David Henry
- Bausman, Benjamin
- Bausset, Louis François de
- Bautain, Louis Eugène Marie
- Bautz, Josef
- Bavaria
- Bavarians, Conversion of the
- Bavinck, Herman
- Baxter, Richard
- Bayle, Pierre
- Bayley, James Roosevelt
- Bayly, Lewis
- Bay Psalm Book
- Bdellium
- Beach, Harlan Page
- Beard, Charles
- Beard, Richard
- Beardslee, Clark Smith
- Beatification
- Beatific Vision
- Beaton (Bethune), David
- Beattie, Francis Robert
- Beattie, James
- Beausobre, Isaac de
- Bebb, Llewellyn John Montfort
- Bebenburg, Lupold von
- Bec, Abbey of
- Becan (Verbeeck, Van der Beeck), Martin
- Beck, Johann Tobias
- Becket, Thomas
- Beckwith, Charles Minnigerode
- Beckwith, Clarence Augustine
- Beckx, Pierre Jean
- Bede or Baeda
- Bedell, William
- Beecher, Charles
- Beecher, Edward
- Beecher, Henry Ward
- Beecher, Lyman
- Beecher, Thomas Kinnicutt
- Beecher, Willis Judson
- Beelzebub
- Beer, Georg
- Beer, Rudolf
- Beet, Joseph Agar
- Beets, Henry
- Begg, James
- Beghards, Beguines
- Begin, Louis Nazaire
- Behaism
- Behmen, Jacob. See BOEHME
- Beirut. See PHENICIA, I, § 6
- Beissel, John Conrad. See COMMUNISM, II, 5; Dunkers, I, 2
- Beissel, Stephan
- Bekker, Balthasar
- Bekkos, Johannes. See JOHANNES (JOHN) BEKKOS
- Bel
- Bel and the Dragon. See APOCRYPHA, A, IV, 3
- Belgic Confession
- Belgium
- Belial
- Bell, William M'Ilvin
- Bellamy, Joseph
- Bellarmine
- Bellows, Henry Whitney
- Bells
- Belsham, Thomas
- Belshazzar. See BABYLONIA, VI, 7, § 3; PERSIA
- Belsheim, Johannes
- Bema
- Bembo, Pietro
- Benaiah
- Bender, Wilhelm
- Benedicite
- Benedict
- Benedict of Aniane
- Benedict, Biscop
- Benedict of Nursia and the Benedictine Order
- Benedictines. See BENEDICT OF NURSIA
- Benediction
- Benefice
- Beneficium Competentiae
- Benefit of Clergy
- Benezet
- Bengel, Johann Albrecht
- Benham, William
- Benjamin of Tudela
- Bennett, James
- Bennett, William Henry
- Benno
- Benoist (Benoit), Elié
- Benoist (Benoit), René
- Benrath, Karl
- Bensly, Robert Lubbock
- Benson, Edward White
- Bentley, Richard
- Benton, Angelo Ames
- Benzinger, Immanuel
- Benzo
- Berengar of Poitiers
- Berengar of Tours
- Berengoz
- Bergen Formula. (Das bergische Buch). See FORMULA OF CONCORD
- Berger, Daniel
- Berger, Samuel
- Bergier, Nicholas Sylvestre
- Bergius, Johannes
- Berkeley, George
- Berleburg Bible. See BIBLES, ANNOTATED, I, § 3
- Bern, Disputation of
- Bern, Synod of
- Bernhard of Botone
- Bernard of Clairvaux
- Bernard of Cluny
- Bernard of Constance
- Bernard of Menthon
- Bernard of Morlaix. See BERNARD OF CLUNY
- Bernard of Toledo
- Bernard, Claude
- Bernard, John Henry
- Bernard, Thomas Dehany
- Bernardin of Sienna
- Bernardines. See CISTERCIANS
- Bernice (For Berenice): Eldest daughter of Herod Agrippa I. See HEROD AND HIS FAMILY
- Berno (Bern, Bernard)
- Bernold
- Bernward
- Beroeans or Barclayites. See BARCLAY, JOHN
- Berquin, Louis de
- Berruyer, Joseph Isaac
- Berry, Joseph F.
