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Ichthys, Fish-man, 174 fn.
Idealism: and mind, 94; not better than materialism, 94 et seq.; objective, 95.
Ideals, universal, must supplant dogmas, 207.
Ideas, manifested, and spiritual anti-types, 201-202.
Idolatry, and Bible, 176.
Ignorance: and superstition, 13; collective aggregate of, 97.
IHS, 211.
IHT, 211.
IHVH: 141 fn., 142, 153, 155; def., 146, 147-, glyph of existence, 142.
IHVH ALHIM, female Jah-hovah,139.
Iliad, see Homer.
Illusion: 111-114; and phenomena, 133; and Reality, 95.
Imagination: and creation, 13334; and Universal Mind, 132; of Nature, 132.
Immortality, teaching of, confused in New Testament, 404.
Incubi, and succubi, 67 (89).
Infinite, cannot associate with finite, 66 (88).
Ingersoll, Col. Robert, 298.
Initiate(s): and adepts, def., 183; does not command nature, 57 (79); do not believe in anthropomorphic god, 56 (78); show the way, 205; very few, among Brahmanas, 58 (80).
Initiation: 216; and astronomical implications, 363 (383); and resurrection of spiritual Ego, 363 (383); and Visvakarman, 202 fn.; crypts of, and pit, 204 fn.; cycle of, 355 (372), 356 (373); trance of, 196; trials of, and story of [anus, 191-92.
Initiator, of year, 193 fn.
Inscription, on sepulchre, 195-96, 229-30.
Intellect, and ethics, 55 (77).
Intelligence-Wisdom, absolute, actively manifested in humanity, 66 (88).
Intuition: divine, 102; seizes on positive truth, 129.
Ion, see Euripides.
Isaiah: on Lucifer, 7 fn.; text of, Lucifer and Hillel, 27, 27-28 fn.
Istar, identical with Lucifer, 139. lupp. Conf., see Lucian.
Iverach, James, The Philosophy of Mr. H. Spencer Examined, 335 fn.; biogr., 459.
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Jacolliot, Louis, romances of, 58 (80), 82.
Jadoo-wala (jadit-wallah), sorcerer, 105.
Jah-hovah, female: 139; def., 146 fn.
James, St.: heretic, 366 (386); Nazar and Gnostic, 361 (379) fn.
James, Epistle of, 176.
Janus: as lao, 193 fn.; story of, symbolic of initiation, 191-92; temples of, 192-93 fn.
Jehiel, Ben Joseph, 224.
Jehoshua [Joshua] Ben Perahiah: and Jesus, 362 fn. (380-82 fn.); biogr., 460-61.
Jehovah; a Sephiroth, 214 fn.; female, 173 fn.; god of generation, 310; of pagan initiation, 210; unsupported by Jesus, 297.
Jehovah-Elohim: a generative god, 156; and Verbum, 356 (373).
Jehovah-Tzabaoth: 147; host that refuses to create, 148, 156.
Jellinek, A., Moses ben Schem-tob de Leon, etc., 216, 238; biogr., 460.
Jeremiah, on Jewish polytheism, 307-308.
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Jerome, St. [Hieronymous]: and family ties, 293; on Hillel, 27 fn.
–, Comm, in Isaiam, 28 fn., 460.
–, Comm, to Matthew: on original Gospel, 214-15; Compiler’s data on this disputed passage, 233-38.
–. De viris inlustribus liber, 215 fn., 237.
Jesus: an initiate, 200; and Apollo, 203; a Son of God, 297; century earlier than accepted, 189 fn., 224; historical, 55 (77); known to Adepts, 402; lived under Alexander Jannaeus, 362 & fn. (380-82 fn.); many forms of name, 194; meek ways of, 263-66; never anointed, 187, 362 (380); noble ideal, 297; not Paul’s Christos, 176 fn.; numerical value of, 211; of Nazareth or Liid, 189; proclaimed same truths as Buddha, 370 (390); secret doctrine of, unrecorded, 271; socialist and Adept, 54 (76); story of, Gnostics and Tannaim, 210; teachings of, contradictory, 178.
Jewish World, on Lucifer, 306-10. Job, 28 fn.
Joel, 107 fn.
John, St.: 181, 183 fn., 265, 288, 289, 346, 355; Gospel of, is Gnostic, 210 fn.
Johnston, Chas.: and Hodgson Report, 393 et seq.; conversation of, with H. P. B., 392 et seq.
Joly, Prof. N., Man Before Metals, 209, 460.
Jones, Dr. John (Ben David): 226; on Ghrestos, 190; biogr., 460.
Judah, 289-90.
Judge, Wm. Q.: an Esoteric section; and Richard Harte, 268 fn.
Judge, Practical Occultism, 268 fn., 461.
Jud. Voc., see Lucian.
Juggernaut [Jagan-natha], symbolical meaning of, 51 (73).
Jugglery, psychological, 50 (72).
Jupiter Epouranios, 310.
Justice, perfect, in nature, 299.
Justin Martyr, on Vatican, 178.
—, First Apology: and Ghrestians, 175 fn.; on Ghrestos, 176 fn., 218; 461.
—, Hortatory Address to the Greeks, 228, 461.
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Kabbalah: 137; and the Gospels, 210; H. P. B. studied, for 40 years, 140; remodelled by Christians, 215; universal, 140; unwritten, 158.
Kabbalah, see Ginsburg.
Kabb. Den., see Rosenroth.
Kabbalists, Jewish, 52 (74).
Kadeshim, 310.
Kaliyuga: first 5,000 years of, 174 fn.; length of, 355 (372) fn.
Kalki Avatara, 355 (372), 357 (374).
Kalmucks, and Lamaism, 28-29. Kama-Ioka (kama-loka): consciousness in, 252; contact with, 253; lower self in, 253; world of desire, 403.
Kamsa, King, 360 (378).
Karest, Massey on, 188 fn., 197200, 203.
Karma: 58 (80); as law, 311; Dr. A. Keightley on, 310-12; of preceding manvantara, and Prometheus, 367 (386).
