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Abammon, Egyptian priest, 231 in. Absolute:
Abammon, Egyptian priest, 231 in.  
 
Absolute:
on relative truth & the, 92-93
on relative truth & the, 92-93
Principle, 267, 310-11
Principle, 267, 310-11
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in the Hegelian scheme, 311
in the Hegelian scheme, 311
as “Substance”, 311
as “Substance”, 311
Académie des Inscriptions . . ., rf.
Académie des Inscriptions . . ., rf.
226 fn.
226 fn.
Accad, in land of Shinar, 327 Action (s) :
 
Accad, in land of Shinar, 327  
 
Action (s):
Buddha on, 168
Buddha on, 168
true motives for, 168
true motives for, 168
vs. deedlessness, 169
vs. deedlessness, 169
Adam :
 
Adam:
in allegory of Irenaeus, 43-44
in allegory of Irenaeus, 43-44
transgressed precepts, 44
transgressed precepts, 44
Sophia gives Light-power, 44
Sophia gives Light-power, 44
in Ophite allegory, 57 and coats of skin, 59-60
in Ophite allegory, 57 and coats of skin, 59-60
Adam-Kadmon, type of the Macrocosm, 52, 352
Adam-Kadmon, type of the Macrocosm, 52, 352
A<th™Great Tyrant, 34 (4), 35
 
Adamas:
the Great Tyrant, 34 (4), 35
in Naaseni Gnosticism, 35 lowest of three Adamantes, 35 Middle Region of the Air, 34, 36 fn.
in Naaseni Gnosticism, 35 lowest of three Adamantes, 35 Middle Region of the Air, 34, 36 fn.
Adept (s) :
 
Adept (s):
the transcendent Personality, 8 became a Pneumatic, 25 after “death”, 32 (2) have “Twin-Soul”, 72 & fn.
the transcendent Personality, 8 became a Pneumatic, 25 after “death”, 32 (2) have “Twin-Soul”, 72 & fn.
seven classes of, 73, 74
seven classes of, 73, 74
is Jivanmukta, 74
is Jivanmukta, 74
Hindus & their phenomena, 213 truths in safekeeping of, 264, 313-14
Hindus & their phenomena, 213 truths in safekeeping of, 264, 313-14
Adonai, transformation of, 300
Adonai, transformation of, 300
Advaita, divisions of Prakriti, 6768
 
Advaita, divisions of Prakriti, 67-68
 
Aeacus:
Aeacus:
Son of Zeus, 237
Son of Zeus, 237
as rain-maker, 237
as rain-maker, 237
Aelianus, Claudius, (3rd. C. A.D.), Nature of Animals, on serpent prophets of the Athenians, 271-72
Aelianus, Claudius, (3rd. C. A.D.), Nature of Animals, on serpent prophets of the Athenians, 271-72
Aeon(s):
 
Aeon (s):
Rulers of the, 12, 37, 42
Rulers of the, 12, 37, 42
The Twelve, 12-13, 28, 33
The Twelve, 12-13, 28, 33
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Aeonology, of the Marcians, 53
Aeonology, of the Marcians, 53
Aeschylus (525-456 b.c.) :
 
Aeschylus (525-456 b.c.):
testimony on ancients, 233
testimony on ancients, 233
“corrected” by scholars, 264
“corrected” by scholars, 264
^Esculapius (God of Medicine), father of Hippocrates, rf. 227.
 
Æsculapius (God of Medicine), father of Hippocrates, rf. 227.
 
Aether, Zeus as, 284
Aether, Zeus as, 284
Africa, early races of, 332
Africa, early races of, 332
Age(s) :
 
Age (s):
our, one of shams, 84, 131-32 answers to pretentions of our, 85, 132
our, one of shams, 84, 131-32 answers to pretentions of our, 85, 132
materialism of the, 132, 149, 189
materialism of the, 132, 149, 189
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wonders of our, will perish, 320
wonders of our, will perish, 320
Transitional, 321
Transitional, 321
Agnosticism, broadest spirit of, 155
Agnosticism, broadest spirit of, 155
Agrammachamareg, in Gnostic Triad of Invisibles, 24
Agrammachamareg, in Gnostic Triad of Invisibles, 24
Agrippa, Cornelius (1486-1535), 8, 347
Agrippa, Cornelius (1486-1535), 8, 347
Ahriman:
Ahriman:
or Angra Mainyu, 123
or Angra Mainyu, 123
and Ormuzd, inseparable, 124 symbolism of struggle in world, 125-26
and Ormuzd, inseparable, 124 symbolism of struggle in world, 125-26
Ahura (or Asura) :
 
Ahura (or Asura):
generic name, 123
generic name, 123
sevenfold Deity, 123-124 fn.
sevenfold Deity, 123-124 fn.
Ahura Mazda:
Ahura Mazda:
“King of Light,” 124
“King of Light,” 124
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Principle of Good, 131
Principle of Good, 131
and our age, 133
and our age, 133
Air (Aera), Middle Region of, 34, 36 fn.
Air (Aera), Middle Region of, 34, 36 fn.
Aja, Eternal unborn powers, 9
Aja, Eternal unborn powers, 9
Akasa:
Akasa:
state of Prakriti, 67
state of Prakriti, 67
in Chaldean symbolism, 75
in Chaldean symbolism, 75
focalized astral light, 292
focalized astral light, 292
Akasic, garment of Jesus, 32
Akasic, garment of Jesus, 32
Akkad (also Accad), conquered by Nimrod, 327
Akkad (also Accad), conquered by Nimrod, 327
Akkadian:
Akkadian:
language, 327
language, 327
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328
328
remnants of predecessors, 328
remnants of predecessors, 328
Ako-Mano (Evil Thought), 124
Ako-Mano (Evil Thought), 124
Alba (Boston) :
 
Alba (Boston):
ed. by von Reincke, 209
ed. by von Reincke, 209
facs. of H.P.B.’s incomplete tale, facing 209
facs. of H.P.B.’s incomplete tale, facing 209
Alchemy,
 
Academic disdain for, 211
Alchemy, Academic disdain for, 211
 
Aletheia (Truth), 16
Aletheia (Truth), 16
Alexander the Great, (356323
 
b.c.) :
Alexander the Great, (356-323 b.c.): philology and, 227 de Mirville on, 227
philology and, 227
 
de Mirville on, 227
Alexandrian Library:
Alexandrian Library:
founder & texts of, 231-32 parchment rolls survive fire, 231 & fn.
founder & texts of, 231-32 parchment rolls survive fire, 231 & fn.
Phoenician & Persian texts in, 231
Phoenician & Persian texts in, 231
Alexandrinus, Clemens (150?-
220?):
or Clement of Alexandria, 231 fn.
praised Hermetic Books, 232, 236


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on power of Jehovah’s name, 239 fn.
 