- Bersier, Eugène Artur François
- Bertheau, Carl
- Bertheau, Ernst
- Berthier, Guillaume François
- Berthold of Chiemsee. See PUERSTINGER, BERTHOLD
- Berthold of Livonia
- Berthold of Regensburg
- Berthold of Rorbach
- Berthold the Carmelite. See CARMELITES
- Bertholdt, Leonhard
- Bertholet, Alfred
- Bertram
- Bertam, Robert Aitkin
- Bérulle, Pierre de. See NERI, PHILIP
- Beryllus of Bostra. See MONARCHIANISM
- Besant, Annie (Wood)
- Bess, Bernhard
- Bessarion, Johannes or Basilius
- Bessel, Gottfried
- Besser, Wilhelm, Friedrich
- Bestmann, Hugo Johannes
- Beth, Karl
- Bethlehem
- Bethlehemites
- Bethphany
- Bethsaida. See GAULANITIS
- Bethune, George Washington
- Bethune-Baker, James Franklin
- Betkius, (Betke), Joachim
- Betrayal of Pilate. See APOCRYPHA, NEW TESTAMENT, B, I, 7.
- Beurlin, Jakob
- Bevan, Anthony Ashley
- Bevan, Llewelyn David
- Beveridge, William
- Beyer, Hartmann
- Beyschlag, Willibald
- Beza, Theodore
- Bezold, Carl Ernst Christian
- Bianchini, (Blanchinus), Giuseppe
- Bible
- Bible Christians. See METHODISTS, I., 8
- Bible Christians (Bryanites)
- Bible Reading by the Laity, Restrictions on
- Bible Societies
- Bible Text
- Bible Versions
- Bibles, Annotated, and Bible Summaries
- Bibles for Children
- Bibles, Historical (Story-Bibles)
- Bibles, Illustrated
- Bibles, Polyglot
- Bibles, Rabbinic
- Biblia Pauperum ("Bible of the Poor"). See BIBLES, ILLUSTRATED, § 4
- Bibliander (Buchmann), Theodor
- Biblical Archeology. See ARCHEOLOGY, BIBLICAL
- Biblical Canon. See CANON OF SCRIPTURE
- Biblical Criticism
- Biblical History. See ISRAEL, HISTORY, OF, I
- Biblical History, Instruction in
- Biblical Introduction
- Biblical Theology
- Biblicists, Biblical Doctors
- Birra, Nocholas of. See NICHOLAS OF BIRRA
- Bickell, Gustav
- Bickell, Johann Wilhelm
- Bickersteth, Edward
- Bickersteth, Edward Henry
- Bickersteth, Samuel
- Bidding Prayer
- Biddle, John
- Biedermann, Alois Emanuel
- Biel, Gabriel
- Bierling, Ernst Rudolf
- Bigelmaier, Andreas
- Bigg, Charles
- Bigne, Marguerin, De La
- Billican, Theobald
- Bilney, Thomas
- Bilson, Thomas
- Binding and Loosing, Power of. See KEYS, POWER OF THE
- Bindley, Thomas Herbert
- Bingham, Hiram
- Bingham, Joseph
- Binney, Thomas
- Binterim, Anton Josef
- Birch, Thomas
- Bird, Frederick Mayer
- Biretta. See VESTMENTS AND INSIGNIA, ECCLESIASTICAL
- Birgitta, St., and the Birgittine Order. See BRIDGET, SAINT, OF SWEDEN
- Birinus, Saint
- Bishop
- Bishop, Nathan
- Bishop (Episcopus) in Partibus Infidelium. See BISHOP, TITULAR
- Bishop, Titular
- Bishopric, or Diocese
- Bishops' Book, The
- Bissell, Edwin Cone
- Bithynia. See ASIA MINOR IN THE APOSTOLIC TIME, VI
- Bizochi. See FRATICELLI
- Björling, Carl Olof
- Black Fathers. See HOLY GHOST, ORDERS AND CONGREGATIONS OF THE, II, 6
- Black Friars
- Black, Hugh
- Black Jews. See CHURCH OF GOD, 2
- Black Rubric
- Blackwood, William
- Blaikie, William Garden
- Blair, Hugh
- Blair, James
- Blair, Samuel
- Blair, William
- Blaise, Saint. See HELPERS IN NEED
- Blakeslee, Erastus
- Blanckmeister, Franz Theodor
- Blandina, Saint
- Blandrata, Georgius
- Blasphemy
- Blass, Friedrich Wilhelm