Karmic, causes, 114-15.
Keely, John Worrell: H. P. B. on, 267; Roca on, 347.
Keightley, Dr. Archibald: 3; on Karma, 310-12.
Keightley, Bertram, 3.
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Keightley, Reminiscences, etc., 125.
Kenealy, E. V., The Book of God, 43 fn.; biogr., 462.
Kephalos, 16.
Kerubim, 149.
Kether, 144, 145-46, 149.
Key(s): numerical and geometrical, to mystery-speech, 180 & fn.; seven, 182; three, and meaning of blood, 182; two, to mysteries, 207.
Khandalavala, N. D., article by, 136.
Kindness, can bring out worst qualities in man, 169.
King, G. W., The Gnostics and their Remains, 188, 462.
2 Kings, 310.
Kingsford, Dr. A. B., The Perfect Way, 43 fn.; 462.
Kiratdrjuniya (Bharavi), 294-95, 414.
Kisewetter, K., article by, 257.
Knight, R. P., Hist, of Greek Alphabet, 225, 462.
Knowledge: first step to, 141; frees from ignorance and illusion, 125; sought for selfish ends, 135.
Knowledge, 157-58.
Kosmos: and Intelligence-Wisdom, 66 (88); birth of, 110; infinite, 65 (87); manifestation of Parabrahman, 66 (8788).
Krest, 361 (380) fn.
Kri [Kri], 201.
Kris, root of Christos, 358 (375).
Krisa: 191-92; centre of initiation, 196, 205.
Krishna [Krishna]: and Vishnu, 358 (374); derivation of word, 201 & fn.
Kriyasakti (Kriyasakti), 143 fn. Kronos, 367 (387).
Kurios, 188, 213 fn.
Kypris, 309.
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Laborers, effect of machines on, 64 (86).
Lactantius, Divine Institutes, on Chréstians, 175 fn.; 462.
Lakshmi (Lakshmi), 19.
Lalande, Joseph, Astronomic, 365 fn., 462.
Lama: of Vetlyanka, passing of, 28-29; self-levitated, 136.
Lamaism, of Kalmucks, 28-29.
Lapide, Cornelius C. a, 12, 462.
Laplace, 65 (87).
Laubardemont, 104 & fn.
Law, first, of Sacred Science, 59 (81).
Law: and passive will, 132; basis of Great, 124; criminal, and hypnotism, 104, 106; inexorable, 168, 170; unity of eternal 54 (76).
Lazarus, Massey on, 198.
Lenormant, The Beginnings of History·. 181, 221; biogr.,
463.
Leo, symbolism of, 202, 287 fn.
Letters: from the Adepts and Chas. Johnston, 397; precipitation of, 397-99.
Lévi, Eliphas, La Science des Esprits, 187 fn., 463.
Levitation, by lama, 136.
Lewes, G. H., 329, 463.
Lewins, Dr. R., and Hylo-Idealism, 33 fn., 40, 131-32.
–, Auto-Centricism, etc., discussed, 300 et seq., 463.
–, Humanism versus Theism, 302-03, 463.
Liber de, etc., see Tertullian.
Liber pontif, see Duchesne.
Liddell and Scott, Greek-English Lexicon, 184, 186 fn., 463.
Liébault: on hypnotism, 105; biogr., 463-64.
Liégeois: and hypnotism, 105; biogr., 464.
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Life: and blood, 181; depends on death of the inferior, 124; identical with Will, 132; is death, 124; mystery of, 242; nature of, and consciousness, 131; science of, 240 et seq.; sin against, 249-50; social, based on self, 139.
Life, see Apollonius of Tyana. Light, solitary, in man, 248. Light of Asia, see Arnold.
Light on the Path, authorship of, 427-31.
Lillie, Arthur, Buddha and Early Buddhism, reviewed, 30-31; 464.
–, Buddhism in Christendom, 31, 42; 464.
Lingas [Linga], 147.
Lion, brave as a, 138.
Literature: occultism in, 99-100; public heart and pulse, 100.
Lives, duration of series of human, 115.
Lives, see Plutarch.
Logia, 178, 272.
Logoi: and symbol of pit, 204 fn.; voluntary sacrifice of, 200.
Logos; and Mulaprakriti, 304, 334 fn.; as Kether, 149; carnalized by Church, 368 (388); Divine, in every man, 357 (374); manifested, and Gnosis, 177; of initiate, 151; rays of, incarnated in mankind, 200; the One, 200.
Lord, vindictive and meek, 26365, 297-98.
Lotus, Le: 63-85, 341; on suggestion, 103-4.
London, cruelty in, 265-66.
Louise, H. P. B.’s maid, 393.
Love, of fellow-men, 55 (77), 66 (88).
Lucian, De Dea Syria, 19.
–, lupp. Conf, on Chrestos, 204 fn., 464.
–, Judicium Vocalium, on letter T., 194 fn., 229, 464.
Lucian, Philopatris, 190, 226, 464 Lucifer: and Astoreth, 306 et seq.·, and Milton, 6; and Satan, 6-7;
as Venus, 18, 139; Bishop of Cagliari called, 12 fn.; legend of Fall of, 21; light-bringer, 7; Pope called, 12; romance of, built on pagan myths, 25; Church nonsense about, 26; two, for Church, 11.
Lucifer: editorial policy of, 101, 313-14; object of, 5 et seq., objections to title of, 8-13; started, 3.
Lucretius, De rerum natura, on Venus, 19 & fn.
Liid, and Jesus, 362 (380).
Luke, St.: 183, 188, 271, 344, 353, 370 (389); and family ties, 293.
Luxor, scenes in Temple of, 359 (376-77).
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McTaggart, W. B., An Examination .........of the Hylo-Idealistic Philosophy, 97; 464.
Machines, inventions of, 64 (86). Macrocosm, seal of, 154-55 & fn. Macrobius, Saturnalia, 193, 229.
Macroprosopus, 142, 144, 145-46, 149.
Magnetism: in hair, 361 (379); substantial nature of, discussed, 315 et seq.