------Stromateis : rf. 79
–tromateis: rf. 79 on Sacred Books of the Egyptians, 231 fn. and library of Osymandyas, 232 on Masters of learned men, 235-36 on preceptors of Biblical Patriarchs, 236 on dual origin of magic, 236 on miracles of Greek philosophers, 237
on Sacred Books of the Egyptians, 231 fn.
 
and library of Osymandyas, 232 on Masters of learned men, 23536
Algya-Pap, Zoltan de, trs. H.P.B.’s unfinished tale, 209
on preceptors of Biblical Patriarchs, 236
 
on dual origin of magic, 236
on miracles of Greek philosophers, 237
Algya-Pap, Zoltan de,
trs. H.P.B.’s unfinished tale, 209
Alhambra, fate of the, 185
Alhambra, fate of the, 185
Allah, all-good, 102
Allah, all-good, 102
Allahabad Pioneer,
 
on surveillance of H.P.B., 206
Allahabad Pioneer, on surveillance of H.P.B., 206
Allegory :
 
Allegory:
used as a blind, 146
used as a blind, 146
key to Hindo-Buddhistic
key to Hindo-Buddhistic
Canon, Eddas etc., 146
Canon, Eddas etc., 146
Allen, C. Grant, (1848-1899), cited, 154
Allen, C. Grant, (1848-1899), cited, 154
Altruism :
 
Altruism:
Comtists on religion and, 97 foremost virtue of Theosophy, 97
Comtists on religion and, 97 foremost virtue of Theosophy, 97
Amélineau, Émile Clément (18501915):
 
Amélineau, Émile Clément (1850-1915):
Biography, 371
Biography, 371
French tr. of Pistis Sophia, 3, 4
French tr. of Pistis Sophia, 3, 4
Bodleian papyrus, 30
Bodleian papyrus, 30
------Essai sur le Gnosticisme
 
Egyptien :
–Essai sur le Gnosticisme Egyptien: on the Valentinians, 25 on tears and creation, 46
on the Valentinians, 25
 
on tears and creation, 46
Amens, or Seven Aums, 10
Amens, or Seven Aums, 10
Ameshâspends :
 
Ameshâspends:
synthesis of the, 124 fn.
synthesis of the, 124 fn.
Ormuzd is 7th, 126-27
Ormuzd is 7th, 126-27
opposed by seven Archidevs, 127
opposed by seven Archidevs, 127
the “Holy Seven”, 127
the “Holy Seven”, 127
Ammianus, on “Ur of the
 
Chaldees”, 326
Ammianus, on “Ur of the Chaldees”, 326
 
Ammonius Saccas (175-242), scholarly ignorance of, 147
Ammonius Saccas (175-242), scholarly ignorance of, 147
Amos, q. on tabernacle, 279 Anagrammatic, blind, 32 Anarchists, are incarnation of
 
Destroying Power, 215
Amos, q. on tabernacle, 279 Anagrammatic, blind, 32 Anarchists, are incarnation of Destroying Power, 215
 
Anathema Maranatha, 308
Anathema Maranatha, 308
Anaxagoras (500?-428 b.c.) :
 
Anaxagoras (500?-428 b.c.):
Biography, 372
Biography, 372
taught “new” science, 86
taught “new” science, 86
Descartes indebted to, 86 Ancient Wisdom,
Descartes indebted to, 86  
defenders & detractors, 266 Andrea del Sarto (1487-1531),
 
rf. to painter’s work, 182 Androgynous, early race, 23 Angel (s) :
Ancient Wisdom,
defenders & detractors, 266  
 
Andrea del Sarto (1487-1531), rf. to painter’s work, 182  
 
Androgynous, early race, 23  
 
Angel (s):
and Decans, 9
and Decans, 9
Gabriel, 13, 23
Gabriel, 13, 23
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Kabalistic, 279
Kabalistic, 279
and Saints, 338
and Saints, 338
Anglo-Indian Govt., frees H.P.B.
Anglo-Indian Govt., frees H.P.B.
of spy charge, 206
of spy charge, 206
Angra Mainyu:
Angra Mainyu:
or Ahriman, 123, 130, 131-32
or Ahriman, 123, 130, 131-32
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legend of, 129-33
legend of, 129-33
Mazdean Satan, 131
Mazdean Satan, 131
Anima, Supra-Mundi, 32
Anima, Supra-Mundi, 32
Animals, protection of, 221
Animals, protection of, 221


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Animal Magnetism. See Magnetism.
Animal Magnetism. See Magnetism.
Ante-Nicene Fathers·.
 
Eds. quoted in P.S., 5
Ante-Nicene Fathers: Eds. quoted in P.S., 5 and Refutation of All Heresies, 13 rf. Adversum Celsum, 23 rf. Stromateis, 231-32, q. 236, 237
and Refutation of All Heresies,
 
13
rf. Adversum Celsum, 23
rf. Stromateis, 231-32, q. 236,
237
Anthropomorphism:
Anthropomorphism:
direct generator of black magic, 260
direct generator of black magic, 260
caused the Great War & Flood of Atlantis, 260
caused the Great War & Flood of Atlantis, 260
Anthropos:
Anthropos:
as First Principle, 35
as First Principle, 35
the Son of Man, 35
the Son of Man, 35
Antiquity, repudiation of, fatal, 155
Antiquity, repudiation of, fatal, 155
Antitypion:
Antitypion:
futuristic invention of the, 291
futuristic invention of the, 291
apparatus named by a “Himalayan Colleague,” 292
apparatus named by a “Himalayan Colleague,” 292
Anupapadaka (parentless), 9
Anupapadaka (parentless), 9
Ao (Saturn):
Ao (Saturn):
Altar to, in Babylon, 281
Altar to, in Babylon, 281
or lao, as Jehovah, 281 fn.
or lao, as Jehovah, 281 fn.
Apis, and Mnevis, the sacred bulls, 322
Apis, and Mnevis, the sacred bulls, 322
Apocryphal:
Apocryphal:
so-called, texts, 232-34
so-called, texts, 232-34
Enoch & other lost treatises, 233-35
Enoch & other lost treatises, 233-35
Apollo, transfixes the Python, 57
Apollo, transfixes the Python, 57
Appollonius of Tyana (fl. 1st C.
 
a.d.) :
Appollonius of Tyana (fl. 1st C. a.d.): and Pherecydes, 237-38
and Pherecydes, 237-38
 
------ Nychthemeron, 8
–Nychthemeron, 8
 
Apuleius, Lucius (ca. 125 a.d. ?), The Golden Ass, 26
Apuleius, Lucius (ca. 125 a.d. ?), The Golden Ass, 26
Arc de Triomphe, cp. with Azure arch of Capri, 189
 
Are de Triomphe, cp. with Azure arch of Capri, 189
 
Archangels, Lords and, 9
Archangels, Lords and, 9
Archidevs:
 
in Mazdean religion, 127 opposed to the Ameshaspends, 127
Archidevs: in Mazdean religion, 127 opposed to the Ameshaspends, 127
 