- Blastares, Matthaeus
- Blaurer (Blarer, Blaarer), Ambrosius
- Blaurer, Margaretha
- Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna
- Blayney, Benjamin
- Bledsoe, Albert Taylor
- Bleek, Friedrich
- Blemmydes, Nikephoros
- Blessedness
- Blessig, Johann Lorenz
- Blessing and Cursing
- Bliss, Daniel
- Bliss, Edwin Munsell
- Bliss, Frederick Jones
- Bliss, Howard Sweetser
- Bliss, Isaac Grout
- Bliss, William Dwight Porter
- Blodget, Henry
- Blomfield, Charles James
- Blomfield, William Ernest
- Blommaerdine, Hadewich or Hadewijch
- Blondel, David
- Blood-Brotherhood. See COMPARATIVE RELIGION, VI, 1, b, § 6
- Blood-Revenge
- Blount, Charles. See DEISM, I, § 3
- Blumhardt, Christian Gottlieb
- Blumhard, Johann Christoph
- Blunt, John Henry
- Blunt, John James
- Blyth, George Francis Popham
- Boardman, George Dana
- Boardman, George Nye
- Bochart, Samuel
- Bockhold, Johann (Jan Beukelszoon). See MUENSTER, ANABAPTISTS IN
- Bod, Peter
- Bodelschwingh, Friedrich Von
- Bodenstein, Andreas Rudolf von. See CARLSTADT
- Body, Charles William Edmund
- Body, George
- Boeckenhoff, Wilhelm Bernard Aloysisus Karl
- Boegner, Alfred Édouard
- Boehl, Eduard
- Boehm, Hans
- Boehme, Jakob
- Boehmer, Eduard
- Boehmer, Justus Henning
- Boehringer, Georg Friedrich
- Boëthius, Anicius Manlius Severinus
- Bogatzky, Karl Heinrich Von
- Bogerman, Jan
- Bogomiles. See NEW MANICHEANS, I
- Bogue, David
- Bohemia. See AUSTRIA
- Bohemian Brethren
- Bois (Boys), John
- Bolingbroke, Henry Saint-John, Viscount. See DEISM, I, § 8
- Bolivia
- Bolland, Jan, and the Bollandists
- Bolsec, Jérôme Hermès
- Bolsena, Miracle of
- Bolzano, Bernhard
- Bomberger, John Henry Augustus
- Bona, Giovanni
- Bonald, Louis Gabriel Ambroise, Vicomte De
- Bonar, Andrew Alexander
- Bonar, Horatius
- Bonaventura
- Bond, William Bennett
- Bonet-Maury, Amy Gaston Charles Auguste
- Boniface
- Bonifatius-Verein
- Boni Homines
- Bonizo (Bonitho)
- Bonner, Edmund
- Bonnet, Alfred Maximilien
- Bonnet, Jules
- Bonnivard, François De
- Bonnus, Hermannus (Hermann Gude?)
- Bonosus and the Bonosians
- Bonwetsch, Gottlieb Nathanael
- Boos, Martin
- Booth, Ballington
- Booth, Catherine (Mumford)
- Booth, William
- Booth Tucker, Emma Moss
- Booth Tucker, Frederick St. George De Lautour
- Booths, Feast of. See TABERNACLES, FEAST OF
- Bora, Katharina Von
- Borborites, Bardelites. See GNOSTICISM
- Bordelumians
- Bordier, Henri Léonard
- Boreel, Adam
- Bornemann, Friedrich Wilhelm Bernhard
- Bornhaeuser, Karl Bernhard
- Bornholmers
- Borowski, Ludwig Ernst Von
- Borrhaus, Martin (generally known as Cellarius)
- Borromeo, Carlo
- Borrow, George (Henry)
- Boschi, Giulio
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Boso
- Bosse, Friedrich
- Bossuet, Jacques Bénigne
- Bost, Paul Ami Isaac David
- Boston, Thomas
- Bottome, Margaret (McDonald)
- Boudinot, Elias
- Bouhours, Dominique
- Bouquet, Martin
- Bouquin, Pierre (Petrus Boquinus)
- Bourdaloue
- Bourignon, De La Porte, Antoinette
- Bourne, Francis
- Bourne, Hugh. See METHODISTS, I., 4
- Bousset, Johann Franz Wilhelm
- Bouthillier, De Rancé, Armand Jean Le. See TRAPPISTS
- Bowen, George
- Bowen, John Wesley Edward