Mahabharata, 137.
Mahamaya [Mahamaya], 125.
Mahat, 213.
Mainlander, Dr., Pessimism and Progress, 110 et seq., 464.
Makheru, 188 fn., 197.
Male, primeval, 208.
Malkuth: def., 141 & fn.; 142, 147, 155 & fn.
Man: becomes creative god, 367 (387); Elohim creating 145 fn.; has no sex seasons, 67 (88); inner, and happiness, 116; is {{Page aside|496}}not his desires or brain, 129; no mere ephemeron, 123; origin of, ace., to Haeckel, 33 et seq.; physical, and sexes, 65 (87) ; tossed about by karma, 299.
Man, etc., see Joly.
Manas: 328 fn.; and perception of self, 96; and Prometheus, 367 (386) ; lower, and brain, 339-40.
Manchester Courrier, 290.
Mansel, 335, 464-65.
Manthnami, 143 fn.
Manu, Laws of: 66 (87); on marriage of Brâhmanas, 66 (88).
Manuscripts, secret, stored, 158.
Manvantara, preceding, and Prometheus legend, 367 (386).
Mar, 18.
Marcion, 187 fn., 360 (379).
Mark, St., 46, 179, 265-66, 271; forged passages in, discussed, 206-07.
Marryat, Florence, A Daughter of the Tropics, 99, 465.
Mary, Virgin, and Venus and the crescent Moon, 18.
Masoretic points, 156.
Massey, C. C., 43 fn.
Massey, Gerald: 139; and contradictions in New Test., 219; biogr., 465-67; criticism of Bible by, 178-79 & fn.; lectures of, 221 ; letter of, on Jesus 381-82 fn.; on blood-covenanting, 251; on Chrêstos, etc. 186-87 fn.
–, “Gnostic and Historic Christianity,” 183, 212 fn.
–, “Name and Nature of
Christ,” 188 fn., 223, 196-97, 197-200, 201.
—, “Paul, the Gnostic Opponent of Peter,” 176 fn.
–, “The Hebrew and Other Creations,” 308 fn., 309.
Massey, “The Historical Jesus and Mythical Christ,” 189 fn.; on Amenhotep, etc., 359 (377-78); on Apta, 363 (383); on Orion, birth in cave, etc., 364 (384).
–, “ The Seven Souls of Man,” etc., on Gnosis, 182 fn.
Masters: age of, 400; and family ties, 293; and Mysteries of Wisdom, 157; letters from, to F. Hartmann, 444-51; pictures of, 399; precipitate letters, 397-99; real founders of T.S., 345 fn. See Adepts.
Matariswan, 143 fn.
Materialism: and dogmas, 209; and Idealism, both negate spirit, 94 et seq.; and mind, 94; and pessimism, 110 et seq.; consequence of Churches, 277; insanities of, 182; pronouncements of, 328-29, 338; result of blind faith, 207; Theosophists’ quarrel with, 330.
Matha, 143 fn.
Mathami, 143 fn.
Mathers, S. L., MacGregor, on Sephirothal Tree, 154.
–, The Kabbalah Unveiled, 99, 467-68.
Matter: and Force, 317; and Evil, 112, 148; animated by latent principle, 50 (72); as objective manifestation of unknown substance, 95; baptism with, 117; fall of spirit into, 367 (386); noumenon of, 317, 324; primordial, 119.
Matthew, St.: 46, 159 fn., 172, 173 & fn., 264, 271, 291 fn., 292, 297, 344, 346; Jerome on original Gospel of, 214-15.
May, Henry de, Id Univers visible et invisible, 347, 468.
Maya [Maya]: 111, 143, 305; and objective idealism, 95.
Mead, G. R. S., Did Jesus Live 100 B.C.?, 381 fn., 468.
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Mead, Pistis-Sophia, 238-39.
–, articles on the Sibyls, 228, 468.
Medium and Daybreak, Massey’s letter in, 381-82 fn.
Mediums: 67 (89); and passivity, 132.
Meir ben Moses (Prosper Rugger), 156, 474.
Melanges, etc., see Munk.
Melchizedek, numerical value of, 211.
Memphis, 205.
Mercury: 21, 22, 23; double of Sirius, 24.
Meshiach, derivation and meaning of, 203, 204 fn.
Messianic Cycle, 174 fn.
Messias, 204 fn.
Methuselah, age of, 193 fn.
Metonic Cycle, and astronomical Christ, 363 (383).
Michael, St.: 22, 23-24, 148; and Mercury-Mithra, 12; and Venus, 12; and Sothis, 24; patron of promontories, 24.
Michaelis, J. H., 27 fn., 468.
Microcosm, of, 321.
Microprosopus, 141 fn., 142, 144, 145, 147-48, 150.
Mill, J. S.: 94; on thought, 329, 366-37 fn.
Millcnarians, 173.
Milne-Edwards, H., 36, 468.
Milton, and Lucifer, 6.
–, Paradise Lost, 13.
Mind, as viewed by materialism and idealism, 94; role of, in objective idealism, 95; overshadowed by Buddhi, 96; Universal, and imagination, 133; we live in each other’s, 133.
Mind, relation of, to brain, 339.
Miracles, 50 (72), 54 (76).
Mirville, J. Eudes de, Pneu- matologie. Des Esprits, etc., 11-12, 15 fn., 20, 21, 21-22, 22, 22 fn., 23, 23-24, 24, 24-25, 26 fn.
Misery: necessary as pleasure, 167 ; sometimes agreeable, 167, 168.
Missals, Roman, 21 fn.
Mission, see Renan.
Missionaries: and natives, 177; hate Theosophists, 62 (84); loving vice, 68 (90).
Mithraism, in Rome, 364 (384).
Mitra: 22; and Venus, 22, 23; statue of, and Christian symbols, 24.
Moeurs, etc., see Gougenot.
Moleschot, and materialism, 94, 338.
Monad: and brain, 339; and Prometheus, 367 (386) ; and root-races, 115 fn.; incarnating, 201 fn.; of Pythagoras, 145.
Monasteries, Theosophical, 134.