Archimedes (287?-212 B.C.), wiser than today’s scientists, 87
Archimedes (287?-212 B.C.), wiser than today’s scientists, 87
Architecture, modern cp. with past, 183
Architecture, modern cp. with past, 183
Archon(s) :
 
twelve, 25
Archon (s): twelve, 25 are the Planetary Rulers, 28-29 in Region of the Air, 29 condemned his own image, 30 Great, of Basilides, 43
are the Planetary Rulers, 28-29
 
in Region of the Air, 29 condemned his own image, 30
Great, of Basilides, 43
Aristaeus (son of Apollo), miracles of, 237
Aristaeus (son of Apollo), miracles of, 237
Aristeas (the poet, ca. 690 B.C.), on “Griffins” and Cimmerians, 334
Aristeas (the poet, ca. 690 B.C.), on “Griffins” and Cimmerians, 334
Aristophanes (4487-385? b.c.), Frogs, 26
Aristophanes (4487-385? b.c.), Frogs, 26
Aristotle (384-322 b.c.) : teacher of Theophrastus, 236 on Pherecydes, 284 on Chaldean astronomy, 337
 
Aristotle (384-322 b.c.): teacher of Theophrastus, 236 on Pherecydes, 284 on Chaldean astronomy, 337
 
Ark, Mosaic, 279
Ark, Mosaic, 279
Armenia, once settled by Turanians, 330
Armenia, once settled by Turanians, 330
Arnold, Sir Edwin (1832-1904) : a “mantle of Eusebius” upon, 166
 
------Light of Asia, belittled by Monier-Williams, 165
Arnold, Sir Edwin (1832-1904): a “mantle of Eusebius” upon, 166
------ Light of the World:
 
an attempt to appease Christians, 165-66
–Light of Asia, belittled by Monier-Williams, 165
makes the Magi Buddhists, 166 cp. with Renan’s poem, 166-67, 200
 
Arrian (90-170), on location of
–Light of the World: an attempt to appease Christians, 165-66 makes the Magi Buddhists, 166 cp. with Renan’s poem, 166-67, 200
Palibothra, 342
 
Art(s):
Arrian (90-170), on location of Palibothra, 342
 
Art (s):
no True, sans imagination, 180 original & unique, disappearing, 180, 182-83
no True, sans imagination, 180 original & unique, disappearing, 180, 182-83
compared to poetry by Horace, 181
compared to poetry by Horace, 181
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Artificial, replaces real, 177 ff., 189
Artificial, replaces real, 177 ff., 189
Artists:
Artists:
conception of Future Men, 134
conception of Future Men, 134
on present-day models for, 181- 84
on present-day models for, 181-84
Raphael, del Sarto, Titian, etc., 182
Raphael, del Sarto, Titian, etc., 182
Ascension of Isaiah, apocryphal book, 57-58
Ascension of Isaiah, apocryphal book, 57-58
Asclepiadae, rf. to the, 227, 232
Asclepiadae, rf. to the, 227, 232
Ashmogh, “biped serpent”, 128
Ashmogh, “biped serpent”, 128
Asiatic Ethiopians, our ancestors? 331
Asiatic Ethiopians, our ancestors? 331
Asiatic Society of Paris, 275
Asiatic Society of Paris, 275
Askew, Dr. Anthony (1722-1774) :
 
Askew, Dr. Anthony (1722-1774):
Biography, 373
Biography, 373
original owner of Pistis Sophia, 2
original owner of Pistis Sophia, 2
Aspirations, as glimpses into the
 
Eternal, 365
Aspirations, as glimpses into the Eternal, 365
 
Ass:
Ass:
red, of Typhon, 26
red, of Typhon, 26
Golden, of Apuleius, 26
Golden, of Apuleius, 26
Jesus enters Jerusalem on, 26
Jesus enters Jerusalem on, 26
Assyrian (s):
Assyrian (s):
discoveries at Birs-Nimrud, 273 ff.
discoveries at Birs-Nimrud, 273 ff.
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hieroglyphics, 336
hieroglyphics, 336
armies, 353
armies, 353
Assyriologist(s):
 
Assyriologist (s):
on solar myths of, 147
on solar myths of, 147
Prof. A. H. Sayce as an, 147
Prof. A. H. Sayce as an, 147
conceit of, 262
conceit of, 262
on Chaldeans, 328, 333 & 34
on Chaldeans, 328, 333 & 34
Astral:
 
man, 26
Astral: man, 26 Akasa mother of, Light, 75, 241 currents, 241 light, or “focalized akasa,” 292
Akasa mother of, Light, 75, 241
 
currents, 241
Astral Body: and Underworld, 59 and the Ego, 289
light, or “focalized akasa,” 292
 
Astral Body:
Astrognosy, Occult, & Pyramid of Cheops, 322
and Underworld, 59
 
and the Ego, 289
Astrognosy, Occult, & Pyramid of
Cheops, 322
Astrogony, and stargangers, 321-22
Astrogony, and stargangers, 321-22
Astrolatry :
 
and Sabaeanism, 228
Astrolatry: and Sabaeanism, 228 supposed, of the Chaldeans, 278-79 reviled in later ages, 322
supposed, of the Chaldeans, 278- 79
 
reviled in later ages, 322
Astrologers, Horary, and their configurations, 38
Astrologers, Horary, and their
 
configurations, 38
Astrology: of the Profane, 38 Horary, 38 Occult system of, 38 Academic view of, 211
Astrology ;
 
of the Profane, 38
Astronomy:
Horary, 38
Occult system of, 38
Academic view of, 211
Astronomy :
postulate of Ancient, 57
postulate of Ancient, 57
mirific theory of Sun’s fires, 318
mirific theory of Sun’s fires, 318
& modern solar physics, 318
& modern solar physics, 318
founder of, 321
founder of, 321
Asuras, as “Fallen” Egos, 158
Asuras, as “Fallen” Egos, 158
Atacinus. See Varro, P. Terentius.
Atacinus. See Varro, P. Terentius.
Athaena:
 
Lemnia, 183
Athaena: Lemnia, 183 Promachos, 298 Pallas-, 299 of Parthenon, 299-300
Promachos, 298
 
Pallas-, 299
Atlantean: a generic name, 313 Civilization cp. to Egyptian, 319
of Parthenon, 299-300
 
Atlantean :
Atlantis: on destruction of, 260, 318-20 cp. with Egypt, 319-20
a generic name, 313
 
Civilization cp. to Egyptian, 319
Àtma: -Buddhi, 8, 62 the Higher Self, seventh principle, 8 the Ineffable, 47 is sexless, 165
Atlantis :
 
on destruction of, 260, 318-20
Atma-Buddhi-Manas, a unity to average man, 30
cp. with Egypt, 319-20
 