- Bower, Archibald
- Bowman, Thomas
- Bowne, Borden Parker
- Bowring, Sir John
- Boy-Bishop
- Boyce, James Petigru
- Boyd, Andrew Kennedy Hutchison
- Boyle, Robert, and the Boyle Lectures
- Brace, Charles Loring
- Brackmann, Albert
- Bradford, Amory Howe
- Bradford, John
- Bradlaugh, Charles
- Bradley, George Granville
- Bradshaw, William
- Bradwardine, Thomas
- Brady, Nicholas
- Brahmanism
- Brahmo Somaj
- Braig, Karl Von Borromaeo
- Brainerd, David
- Brainerd, Thomas
- Bramhall, John
- Brandenburg, Bishopric of
- Brandenburg, Confessions or Confessions of the Mark
- Brandes, Friedrich Heinrich
- Brandt, Wilhelm
- Brann, Henry Athanasius
- Brann, Marcus
- Brant, Sebastian
- Brastberger, Immanuel Gottlob
- Brastow, Lewis Orsmond
- Bratke, Eduard
- Bratton, Theodore Du Bose
- Baun, Johann Wilhelm Josef
- Bray, Guido De. See BRÈS
- Bray, Thomas
- Brazil
- Bread and Baking
- Breckinridge, John
- Breckinridge, Robert Jefferson
- Breckling, Friedrich
- Bredenkamp, Konrad Justus
- Breeches Bible. See BIBLE VERSIONS, B, IV, § 9
- Breed, David Riddle
- Breithaupt, Joachim Justus
- Breitinger, Johann Jakob
- Bremen
- Bremen, Bishopric of
- Brendan, Saint, of Clonfert
- Brent, Charles Henry
- Brenz, Johann
- Breslau, Bishopric of
- Brethren, Bohemian; Brethren of the Common Life
- Bretschneider, Karl Gottlieb
- Breviary
- Brewer, Leigh Richmond
- Brewster, Chauncy Bunce
- Brewster, William
- Breyfogel, Sylvanus Charles
- Briconnet, Guillaume
- Brictinans (Brittinans, Brittinians)
- Bridaine (Brydaine), Jacques
- Bridel, Philippe Louis Justin
- Bridge, William
- Bridget (Brigit, Brigida, Bride), Saint of Kildare
- Bridget, Saint, of Sweden and the Brigittine Order
- Bridgett, Thomas Edward
- Bridgewater Treatises
- Bridgman, Elijah Coleman
- Briefs, Bulls, and Bullaria
- Brieger, Johann Friedrich Theodor
- Briessmann, Johann
- Briggs, Charles Augustus
- Bright, William
- Brightman, Frank Edward
- Brightman, Thomas
- Brigida, Saint, Brigittines. See BRIDGET, SAINT, OF SWEDEN
- Brill, Jakob
- Brinckerinck, Jan
- Bristol, Frank Milton
- British Church. See CELTIC CHURCH
- British Honduras. See CENTRAL AMERICA
- Brittinans, Brittinians. See BRICTINANS
- Brixen, Bishopric of
- Broad Church. See ENGLAND, CHURCH OF
- Broadus, John Albert
- Brochmand, Jesper Rasmussen
- Broemel, Albert Robert
- Bromley, Thomas
- Brooke, Francis Key
- Brooke, Stopford Augustus
- Brooks, Elbridge Gerry
- Brooks, Phillips
- Brorson, Hans Adolf
- Brotherhoods, Religious. See CONFRATERNITIES
- Brothers of the Christian Schools. See CHRISTIAN BROTHERS
- Broughton, Hugh
- Brousson, Claude
- Brown, Arthur Judson
- Brown, Charles Reynolds
- Brown, Charles Rufus
- Brown, David
- Brown, Francis
- Brown, Hugh Stowell
- Brown, James Baldwin
- Brown, John
- Brown, John (Scotch ministers)
- Brown, John Newton
- Brown, Peter Hume
- Brown, Phoebe Allen (Hinsdale)
- Brown, Samuel Robbins
- Brown, William Adams
- Brown, William Montgomery
- Browne, Edward Harold
- Browne, George
- Browne, George Forrest
- Browne, John
- Browne, Peter
- Browne, Robert
- Browne, Sir Thomas
- Brownists. See BROWNE, ROBERT
- Brownlee, William Craig
- Brownson, Orestes Augustus