Moneron, why not evolved, 35, 36.
Monier-Williams, Hinduism, 208, 468.
Monism, 334 fn.
Monotheism, Jewish, a myth, 306 et seq.
Montanus, 213 fn., 468-69.
Monumenti, etc., see Rosellini.
Moon: and Metonic Cycle and Christos, 363 (383); as Soma, 53 (75).
Morality, sapped by Churches, 277.
Morrison, J. A. Cotter, on God, 6.
Moses ben Schem-tob, etc., see Jellinek.
Moses de Leon, and Kabbalah, 215.
Mother, etc., 290 fn.
Mulaprakriti [Mûlaprakriti]: and Logos, 304, 325, 334 fn.; veil of Parabrahman, 119, 368, (388).
Müller, Carl, painting of, 290 fn.
Müller, Max, Lectures on the Science of Language, 19, 469.
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Mummy-Christ, 188 fn.
Mundakopanishad: on Brahman, 97; 414.
Munk: Mélanges, etc., on Kabbalah, 216, 238; biogr., 469-70.
Mut-em-ua, Queen, 359 (376).
Myers, F. W. H., Phantasms of the Living, 41, 470.
Mysteries: 201 fn.; active today, 204 fn.; and Gospels, 179 fn.; Church, same as those of Brâhmanas, 370 (390) ; Gnostic records of, 210; of kingdom of heaven, 271; pagan, 187; religious, and keys to them, 207;
Scorpio symbol of, 202; seven, of wisdom, 157; silent for ages, 205; successors to, now prepared, 205; to be proclaimed, 370 (389); veiled in symbols, 178.
Mystery: consciously tasted, 168; of life, 170, 241-42; future is the greatest, 371 (391).
Mystery-language : and esoteric meaning of texts, 355 (372); and Gospels, 210; and Scriptures, 180, 212; MSS. on key to, 211.
Myth, Solar, 13.
Mythologie, etc., see Decharme.
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Nabathean, etc., see Chwol’son.
Nachweis, etc., see Olshausen.
Naden, C., The New Gospel of Hylo-Idealism, 305.
–, What is Religion?, 33 fn., 97-98, 132, 470.
Name: loss of, and age in discipleship, 195 fn.; power of a, 5.
Narada [Nârada], symbolism of, 148 fn.
Narcissus, 20 fn.
Natura deorum, De, see Cicero.
Nature: is One, 50 (72); facts of, 50 (73) ; occult, based on vibrations,
333; perfect justice in, 299; Theosophy is metaphysics of, 54 (76).
Nazar, 215, 308, 357 (374).
Nazarenes, 186, 214, 361 (379).
Neo-Buddhism: Occident must accept, 54 (76); on Ancient Wisdom, 54 (76).
Neophytism, 195.
Nephesh, and blood, 181 fn.
Netzach, 148.
New Aspects, etc., see Pratt.
New Testament: 213; allegory originating in Egypt 6,000 years ago, 356 (373); groundwork of, universal, 181; original esoteric texts of, 210; symbolic, 179. See Gospels.
Newton, Bishop, on St. Barnabas, 211.
Nineteenth, century, close to its death, 205.
Nineteenth century, 61 (83).
Nirvana [Nirvana], 114.
Non-resistance, forgiveness first rules of discipleship, 59 (81).
Nork: on Jesus, 187, 362 (380); biogr., 470.
Notarikon, 155, 156.
Noumena: 317, 324; world of, 95.
Number, Perfect, 149.
Numbers, 263.
Numerals, secret meaning of, 210.
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Occident, doomed without ancient wisdom, 54 (77).
Occult: difference between,
sciences and modern science, 57 (79); history of, societies, an impossibility now, 255, 262; real work of, societies, 256; sciences, are Nature, 57 (79).
Occultism: all schools of, lead to same goal, 257; and mystery of being, 168; aphorisms on, 14; first steps in, 126 et seq.; in {{Page aside|499}}literature, 99-100; is in the air, 107; not accepted now, 336; one key of, in hands of science, 103; the one law of, 126.
Odes, see Pindar.
Odyssey, see Homer.
Oils: candidates anointed with, 196; Massey on, 196-97.
Olcott, H. S., Buddhist Catechism, 66 (87).
Olshausen: H., Nachweis der Echtheit, etc., on Hebrew Gospel of Matthew, 215, 233; biogr., 470-71.
Omens, 284 et seq.
Omniscience, 117.
One, the, 145, 200.
Organism, life of, and death of parts, 124.
Origines, see Berthelot.
Orphics, and blood, 181. opOpivos, early rising, 11, 25.
Ouida (Louise de la Ramie): Don Gesualdo, on prejudice, 101; biogr., 473.
Ouranos, and Kronos, 367 (387).
Over-Soul, 116.
Ovum, 120.
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Paganisme, etc., see Dollinger.
Pain, as task master and teacher, 169.
Panchakona, 154.
Pandira, Jesus Ben, 204, 362 fn. (380-82 fn.).
Pandira (Panthera), Joseph, 179, 182.
Pantheism: 123; and Pessimism, contrasted, 110 et seq.; of Hindus and Buddhists, 113 et seq.; true, 57 (79).
Parabrahman: and duality, 334 fn.; and Logos, 325; and Mulaprakriti, 368 (388);
kosmos, manifestation of, 66 (88); same as Ain-Soph, 143.
Paradise Lost, see Milton.
Paradox, language of occultism, 125 et seq.
Paramahamsa, 58 (80).
Parents, respect for, and discipleship, 294.
Parkhurst, J., An Hebrew and English Lexicon, etc., on Hillel, 27 fa.; 471.
Passions: material, 51 (73);
Spirit crucified by, 173.
Passivity, mediumistic, 132.
Patanjali, 97.
Path, must be trodden to be known, 125.
Path, The, appraised, 44; on occult novels, 98-99.