Àtma:
Atman (Universal Spirit): and the Mysteries, 8 Ego revealer of, 54
-Buddhi, 8, 62
 
the Higher Self, seventh
Atom(s): Eternal, of Greeks, 86 one divine substance, 89 ultimate essence of, 354-55
principle, 8
the Ineffable, 47
is sexless, 165
Atma-Buddhi-Manas,
a unity to average man, 30
Atman (Universal Spirit) :
and the Mysteries, 8
Ego revealer of, 54
Atom(s) :
Eternal, of Greeks, 86
one divine substance, 89
ultimate essence of, 354-55


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Attraction, old philosophers on, 87
Attraction, old philosophers on, 87
Augoeides, 72
Augoeides, 72
Augustine, Saint (354-430), scouted sphericity of earth, 338
Augustine, Saint (354-430), scouted sphericity of earth, 338
AUM. See OM.
AUM. See OM.
Aura:
Aura:
of “Odyle Force,” 354
of “Odyle Force,” 354
individualized Jiva, 364
individualized Jiva, 364
and prana, 364
and prana, 364
Aurora Borealis, described in
 
Polar Lands tale, 250
Aurora Borealis, described in Polar Lands tale, 250
 
Authority:
Authority:
beliefs based on, perverted, 119
beliefs based on, perverted, 119
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of the Lord’s anointed, 245
of the Lord’s anointed, 245
and true history, 350
and true history, 350
Avalokitesvara, Universal Savior
Avalokitesvara, Universal Savior
of all living beings, 57
of all living beings, 57
Avasthas, triple, 24
Avasthas, triple, 24
Avataras, periodic descents of God, 312
Avataras, periodic descents of God, 312
Avidya, or Ignorance, 34
Avidya, or Ignorance, 34


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legendary, 102-103, 273-74
legendary, 102-103, 273-74
in Biblical chronology, 258, 27475
in Biblical chronology, 258, 27475
etymology of term, 272, 273 & 274 '
etymology of term, 272, 273 & 274
ought to read ‘city of God,’ 272
ought to read ‘city of God,’ 272
destruction of, 273
destruction of, 273
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de Rougemont on, 274
de Rougemont on, 274
and Bible, 275
and Bible, 275
Babil, sanctuary of Nebo where Oracles spoke, 281
Babil, sanctuary of Nebo where Oracles spoke, 281
Babylon:
Babylon:
symbols at site of, 229, 273-80
symbols at site of, 229, 273-80
Kings of, 276, 277
Kings of, 276, 277
edifices of our day cp. to, 279 size of city & walls, 279-80 sacred Sciences of, 328 dominion of Nimrod, 332
edifices of our day cp. to, 279 size of city & walls, 279-80 sacred Sciences of, 328 dominion of Nimrod, 332
Babylonian(s) :
 
Babylonian (s):
tower of Babel legend from, 102-03, 273-74
tower of Babel legend from, 102-03, 273-74
civilization inspired by Nebo, 279
civilization inspired by Nebo, 279
edifices cp. to today, 279
edifices cp. to today, 279
Bacchus, descent of, to Hades, 26
Bacchus, descent of, to Hades, 26
Bacilli:
Bacilli:
tubercular, 144, 161
tubercular, 144, 161
not a modern discovery, 161
not a modern discovery, 161
Baldwin, John D. (1809-1883), Prehistoric Nations, claimed
Baldwin, John D. (1809-1883), Prehistoric Nations, claimed
Arabia was ancient Ethiopia, 332 & fn.
Arabia was ancient Ethiopia, 332 & fn.
Bali (the demon) :
 
a Daitya King, 158
Bali (the demon): a Daitya King, 158 humbled the Gods, 158 restrained by Vishnu, 158
humbled the Gods, 158
 
restrained by Vishnu, 158
Baluchistan, and Kerman, 331 & 32
Baluchistan, and Kerman, 331 & 32
Baptism, mysterious rite of, 31
Baptism, mysterious rite of, 31
Baptists, a pastoral and hydropathic sect, 323
Baptists, a pastoral and hydropathic sect, 323
Barbëlitae :
 
the highest Initiates, 25
Barbëlitae: the highest Initiates, 25 Proarchos of, 43
Proarchos of, 43
 
Barbëlô :
Barbëlô: and Vesture of Light, 8 first Power issued from, 22, 33 in various Gnostic systems, 2425, 42
and Vesture of Light, 8
Mother of Pistis-Sophia, 25, 33 dwells in eighth heaven, 25
first Power issued from, 22, 33
 
in various Gnostic systems, 2425, 42
Bardesanes (155-222?), system of Gnosis, 29
Mother of Pistis-Sophia, 25, 33
 
dwells in eighth heaven, 25
Bardesanes (155-222?), system
of Gnosis, 29
Baronius, Caesar (1538-1607), cited, 238
Baronius, Caesar (1538-1607), cited, 238
Basilides (2nd cent, a.d.) :
 
Gnostic system of, 29
Basilides (2nd cent, a.d.): Gnostic system of, 29 the Abraxas of, 29 Great Archon of, 43 on the soul, 79
the Abraxas of, 29
 
Great Archon of, 43
on the soul, 79
Basilisk, meaning of symbol, 56-59
Basilisk, meaning of symbol, 56-59


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Battery, brain & divine fire, 355 Bayle, G. L. (1774-1816):
Battery, brain & divine fire, 355  
 
Bayle, G. L. (1774-1816):
Biography, 374
Biography, 374
------Bayle en Spinoza, etc., on the Anathema Maranatha
 
against Spinoza, 308 & fn.
–Bayle en Spinoza, etc., on the Anathema Maranatha against Spinoza, 308 & fn.
 
Bdelle, in Gnostic Triad of the Invisibles, 24
Bdelle, in Gnostic Triad of the Invisibles, 24
Being:
Being:
given to non-being, 55
given to non-being, 55
Line 448: Line 516:
Primal, of Plato, 268
Primal, of Plato, 268
Kabala on Supreme, 351-54
Kabala on Supreme, 351-54
Bel:
Bel:
God of Wisdom. 274, 278
God of Wisdom. 274, 278
Babylonian, as sun, 279
Babylonian, as sun, 279
Moloch, Chiun as Baal or, 279
Moloch, Chiun as Baal or, 279
Belief:
Belief:
in Truth, not authority, 119 oldest, of man, 267
in Truth, not authority, 119 oldest, of man, 267
La Belle Helene, rf., 187
La Belle Helene, rf., 187
Bernard, Claude (1813-1878), physiologist, 140
Bernard, Claude (1813-1878), physiologist, 140
Berosus (fl. 3rd. C. B.C.) : wks. escaped Alexandrian fire, 231
 
on Ham & Zoroaster, 239
Berosus (fl. 3rd. C. B.C.): wks. escaped Alexandrian fire, 231 on Ham & Zoroaster, 239 on Chemmis of the Egyptians, 239
on Chemmis of the Egyptians, 239
 
------ Antiquities, Book III, q. 239 Besant, Annie (1847-1933):
–Antiquities, Book III, q. 239  
 