- Bruce, Alexander Balmain
- Bruch, Johann Friedrich
- Brueck, (Pontanus, real name Heinse, Henisch, Heincz), Gregorius
- Brueckner, Benno Bruno
- Bruegglers. See KOHLER, CHRISTIAN AND HIERONYMUS
- Brugmann, Jan
- Brully (Brusly), Pierre
- Brunetière, Marie Ferdinand
- Brunfels, Otto
- Brunner (Fontanus), Leonhard
- Bruno of Cologne
- Bruno, (Filippo) Giordano
- Bruno (Bonifatius) of Querfurt
- Bruno, Saint: Founder of the Carthusian order. See CARTHUSIANS
- Bruno of Segni
- Bruno of Toul. See LEO IX., POPE
- Bruno of Würzburg
- Brunswick
- Bruston, Charles Auguste
- Bruys, Pierre De. See PETER OF BRUYS
- Bryant, Jacob
- Bryce, George
- Bryennios, Philotheos
- Bucer, Martin. See BUTZER
- Buchanan, Claudius
- Buchanan, George
- Buchanites
- Buchel, Anna Von. See RONSDORF SECT
- Buchwald, Georg Apollo
- Buck, Charles
- Buckland, Augustus Robert
- Buckley, James Monroe
- Buckminster, Joseph Stevens
- Budde, Karl Ferdinand Reinhard
- Buddensieg, Oskar Gottlieb Rudolf
- Buddeus, Johannes Franciscus (Johann Franz Budde)
- Buddhism
- Budé, Guillaume
- Buder, Paul Von
- Buechner, Gottfried
- Buechsel, Karl
- Buell, Marcus Darius
- Bug Bible. See BIBLE VERSIONS, B, IV., § 9
- Bugenhagen, Johann
- Buhl, Frants Peder William Meyer
- Bulgari (Bourges): Name of a heretical sect. See NEW MANICHEANS, II
- Bulgaria
- Bulgarian National Church in the United States, The
- Bulgarians, Conversion of the
- Bulgaris, Eugenios
- Bull, George
- Bull, Papal. See BRIEFS, BULLS AND BULLARIA
- Bullinger, Heinrich
- Bunbury, Thomas
- Bund, Evangelischer
- Bungener, (Laurent Louis), Félix
- Bunsen, Christian Karl Josias
- Bunting, Jabez
- Bunyan, John
- Burchard of Worms
- Burchard of Würzburg
- Burder, George
- Burdinus, Mauritius. See GREGORY VIII., ANTIPOPE
- Burger, Karl Heinrich August Von
- Burges, Cornelius
- Burgess, Anthony
- Burgess, Daniel
- Burgess, Frederick
- Burgess, George
- Burgess, Henry
- Burghers and Antiburghers. See PRESBYTERIANS
- Burgon, John William
- Burgundians
- Burial
- Buridan, Jean
- Burke, Thomas Martin Aloysius
- Burkitt, Francis Crawford
- Burkitt, William
- Burma
- Burmann, Frans
- Burn, Richard
- Burnet, Gilbert
- Burnet, Thomas
- Burnett Prizes and Lectures
- Burns, William Chalmers
- Burnt Offerings. See Sacrifice.
- Burr, Enoch Fitch
- Burrage, Henry Sweetser
- Burrell, David James
- Burritt, Elihu
- Burroughes (Burroughs), Jeremiah
- Burroughs (Burrough), George
- Burrows, Winfrid Oldfield
- Bursfelde, Congregation of
- Burt, William
- Burton, Asa
- Burton, Edward
- Burton, Ernest De Witt
- Burton, Lewis William
- Burton, Robert
- Burwash, Nathaniel
- Bury, Richard De
- Busch, Jan
- Busembaum (Busenbaum), Hermann
- Bush, George
- Bushnell, Horace
- Butler, Alban
- Butler, Alford Augustus
- Butler, Alfred Joshua
- Butler, Charles
- Butler, Clement Moore
- Butler, Henry Montague
- Butler, James Glentworth
- Butler, John George
- Butler, Joseph
- Butler, William
- Butler, William Archer
- Butterbriefe, Butterwoche. See LACTICINIA
- Buttlar, Eva Von
- Buttz, Henry Anson
- Butzer, Martin
- Buxtorf
- Byfield, Adoniram
- Byfield, Nicholas
- Byrom, John
- Byrum, Enoch Edwin