Paul, St.: a Gnostic 176 fn.; an initiate, 176 fn., 217; Christo- logia of, and Vatican, 178; Christos of, not Jesus, 176 fn.; date of conversion, analyzed, 366 (385-86); Epistles of, mutilated and rejected by Church, 365-66 (385); founder of sect on Gnosis, 212; Massey on, see Massey; struggle of, with Peter, 212 fn.
–, First Epistle to the Corinthians, 5, 213 fn., 287 fn., 292, 349, 353.
–, Second Epistle to the Corinthians, 136, 173 fn.
–, Epistle to the Ephesians, 191, 213 fn.
–, Epistle to the Galatians, 189, 212, 232 & fn., 366 (385).
–, Epistle to the Romans, 213 fn., 350, 351.
Pausanias, Periegesis, 309.
Pedigree, see Haeckel.
Pember, G. H., Earth's Earliest Ages, etc.; 174; very fair, 43; 471.
Perfect Way, The, see Kingsford. Periegesis, see Pausanias.
Personality, to be obliterated, 201 fn., 311.
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Pessimism: due to erroneous ideas of evolution, 124, materialistic and metaphysical, 110 et seq.; two-fold nature of, 116-17.
Petavius [Petau], De, angelis, 28 fn.; 471.
Peter, St.; a heretic, 366 (386); denies Christ, 363 (383).
Peter, I Epistle of, 188, 362 (380).
–, II Epistle of, 28 fn.
Phaedrus, see Plato.
Phaeton, as Lucifer, 17.
Phantasms of the Living, see Myers, Phenomena: 41, 44; contrasted with reality, 312; of sound, 332; physical, a psychological jugglery, 50 (72); production of, 57 (79).
Philanthropy: and personal salvation, 166-67; practical, 162.
Philips, F. C., The Strange Adventures of Lucy Smith, 99, 471.
Philoctetes, see Sophocles.
Philo Judaeus, on logia theochresta, 186.
Philopatris, see Lucian.
Philosopher, unpopular, 45-46 137 et seq.
Philosopher’s Stone, 248.
Philos, de I'histoire, see Schlegel. Philos, religieuse, see Reynaud. Philosophy, see Iverach.
Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, 203 fn.
Phoenicians, and cult of Venus, 309-10.
Phosphoros, or Phaeton, 17.
Physiology, science of death, 240. Pictet, R. P., 353, 471-72.
“Pilgrim,” as a writer, 45.
Pindar, Odes, on chresen, 187, 223.
Pisces, and cycles, 174 fn.
Pistis, knowledge, 191.
Pistis-Sophia: Compiler’s data on, 238-39; H. P. B. on, 216.
Pit, symbol of, 204 fn.
Planet(s): become devils, 16; history of, Venus, 14 et seq.; slandered by Church, 15.
Plato: Georgies, 47.
–, Phaedrus, 186, 222-23, 204 fn.
–, Theaetetus, on chrestos, 192 fn., 229.
Pleasure, necessary as misery, 166.
Plurality: 204 fn.; returns to unity, 122.
Plutarch, 204 fn.
——, Vitae (Lives): 184, 200, 364 (384); on chrestos, 192 fn., 229.
Plutus, see Aristophanes.
Poeticon, etc., see Hyginus.
Poor: and rich, 64-65 (86-87); how to work for, 55-56 (77-78); just as unhappy now, 67 (89).
Powers, and their spiritual antitypes, 201-202.
Practical, T.S. and work, 162-63.
Pramantha: 209; and Prometheus, 143 fn.
Pratt, Dr. Henry, New Aspects of Life and Religion, 144, 472.
Precession of Equinoxes, 365 & fn. (384).
Preaching of Peter, 221.
Preller, Ludwig: Griechische Mythologic, 17; biogr., 472.
Priesthood, ambition of, 180.
Priests: are exploiters, 51 (73); useless if not pernicious, 58 (80).
Prima Materia, 110.
Principle (s): Christos an impersonal, 345 fn., 357 (374) & fn.; immortal, in man, 278; seven, essential, 155, 251.
Proceedings, Soc. for Psychical Research, reviewed, 39-41.
Procreation: and creation, 367 (386); physical, and Narada, 148 fn.
Progress: an insatiable Moloch, 64 (86); and its results, 63 (85); and rich, 67 (89); as {{Page aside|501}}executioner of the poor, 63 (85); moral, inactive, 64 (86). Prometheus: derivation of name, 143 fn.; meaning of legend, 367 (386-87).
Prophets, false, 175.
Prosimiae, 36.
Protagoras, 93.
Protoplasm, 119.
Prototypes, see Anti-types.
Pseusma, rather than Psyche, 40 fn.
Psyche, 116.
Psychic: butterfly, 98; end of, cycle, 107.
Psychists, 262.
Psychological, jugglery, 50 (72). Psychology, as Science of Soul, 333 et seq.
Purdnas, 53 (75), 66 (87), 201, 203.
Purification, knowledge and will are tools of, 109.
Purus ha-medha, 208.
Pymander, 20.
Pythochresta, 184.
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Quarles: Francis, Job Militant, 142; biogr., 472.
Quatrefages: J.-L.-A. de, L’Espece humaine, 35, 36; biogr., 472-73.
Qutamy, 23 fn.
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Rabbis: H. P. B. studied with, 142, 155.
Races, blood-rites date from earlier, 251-52; no inferior, 406.
Ragunath Rao, fights for widows, 60 (82).
Raja-yoga [Raja-yoga], 113.
Rays: of Logos, incarnated in mankind, 200; Sun shorn of its, 202 & fn.
Real Hist., etc., see Waite.
Reality, and Manvantaric illusion, 95.
Recognitions, 221.
Religion(s): and religion, 268;
and Wisdom-Religion, 209; function of, 278; origin of all, in primeval truths, 209; role of, now, 269; true and false, 269; why study comparative, 272.
Renan, E., Mission de Phénicie, 310, 473.
Resurrection : birth-right of every man, 183; of Spirit, 173.
Revelation (Apocalypse) : 17, 25, 26 & fn., 28 fn., 139, 148 fn., 288, 290, 291; and Ezekiel’s vision, 154; and Siphra, 153; written in mystery-language of Tannai'm, 210 in.