Besant, Annie (1847-1933):
H.P.B. on article of, 115 on H.P.B. & T.S., 115-116 as E.S. Councillor, 135-36 read H.P.B.’s letter to 5th Convention, 171, 176
H.P.B. on article of, 115 on H.P.B. & T.S., 115-116 as E.S. Councillor, 135-36 read H.P.B.’s letter to 5th Convention, 171, 176
signed defense of H.P.B., 204
signed defense of H.P.B., 204
as editor of Lucifer, 219
as editor of Lucifer, 219
Bhagavad-Gita:
Bhagavad-Gita:
the Song Celestial of Arnold, 169
the Song Celestial of Arnold, 169
on the true Yogi, 169
on the true Yogi, 169
Bhavabhuti (ca. 700 a.d.) : famous poet, 109
 
Vaidic style, 109
Bhavabhuti (ca. 700 a.d.): famous poet, 109 Vaidic style, 109
 
Bhutas, five elements or, 67
Bhutas, five elements or, 67
Bible:
Bible:
well known yet not understood, 98
well known yet not understood, 98
Line 478: Line 555:
Shushan built by King of Ethiopians, 331-32
Shushan built by King of Ethiopians, 331-32
Kabala and the, 353-54
Kabala and the, 353-54
Biblical Archaeology, Transactions of the Society of, 280 fn.
Biblical Archaeology, Transactions of the Society of, 280 fn.
Biosi deograph, in science of the future, 291
Biosi deograph, in science of the future, 291
Birs-Nimrud:
Birs-Nimrud:
at Borsippa, 273
at Borsippa, 273
Line 486: Line 566:
Herodotus on, 274
Herodotus on, 274
temple of Jupiter-Belus, 274
temple of Jupiter-Belus, 274
Birth:
Birth:
mystic, and Baptism, 31 cycle of, 80-81
mystic, and Baptism, 31 cycle of, 80-81
Bismarck, Prince Otto Edward
 
Leopold Von (1815-1898), the Iron Chancellor, 210
Bismarck, Prince Otto Edward Leopold Von (1815-1898), the Iron Chancellor, 210
 
Black magic:
Black magic:
Phallicism and, 256
Phallicism and, 256
Line 496: Line 578:
reigns in Europe, 257
reigns in Europe, 257
and anthropomorphism, 259-60 caused downfall of Atlantis, 260
and anthropomorphism, 259-60 caused downfall of Atlantis, 260
Blavatsky, H. P. (1831-1891):
Blavatsky, H. P. (1831-1891):
her commentary of Mead in Lucifer, 3-5
her commentary of Mead in Lucifer, 3-5
Line 501: Line 584:
not a great Initiate, 93
not a great Initiate, 93
on the T.S. and, 115-21 inculcates self-reliance, 119, 285 her mission, 119-20 & fn.
on the T.S. and, 115-21 inculcates self-reliance, 119, 285 her mission, 119-20 & fn.
on why she went to India, 134
on why she went to India, 134 {{Page aside|416}} consoled by work in America, 171
 
{{Page aside|416}}
consoled by work in America, 171
T.S. and close of cycle, 171-72 on dangers of Psychism, 173 urges East-West fraternity, 174 “Be Theosophists,” q. of, 174-75 influenza attack of, 177 felt Isis to be her worst book, 191-92
T.S. and close of cycle, 171-72 on dangers of Psychism, 173 urges East-West fraternity, 174 “Be Theosophists,” q. of, 174-75 influenza attack of, 177 felt Isis to be her worst book, 191-92
defends ideas of her works, 192 libellous charges by Spiritualists, 194
defends ideas of her works, 192 libellous charges by Spiritualists, 194
Adepts dictate teachings to, 19596
Adepts dictate teachings to, 195-96
claims all from Eastern Masters, 196
claims all from Eastern Masters, 196
charged with plagiarism, 199 defence by E. S. Inner Group, 203-204
charged with plagiarism, 199 defence by E. S. Inner Group, 203-204
on Russian spy accusation, 205207
on Russian spy accusation, 205-207
has no interest in politics, 206 Lord Lytton stops surveillance of, 206
has no interest in politics, 206 Lord Lytton stops surveillance of, 206
hitherto unpublished works of, 208
hitherto unpublished works of, 208
on Henry More, 225 & fn.
on Henry More, 225 & fn.
how she was taught, 285 futuristic observation & reflections on the 19th century, 290 varied handwritings of, 301 Lodge discussions, 364-66
how she was taught, 285 futuristic observation & reflections on the 19th century, 290 varied handwritings of, 301 Lodge discussions, 364-66
------Collected Writings, 10 fn., 71 fn., 73 & fn., 74, 313, 314
 
------From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostán, 208, 252
–Collected Writings, 10 fn., 71 fn., 73 & fn., 74, 313, 314
------ Isis Unveiled: cited, 76, 101 fn., 228, 241 on primeval man, 59-60 full of “misprints,” 191 reflections by author on, 191201, 241
 
–From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostán, 208, 252
 
–Isis Unveiled: cited, 76, 101 fn., 228, 241 on primeval man, 59-60 full of “misprints,” 191 reflections by author on, 191201, 241
called a “master-piece,” 192 synopsis of reviews, 193 fn.- 195 fn.
called a “master-piece,” 192 synopsis of reviews, 193 fn.- 195 fn.
not a rehash of Lévi & others, 194, 197
not a rehash of Lévi & others, 194, 197
will supplement Anacalypsis ? 195
will supplement Anacalypsis? 195
adepts and, 195-96 facts on writing of, 197-201 Colonel Olcott and, 198 indexed by Wilder, 198 on proof-reading of, 198-99 q. on Plato & cycles of decline, 241
adepts and, 195-96 facts on writing of, 197-201 Colonel Olcott and, 198 indexed by Wilder, 198 on proof-reading of, 198-99 q. on Plato & cycles of decline, 241
on new age revelations, 265-66 on yugas & Kalpas, 302 & fn.
on new age revelations, 265-66 on yugas & Kalpas, 302 & fn.
------The Key to Theosophy, cited, 252
 
------The Mysterious Tribes of the Blue Mountains, considered a fabrication, 210
–The Key to Theosophy, cited, 252
------ The Secret Doctrine:
 