Revenge, proscribed, 59 (81).
Revolution, of 1879, and false fraternity, 64 (86).
“Révolution,” art. by “ Aleph,” 48 (70) et seq.
Revue du mouvement social, 48 (70), 61 (83).
Revue politique et littéraire, La, 99.
Reynaud: J. E., Philosophie religieuse, etc., on Venus, 14 fn.; biogr., 473-74.
Risha Havurah, 144.
Rishis, revered in India, 68 (90).
Rites, analogy between Catholic and Vedic, 209.
Ritualism, vain, 177.
Roca, Abbé: biographical data and works, 341-42; essay of, on esotericism of Christian dogma, 343-54.
Roman Missals, 21 fn.
Root-races, and fires, 115 fn. Rose, and cross, 256, 259-60.
Rosellini, I Monumenti, etc., 24, 474.
Rosenroth, Knorr von, Kabbalah Denudata: 141 & fn., 143, 145, 150, 152, 153 fn; {{Page aside|502}}157; on argha, 147; on Brashith 156 & fn.; on Kerubims, 149; errors in, 155 fn.; plate of deific forms in, 145.
Rosicrucians: real history of, 253 et seq.; story about, 130 et seq.
Ross, see “Saladin.”
Rounder, Fourth, and spiritual Self, 96.
Rugger, see Meir ben Moses.
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Sabeism, and heliolatry, 356 (373).
Sacrifice, 208.
St. Petersburg, daily paper of, on hypnotism, 104.
St. Stephen's Review, and vision in sky, 284, 287.
Saint-Yves d’Alveydre, 354.
“Saladin” (Wm. S. Ross), on cruelty in London, 266.
Shambhala [Sambhala], Island of, 58 (80).
I Samuel, 195 fn.
Sanchoniathon, 181 fn.
Sanhedrin, 362 fn. (380 fn.). Sanhedrin, 189 fn., 224, 380 fn.
Sankaracharya [Samkarächärya], 142.
Sat: 111, 201 fn.; as Eheieh, 147; def., 57-58 (79), 368 (387-88).
Satan, Kosmos in power of, 16, 148.
Satanism, 18, 51 (73).
Satapatha Brdhmana [Satapatha- brdhmana), 208, 415.
Saturday Review, 31.
Saturn-Kronos, mutilated by Jupiter, 367 (387).
Saviour, esoteric, 173.
Schlegel, C. W. F. von, Philosophie de I'histoire, 20, 474.
Schliemann, 143 fn.
Schopenhauer: 46-47, 124; and will, 119.
Science (s): and one of occult keys 103; axiom of, on evolution, 120; blindness of modern, 278; def., 13; first law of sacred, 59 (81); latest romance of, 33 et seq.; mere protistae, 54 (76); natural, psychological and moral, 13; occult, founded on service, 61 (83); of life, 168; Shakespeare’s, 13; sorcerers of, 102; unsympathetic to occultism, 336.
Science, etc., see Levi, E.
Science of Language, see Muller, Max.
Scientific Arena, 318-23, 326-28. “Scientific Letters,” 122.
Scorpio, symbolism of, 150, 202. Scriptures: always symbolical, 178; and universal mysterylanguage, 180; mines of truths when interpreted, 180; not the work of mortal man, 203, obscure students of, 180.
Secrecy: may not be broken, 262; reason for occult, 59 (81).
Secret Doctrine, The, see Blavatsky. Sects, Protestant, 27, 175.
Secular Review, on corruption in London, 265-66.
Seleucus, and Gospel of Matthew, 215.
Self: animal, and its conquest, 134; limits man, 305; lower, in kama-loka, 252; snake of, and disciple, 127; true, impersonal, 96.
Self-centredness, root of misery. 127.
Self-consciousness, 96.
Self-deception, constant, 108.
Selfishness, social life based on, 139.
Self-knowledge, how attained, 108.
Selflessness, essence of life, 126.
Semitic, cult of Astoreth, 306 et seq.
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Seneca, De constantia sapientis, 47. Sense: fifth, on intellectual plane, 311; sixth, very close, 262.
Sense-object, 95.
Sepher Toldoth Jeshu: on Pandira, 179, 189 fn., 224; H. P. B., on story of Jesus in, 362 (380) fn.
Sepher Tetzirah: 141, 415; on feminine Spirit, 173 fn.
Sephiroth: 154; and Hai Gaon, 216; def., 145 fn.; seven lower, 144; third, 139.
Septenary doctrine, esoteric, 158.
Sepulchral inscription, 195, 229-30.
Serjeant, W. Eldon, and vision in sky, 284 et seq.
–, Spirit Revealed, rev., 39, 474.
Service, keynote of occult science, 61 (83).
Sevenfold, classification, differs, 158-59.
Sex: and intelligence, 132; and processes of generation, 65 (87); division into, and fall, 367 (386).
Sexual, function, not proscribed by esotericism, 67 (88).
Shakespeare, Wm., Henry VI, 141.
Shamo (Gobi), vast sea, 58 (80).
Shatkona Chakra [Shatkona chakra], 154.
Shebha, 291 & fn.
Sheep, 138.
Shekinah: as Buddhi of body, 152 & fn.; error about, 141; feminine, 154; sexless or feminine, 152.
Shiach, 204 fn.
Shimon Ben Yochai [Yohai]: 215; an initiate, 147 fn.; 474.
Sibyl: prophecy of Erythraean, analyzed, 191-95; true meaning of, 194, 358 (375).
Sibylline Books, and pertinent literature, 226-29.
Siddharta, The Book of Life, rev., 37-39.
Sigmatau, Higgins on, and the Greek H, 225-26.
Silence, space of, in the disciple, 127-28.
Siloam, sleep of, 204 fn.
Sinnett, A. P., Esoteric Buddhism, 115 fn., 252, 398, 399.
–, Karma, 252, 475.
–, The Occult World, 394, 399.
Siphra Dtzenioutha·. 155 fn.; on Shekinah and the Tree, 152-53.
Sirius-Sothis, 14.