–The Mysterious Tribes of the Blue Mountains, considered a fabrication, 210
 
–The Secret Doctrine:
References to: 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 18, 23, 32 (4), 52, 58, 66 fn., 75, 123 fn.. 159, 266, 276
References to: 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 18, 23, 32 (4), 52, 58, 66 fn., 75, 123 fn.. 159, 266, 276
Quoted, 24, 35, 111-12 on Day “Be with us”, 32 (3) on Light, Name & Mantra, 42 identity of essences, 44 sweat-born of. 46 on Thrones, 49 on Pitris, 50 fn.
Quoted, 24, 35, 111-12 on Day “Be with us”, 32 (3) on Light, Name & Mantra, 42 identity of essences, 44 sweat-born of. 46 on Thrones, 49 on Pitris, 50 fn.
on Swan of Time, 55 serpent symbolism in, 57 vision of Isaiah. 58 on Infinitude of Space, 62 on star or Ray of the Individuality, 72-73
on Swan of Time, 55 serpent symbolism in, 57 vision of Isaiah. 58 on Infinitude of Space, 62 on star or Ray of the Individuality, 72-73
not a full exposition, 93
not a full exposition, 93
on H.P.B.’s 3rd. volume, 14546, 224
on H.P.B.’s 3rd. volume, 145-46, 224
contents of forthcoming vols., 149
contents of forthcoming vols., 149
collateral verification in, 260-61 ------Transactions of the Blavatsky
collateral verification in, 260-61  
Lodge, 10, 11
 
on non-separateness of Hierarchies, 70-71
–Transactions of the Blavatsky Lodge, 10, 11 on non-separateness of Hierarchies, 70-71 on Jivanmuktas, 74
on Jivanmuktas, 74
 
------ Voice of the Silence, 10, 11, 23
–Voice of the Silence, 10, 11, 23 on Self-knowledge, 55-56
on Self-knowledge, 55-56


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Blinds: innumerable found in ancient works, 81, 146
Blinds: innumerable found in ancient works, 81, 146 an esoteric allegorical method to screen truth, 146
an esoteric allegorical method to screen truth, 146
denied by modern scholars, 146
denied by modern scholars, 146
B’ne Elohim, “Sons of God,” 259
B’ne Elohim, “Sons of God,” 259
Bodhism, as “Wisdom-religion,” 150
Bodhism, as “Wisdom-religion,” 150
Body:
Body:
of flesh allegory, 31, 37
of flesh allegory, 31, 37
Line 551: Line 638:
of Truth, 77
of Truth, 77
and soul (or psyche), 80-81
and soul (or psyche), 80-81
Book of the Dead,·.
 
Book of the Dead:
rf. 32, 338
rf. 32, 338
prayer to Lords of Truth, 83
prayer to Lords of Truth, 83
Egyptian, 146
Egyptian, 146
Boro Budhur, 178
Boro Budhur, 178
Borsippa, for Great Temple of, See Birs-Nimrud.
Borsippa, for Great Temple of, See Birs-Nimrud.
Boston Convention, 5th. Annual of 1891, address, 171-75
Boston Convention, 5th. Annual of 1891, address, 171-75
Bouley, M. Henri-Marie (18141885), and his paper on the tubercular germ, 144
 
Bouley, M. Henri-Marie (1814-1885), and his paper on the tubercular germ, 144
 
Bouton, J. W. (n.d.), publisher of Isis, 198
Bouton, J. W. (n.d.), publisher of Isis, 198
Boyle, Robert (1627-1691), mechanical Universe of, 311
Boyle, Robert (1627-1691), mechanical Universe of, 311
Brahm, or Brahma:
Brahm, or Brahma:
symbolism of the “Four-faced,” ' 18
symbolism of the “Four-faced,” ' 18
Line 570: Line 665:
Day & Night of, 301-306
Day & Night of, 301-306
Vedantic conception of, 310
Vedantic conception of, 310
Brahman (s) :
 
Brahman (s):
on the Self, 74
on the Self, 74
and Vaidic scholarship, 109, 314-16
and Vaidic scholarship, 109, 314-16
Line 577: Line 673:
never speak of their granthas, 314-15
never speak of their granthas, 314-15
alone had custody of Vedas, 316
alone had custody of Vedas, 316
Brahmanas:
Brahmanas:
initiated, on the Puranas, 259 secrecy of, on the dispersion, 259, 260, 316
initiated, on the Puranas, 259 secrecy of, on the dispersion, 259, 260, 316
caste & descendancy of the, 260
caste & descendancy of the, 260
Brain:
Brain:
organ of consciousness, 289
organ of consciousness, 289
Line 585: Line 683:
occult analysis needs spiritual, 347
occult analysis needs spiritual, 347
and hypnotism, 362-63
and hypnotism, 362-63
Breath:
Breath:
needed a form, 12
needed a form, 12
moon phases and, 71-72 & fn. and loss of vitality, 363
moon phases and, 71-72 & fn. and loss of vitality, 363
British Museum, and the Codex Askewianus, 1-2
British Museum, and the Codex Askewianus, 1-2
Brotherhood:
Brotherhood:
only way to enter the, 73 requirement to join the, 76 foremost virtue of Theosophy, 97
only way to enter the, 73 requirement to join the, 76 foremost virtue of Theosophy, 97
Browning, John M., inventor of the “Peacemaker” gun, 163
Browning, John M., inventor of the “Peacemaker” gun, 163
Bruce MS. (Codex Alexandrinus), 2 [See Biography of James
 
Bruce in Bibliog., 375] Brugsch, H. K. (1827-1894), unquestioned authority of, 350 Budda, or Spirit of Fo, 330 Buddha, (643 b.c.? -543 b.c.?) : cp. to Gnostics, 40, 255 ff. and last Initiation, 73 Sir Monier-Williams on, 146 cp. with Jesus, 256 legend on Nirvana of, 343 Buddhi:
Bruce MS. (Codex Alexandrinus), 2 [See Biography of James Bruce in Bibliog., 375]  
 
Brugsch, H. K. (1827-1894), unquestioned authority of, 350  
 
Budda, or Spirit of Fo, 330  
 
Buddha, (643 b.c.? -543 b.c.?): cp. to Gnostics, 40, 255 ff. and last Initiation, 73 Sir Monier-Williams on, 146 cp. with Jesus, 256 legend on Nirvana of, 343  
 
Buddhi:
as First Mystery, 8, 61
as First Mystery, 8, 61
Supreme Wisdom, 47 second or sixth principle, 51 fn. glory of, & Christos. 55 -Manas, looking without, 61
Supreme Wisdom, 47 second or sixth principle, 51 fn. glory of, & Christos. 55 -Manas, looking without, 61
Line 606: Line 716:
principle, 365
principle, 365
aspirations & will, 365
aspirations & will, 365
Buddhism:
Buddhism:
Max Muller critical of Esoteric, 104-05
Max Muller critical of Esoteric, 104-05
Line 612: Line 723:
denies personal Deity, 255
denies personal Deity, 255
escaped the curse of black magic, 256
escaped the curse of black magic, 256
Buddhist:
Buddhist:
mysterious Tanha, 50
mysterious Tanha, 50
temple of Boro Budhur, 178
temple of Boro Budhur, 178
Bull(s) :
 
Bull (s):
Assyrian little, 279
Assyrian little, 279
Apis, 279, 322-23
Apis, 279, 322-23
in Biblical imagery, 279, 323
in Biblical imagery, 279, 323
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward (18031873),
 
rf. 72
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward (1803-1873), rf. 72
Bunsen, C. C. J. Baron von (1791-1860):
 
proved antiquity of Hermetic books, 232 fn.
Bunsen, C. C. J. Baron von (1791-1860): proved antiquity of Hermetic books, 232 fn.
------Egypt’s Place, quoted on Manetho, 232 fn.
 