Skinner, J. R.: Cabalistic MSS. of, 180 fn., 211, 219-20; letter from H. P. B. to, 220.
–, Source of Measures: 147, 204; on Apollonius of Tyana, 203 fn.; on Jesus and Apollo, 203; on Sun shorn of its rays, 202; on the cube, 144, 475.
Slander: 171; and ridicule, 32.
Sleep, of Siloam, 204 fn.
Slums, 168.
Smith, Geo., The Chaldean Account of Genesis, 152 fn., 309, 475.
Social question, 168.
Socialists, intelligent, understand Theosophists, 68 (90).
Society for Psychical Research: and Chas. Johnston, 393 et seq.; appraised, 40; Spookical, 31.
Solar Year, and Janus, 193 fn.
Solstice, Winter, and Sun, 364 (384).
Soma, 53 (75), 209; gives birth to Budha, 53 (75).
Son, and Father-Mother, 146.
“Son of Man,” a child of Spirit, 173.
Sophia, feminine, 173 fn. Sophocles, Philoctetes, 184 fn., 222. Sosioch, 174.
Sotah, 189 fn., 224, 380 fn.
Sothis, as Mercury, 24.
Soul: not to be confused with force, 325; potential, in every {{Page aside|504}}atom, 57 (79); universal, and atoms, 57 (79).
Sound(s): and its sensation, 33132; and Light, 328; astral, 50 (72).
Space, as Macroprosopus, 146.
Spectrum, colors of, 159.
Spencer, H., article of, in Nineteenth Century, 274, 475.
–, First Principles·, on nature of mentation, 335; on Self, 96; 475.
Sphinx, riddle of, 241, 249.
Spirit: crucified by passions, 173; fall of, into matter, 367 (386); feminine, 173 fn.; must be baptized with matter, 117.
Spirit Revealed, see Serjeant.
Spiritual, truths and civilization, 296.
Spon, J., Miscell., 230, 475.
Spookical, Society for, Research, 31.
Stallo, J. B., The Concepts and Theories of Modern Physics, 33, 475.
Stauros, originally phallic, 194 fn.
Stephanus, Thesaurus, etc., 204 fn., 231, 475.
Stevenson, R. Louis, constructed plots in dreams, 107-8 fn.
–. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, 99, 108 fn., 475.
Stirling, J. H., As Regards Protoplasm, 332, 475.
Strauss, and donkey, 124.
Stromata, see Clemens Alexandr inus.
Subba Row, lectures on the Gita, 315, 325, 475.
Subjectivity, visionsof, 95.
Substance, unknown, 95.
Substantialists, discussed, 315 et seq.
Suffering: deification of, 51 (73); natural result of multiplying mankind, 116; unmerited, 299.
Suggestion: as dugpaship, 102; carries over to next life, 106; crimes under, 102-3; fiendish power of, and future dangers, 108; hypnotic, and churches, 276; leaves indelible stain, 106.
Suicide, results from pessimism, 111, 112, 115, 118.
Sumangala, his work in Ceylon, 53 (75-76), 62 (84).
Sun: and Autumnal Equinox, 363 (382) fn.; and Moon and Metonic Cycle, 363 (383); and Sunday, 203; as example of objective idealism, 95; death of the, and initiation, 363 (382); new, and resurrection of Ego, 363 (382); of truth, 202, 209; rebirth of, and allegory of cave, 364 (384); shorn of its rays, 202 & fn.
Supernatural, does not exist, 50 (72).
Supern. Rei., see Cassels.
Supersensuous: beings, 325; states, 324.
Survival, of the fittest, 274-75.
Surya [Surya], 202.
Surya-Siddhdnta, age of, 52 (74) fn., 58 (80).
Swastica, 143 fn., 209.
Symbology, important element in occult education, 260, 284.
Symbols: interpretation of, 284 et seq.; nature of alchemical, 255-56; seven keys to, 157; sidereal, and their spiritual anti-types, 201-2.
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Tacitus, Annals, 185 fn., 190 fn.
Taittiriya Brdhmana [Taittiriya-Brahmana], 208, 415.
Talmud: 362 (380) fn., 416; and Gospels, 210; on Jesus, 189, 224.
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Tannaim, responsible for part of Gospel-story, 210.
Tandy a Brdhmana [Tandya-Brah-mana], 208, 416.
Tanha [Tanha], 111.
Tara, and Soma, 53 (75).
Tatian, 360 (379).
Tau, glyph of cross, 211.
Taurus, symbolism of, 150.
Taylor, Jeremy, 310.
Taylor, Rev. R.: 189, 217; biogr., 476.
Telescopes, known in ancient Mexico, 52 (74) fn.
Temple, Bishop: on conversions, 356 (373); biogr., 476-77.
Terry, M. S., Sibylline Oracles, etc., 229, 477.
Tertullian, 213.
—, Apologeticus, 190 & fn., 226.
–, Liber de praescriptione, etc., on Basilides and Jehovah, 21314 & fn., 232-33.
Tetragrammaton: errors about, 140-41, 146; nature of, 140 el seq.
Tetraktis, 144, 146, 155.
Theaetetus, see Plato.
Theodorus, as Ghrestos, 205. Theogony, see Hesiod.
Theology, built on pagan material, 15.
Theophany, 191.
Theopneusty, 191.
Theosophical: doctrine based on facts of nature, 50 (73); monasteries, 134; statutes, 164.
Theos. Publishing Co.; 3; H.P.B. and, 313-14.
Theos. Society: and adepts, 402; and practical charity, 163 et seq.; could be Savior of Christianity, 283; first rule of, 170-71; Rule III of, 160 fn.