on monuments & priestly records, 232 fn.
–Egypt’s Place, quoted on Manetho, 232 fn. on monuments & priestly records, 232 fn.
Bythus (the Deep) :
 
Bythus (the Deep):
and first emanated pair, 16
and first emanated pair, 16
or the Father, 16
or the Father, 16
Line 631: Line 745:
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{{Style P-Subtitle|C}}
Cabala (or Cabbala). See Kabalah.
Cabala (or Cabbala). See Kabalah.
Caduceus: symbolism, 18 and germ-cell, 18
Caduceus: symbolism, 18 and germ-cell, 18
Caesar, Crispus (son of Constantine the Great, d. 326 A.D.), Lactantius, teacher of, 90
Caesar, Crispus (son of Constantine the Great, d. 326 A.D.), Lactantius, teacher of, 90
Cainites, teachings of the “accursed”, 259
Cainites, teachings of the “accursed”, 259
Cambry, Jacques (1749-1807), Monumens Celtiques·.
 
Cambry, Jacques (1749-1807), Monumens Celtiques:
on etymology of “dragon,” 272
on etymology of “dragon,” 272
focus on post-Christian era, 272
focus on post-Christian era, 272
Camoens, Luis (1524?-1580), wrote his Lusiad in Macao, 178
Camoens, Luis (1524?-1580), wrote his Lusiad in Macao, 178
Campbell, George Douglas (18231900), 8th Duke of Argyll, 311 ------Reign of Law, and Positivist
 
thought, 311 [See under Argyll in Bibliog.J
Campbell, George Douglas (1823-1900), 8th Duke of Argyll, 311  
 
–Reign of Law, and Positivist thought, 311 [See under Argyll in Bibliog.]
 
Carlos Magnus, & legendary peers, 297-98
Carlos Magnus, & legendary peers, 297-98
Carlyle, Thomas (1795-1881), q. 97
Carlyle, Thomas (1795-1881), q. 97
Carnal, lower man is, 37
Carnal, lower man is, 37
Carpenter, Dr. W. B. (1813-1885), scientific prejudice and, 345-47 Biography, 376
Carpenter, Dr. W. B. (1813-1885), scientific prejudice and, 345-47 Biography, 376
Cassianus, Joannes (360?-435?), on treatise of Ham, 234-35
Cassianus, Joannes (360?-435?), on treatise of Ham, 234-35
Cataclysms, law of nature, 319-20
Cataclysms, law of nature, 319-20
Catholic(s) :
 
Catholic (s):
Roman, & dead-letter worship, 228
Roman, & dead-letter worship, 228
idealized Phallicism of, 258
idealized Phallicism of, 258
worship of the “Seven Spirits of
worship of the “Seven Spirits of
God”, 273 exorcisms, 337 & 338 fn.
God”, 273 exorcisms, 337 & 338 fn.
Catoptrics, 293
Catoptrics, 293
Celsus (fl. 180 a.d.), on the Daimons, 23
Celsus (fl. 180 a.d.), on the Daimons, 23
Cerinthus (fl. 2nd., cent, a.d.) :
 
system of, 55
Cerinthus (fl. 2nd., cent, a.d.): system of, 55 on Jesus & Christos, 55
on Jesus & Christos, 55
 
Chaldean (s) :
Chaldean (s):
Kabalists on primeval man, 5960
Kabalists on primeval man, 59-60
cosmogony symbolism, 75 tower of Babel legend, 102-103, 272, 273-74
cosmogony symbolism, 75 tower of Babel legend, 102-103, 272, 273-74
wisdom & religion, 228, 337
wisdom & religion, 228, 337
Oracles, 229, 267
Oracles, 229, 267
parchments in Alexandrian
parchments in Alexandrian
Library, 231
Library, 231 {{Page aside|419}}
 
{{Page aside|419}}
tribute to initiated adepts, 277
tribute to initiated adepts, 277
tabernacle, 228
tabernacle, 228
Line 671: Line 799:
magic & magicians, 326, 337-38
magic & magicians, 326, 337-38
Ptolemy, Strabo & Herodotus on, 326-27
Ptolemy, Strabo & Herodotus on, 326-27
and Akkadian civilization, 32728, 338
and Akkadian civilization, 327-28, 338
astrology & magic, 328
astrology & magic, 328
priestly caste, 328
priestly caste, 328
Line 682: Line 810:
astronomy, 337-38
astronomy, 337-38
Magi ahead of Christian fathers, 338
Magi ahead of Christian fathers, 338
Chaldees:
Chaldees:
an Adept caste, 228. 277
an Adept caste, 228. 277
Line 689: Line 818:
language of the Cushite, 327, 336
language of the Cushite, 327, 336
Mosaic account of, 327
Mosaic account of, 327
Champollion, Jean François (17901832):
 
Champollion, Jean François (1790-1832):
on Woide’s Solomon, 51
on Woide’s Solomon, 51
on Egyptian antiquities, 232233
on Egyptian antiquities, 232-233
------La Manifestation à la
 
Lumiere, rf., 76
–La Manifestation à la Lumiere, rf., 76
 
Champollion-Figeac, Jacques Joseph (1778-1867) as editor:
Champollion-Figeac, Jacques Joseph (1778-1867) as editor:
------ Égypte ancienne, q. 233
 
on Hermetic authenticity, 232
–Égypte ancienne, q. 233 on Hermetic authenticity, 232
 
Champs Élysées, rivalled by Sorrento, 189
Champs Élysées, rivalled by Sorrento, 189
Chaos:
Chaos:
laldabaôth child of, 43
laldabaôth child of, 43
Pistis-Sophia in, 60
Pistis-Sophia in, 60
three degrees of, 61 fn.
three degrees of, 61 fn.
Charagmai (or Charactéres), Impressions or Marks, 30
Charagmai (or Charactéres), Impressions or Marks, 30
Charity, true, 131
Charity, true, 131
Chemmis :
 
Chemmis:
prehistoric “city of fire,” 239
prehistoric “city of fire,” 239
origin of name, 239-40
origin of name, 239-40
called Panopolis by the Greeks, 240 fn.
called Panopolis by the Greeks, 240 fn.
Cheops, Pyramid of:
Cheops, Pyramid of:
an observatory, 322
an observatory, 322
on age of the, 322
on age of the, 322
Cherubs:
Cherubs:
of Talmudistic imagery, 279
of Talmudistic imagery, 279
traced to Siva, 279
traced to Siva, 279
Chhâyâ :
 
Chhâyâ:
S.D. quoted on, 12
S.D. quoted on, 12
Hylic fashioned after, 26
Hylic fashioned after, 26
China :
 