Theosophist(s): aim at ethical revolution, 64-65 (86-87); alone to preach altruism, 55 (77); and castes, 56 (78); and good works, 169-70; and mutual denunciations, 157; and quick experiences, 168; and Reformers, 282; and their enemies, 68 (90); attacks on, 100; believe in Sat, 57 (79); Budhist, 83; brotherhood of, 68 (90); combat exoteric cults, 83; criticisms of, 159 et seq.·, def., 31, 166, 168, 169, 171; difference between, and philanthropists, 166; do not lead the Christ- life, 165; god of the, def., 368-69 {388); greatest, 55 (77); intellectual luxury of, 166; must accept nothing on faith, 49 (71); not a body of philanthropists, 169; often mistaken, but needed, 170; opposed to exoteric asceticism, 51 (73) ; practical, 165; religion of, 66 (88); slandered, 32; true, very few, 159 fn.; try to restore esotericism, 68 (90); under swifter law of development, 168; worship only Truth, 58 (80).
Theosophist, The, 41-43, 136-37, 141, 144.
Theosophy: and Churches, 16263; and perfect justice, 299; and universal love, 164; and worldly ties, 292-95; as spirit of Christos-Buddha, 267; attacks on, 101; can never be crushed, 177; forbear of science, 54 (76); metaphysics of nature, 54 (76); not a religion, 160 fn., 268-69; teaches non-separateness, 164; unsectarian nature of, 165.
Thesaur., see Stephanus.
Third Section, and S. P. R., 40.
Tholuck, H.: Commentatio, etc., 216, 238; biogr., 477.
Thoth, 359 (376).
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Thought(s): and imagination, 133; scientific explanations about, 339; sets molecules of brain in motion, 330.
Tibet, ethics of, 62 (84).
Ties, worldly, and Theosophv, 292-95.
Tolstoy, Count Leo N.: as freethinker, 298; on mystery of life, 242-47; on the poor, 56 (77-78); true Theosophist, 55 (77); 477.
——, War and Peace, 55 (77).
Tonsure, solar, meaning of, 361 (379).
Topinard, Paul: summarizes Haeckel, 33 et seq.; biogr., 477-78.
Traite, etc., see Bailly.
Trance: as sleep of Siloam, 204 fn.; of initiation, 196.
Travels, etc., see Clarke.
Travels of Peter, 221-22.
Trumbull, H. C., The BloodCovenant, etc., 251, 478.
Truth(s): primeval and religious, 209; triumph of, real motive of Occultists, 157; voice of, 101-2.
Twashtri [Tvashtri], divine carpenter, 209.
Tyndall, 94.
—, Fragments of Science, on consciousness, 330-31, 478.
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Unitv, and Plurality, 110, 119, 120.
Un-nefer, 187 fn.
Upanishads, real occult doctrine in, 404.
Upasana [upasana], see Discipleship.
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Vahi Saraswati, 58 (80).
Vatican, esoteric religion of, 178.
Vedanta, 66 (87).
Vedantasdra: 416; on ignorance, 97.
Vedas, and their rites, 208. Vedism, esoteric, 68 (90).
Ventura, Card.: 11 fn.; on devil, 20 fn.
Venus: and Azaziel, 15; and golden calf, 308; and Myllita; 309; as spoil given to Michael, 23; as Ourania, 309; in pre- Hesiodic theogony, 16; Michael legal heir of, 24; one with Astoreth and Lucifer, 309; sister-planet of earth, 15; sol alter, 16; symbol of, and of earth, 19-20; titles of, and Mary, 18; worsted, 16.
Venus Erycina, 18.
Verbum: 11; and cycle of initiation, 356 (373); and humanity, 369 (388); carnalized by
Church, 368 (388).
Vetlyanka, lama of, 28-29.
Vibrations: 331-32; occult nature is full of, 332-33.
Vikartana, 202 fn.
Virgil, 130.
–, Aeneid, 17.
Virgin-Mother, universal symbol, 359 (376).
Vishnu [Vishnu], and Krishna, as avatäras, 358 (374).
Viswakarman [Visvakarman], symbolism of, 202 fn.
Vitae, see Plutarch.
Vortical, vibrations, 333.
Vorträge, see Helmholtz.
Vulgate, 27-28 fn.
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Wagenseil, J. C., Tela ignea Satanae, 224, 478.
Waite, A. E., The Real Hist, of the Rosicrucians, reviewed, 253 et seq.; 478.
War in Heaven, def., 148 in.
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Wealth, and poverty: 63 (85); brings worries, 65 (87).
Weicker, F. G., Griechische Gotter- lehre, 309, 478.
Westcott, W. Wynn, art. by, 257. What is Religion? see Naden.
Whitaker’s Almanac, on sects, 175 fn.
Widows, remarried in Vedic days, 60 (82).
Wilder, Dr. A., Alchemy or the Hermetic Philosophy, 249, 478.
Will: and desire, 109, 129; creator, 109; few who desire, 13435; life identical with, 132; of adept guides nature’s imagination, 133; one and eternal, 66 (88); practical, 138, 261; Schopenhauer and, 119; secret, 53 (75); surrender of, in hypnosis, 106.
Wisdom, 'Esoteric and Dragon, 148.
Wisdom-religion: degraded, 213; once universal, 182.
Woman: and evil, 113; and Revelation, 148 fn.
Word: as Humanity, 369 (388); made flesh, 355 (372); 366 (385).
Works, and faith, 162.
World(s): formative, 147, 148. 152; Kabbalistic, and their
meaning, 151-52; needs of, todav, 278; succession of, 65 (87).
Wormwood, 139.
Writing, precipitation of, by Adepts, 397-99.
Wyld, Dr. Geo., 219.
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Χράομαι: 184; as chela, 187.
Xpe (Xpeώ), 192 fn.
Xpeὠν, 184 fn.
Χρίω, to anoint, 362 (380).
Year, Solar, 193 fn.
Yliaster, def., 368 {387).
Yod, phallic, 149.
Yoga-siddha, symbolism of, 202 fn.
Yogi(s): 58 (80); celibate, 67 (88).
Yogism, Theos, protest against, 51 (73).
Yonge, C. D., 12 & fn., 478.
Yonis, 147.
Zodiac: ana dogmas, 207; personified signs of, 210.
Zohar: 140, 149, 150, 151, 155 fn.; and Gnostic teachings, 216; books of, 141, 142, 147 fn.; remodelled by Christians, 215.