China:
national conservatism of, 180
national conservatism of, 180
use of frogs in, 220-21
use of frogs in, 220-21
Chinese, eloquence, 220-21
Chinese, eloquence, 220-21
Chiun, Jewish God derived from
 
the Chaldeans, 279
Chiun, Jewish God derived from the Chaldeans, 279
Choie :
 
and Choos, 28
Choie: and Choos, 28 Principle, 35
Principle, 35
 
Choos (Earth) :
Choos (Earth): Body formed from, 26 Kosmos of, 28
Body formed from, 26
 
Kosmos of, 28
Chopin, Frédéric F. (1810-1849), piece played for Mikado, 178
Chopin, Frédéric F. (1810-1849), piece played for Mikado, 178
Christ:
 
descends through seven heavens, 58
Christ: descends through seven heavens, 58 not responsible for modern Christianity, 257
not responsible for modern Christianity, 257
 
Christian (s) :
Christian (s):
on church-going, 150
on church-going, 150
missions, 156 fn.
missions, 156 fn.
Line 741: Line 881:
Europe & Buddhism, 254-55
Europe & Buddhism, 254-55
Church & Phallicism, 256
Church & Phallicism, 256
Christianity :
 
Christianity:
and mission propaganda, 156 fn.
and mission propaganda, 156 fn.
and Universal Brotherhood, 188
and Universal Brotherhood, 188
Line 747: Line 888:
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{{Page aside|420}}
Phallicism and, 256-57
Phallicism and, 256-57
Devil & Occultism, 256 on soul & purgatory, 340-41
Devil & Occultism, 256 on soul & purgatory, 340-41
Christos:
Christos:
Union with Chrestos, 8, 32
Union with Chrestos, 8, 32
Line 759: Line 902:
is Higher Manas plus Buddhi, 55
is Higher Manas plus Buddhi, 55
and admittance to the Brotherhood, 76
and admittance to the Brotherhood, 76
Christos-Pneuma, in Valentinian system, 16
Christos-Pneuma, in Valentinian system, 16
Chronos, 284
Chronos, 284
Chthona (Chaos), 284
Chthona (Chaos), 284
Church (es) :
 
Church (es):
tradition on the elect, 66 fn.
tradition on the elect, 66 fn.
original rite of Extreme
original rite of Extreme
Line 770: Line 917:
and sects, 188
and sects, 188
Boman, and magic, 256, 257, 272. 273
Boman, and magic, 256, 257, 272. 273
Cicero, M. Tullius (106-43 B.C.) : on Pherecydes, 238, 284 & 85 on Babylonian chronology, 274
 
------De Divinatione, q. 274
Cicero, M. Tullius (106-43 B.C.): on Pherecydes, 238, 284 & 85 on Babylonian chronology, 274
Circle(s) :
 
–De Divinatione, q. 274
 
Circle(s):
within the Pleroma, 16 meaning of circumference, 16, 31 fn.
within the Pleroma, 16 meaning of circumference, 16, 31 fn.
Boundary of the abstract cross, 31 fn.
Boundary of the abstract cross, 31 fn.
and Cabalists, 353
and Cabalists, 353
Civilization (s) :
 
Civilization (s):
leprosy of materialistic, 179 engrafted fashions of, 180-85
leprosy of materialistic, 179 engrafted fashions of, 180-85
so-called blessings, 182 hypocrisy of, 185-90 Edmund Burke on, q. 186 hasn’t abated crime, 188 barbarous, 189 psychological relics of ancient, 350
so-called blessings, 182 hypocrisy of, 185-90 Edmund Burke on, q. 186 hasn’t abated crime, 188 barbarous, 189 psychological relics of ancient, 350
Cleather, Alice Leighton (18541938), signed defence of H.P.B. 204
 
Cleather, Alice Leighton (1854-1938), signed defence of H.P.B. 204
 
Climate, altered by man, 181 Cobra:
Climate, altered by man, 181 Cobra:
1000-headed, 159
1000-headed, 159
Island of Jewels on hood of Shesha, 159
Island of Jewels on hood of Shesha, 159
Codex Alexandrinus, 2
Codex Alexandrinus, 2
Codex Askewianus:
Codex Askewianus:
British Museum designation for P.S., 1
British Museum designation for P.S., 1
acquisition, 2
acquisition, 2
Codex Nazaraeus, Pthahil of, 43 Collins, Mabel (1851-1927): ------Idyll of the White Lotus, rf.
 
to appendix of, 73
Codex Nazaraeus, Pthahil of, 43  
------Light on the Path, rf. 62 fn. Color, rf. to article on, 61 fn.
 
Colosseum, repaired state of, 183 Commodus, Emperor (161-192), and debauchery of today, 187
Collins, Mabel (1851-1927):  
 
–Idyll of the White Lotus, rf. to appendix of, 73
 
–Light on the Path, rf. 62 fn.  
 
Color, rf. to article on, 61 fn.
 
Colosseum, repaired state of, 183  
 
Commodus, Emperor (161-192), and debauchery of today, 187
 
Compassion, foremost virtue in Theosophy, 97
Compassion, foremost virtue in Theosophy, 97
Comte, Auguste (1798-1857): Mariolatry in, philosophy, 92 Godless Roman Catholicism of, 96 & fn.
Comte, Auguste (1798-1857): Mariolatry in, philosophy, 92 Godless Roman Catholicism of, 96 & fn.
on rebuilding truth, 313 Consciousness:
on rebuilding truth, 313  
 
Consciousness:
extension of planes of, 33, 57 degrees of Initiation and, 60 seven scales of, 288-89 and the brain, 289
extension of planes of, 33, 57 degrees of Initiation and, 60 seven scales of, 288-89 and the brain, 289
Absolute, 310
Absolute, 310
Vedanta on, 310
Vedanta on, 310
Constant, Alphonse Louis (18101875):
 
Constant, Alphonse Louis (1810-1875):
See Levi, Eliphas.
See Levi, Eliphas.
Constantine, Emperor (272-337), his son Crispus Caesar, 90
Constantine, Emperor (272-337), his son Crispus Caesar, 90


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Constellations, heavens & humanities, 159
Constellations, heavens & humanities, 159
“Conversion of the Rulers,” in Gnosticism, 35 ff.
“Conversion of the Rulers,” in Gnosticism, 35 ff.
Conway, Moncure D. (18321907),
 
Sacred Anthology. 168
Conway, Moncure D. (1832-1907), Sacred Anthology. 168
Cooper-Oakley, Isabel (18541914),
 
signed defence of 204
Cooper-Oakley, Isabel (1854-1914), signed defence of 204
 
Coptic:
Coptic:
Thebaidic or Sahidic, 1
Thebaidic or Sahidic, 1
papyrus in Bodleian library, 30 Cory, Isaac Preston (1802-1842),
papyrus in Bodleian library, 30  
 
Cory, Isaac Preston (1802-1842),
Ancient Fragments . . q. 267 & fn.
Ancient Fragments . . q. 267 & fn.
Coryn, Dr. Herbert (1863-1927), signed declaration in defence
Coryn, Dr. Herbert (1863-1927), signed declaration in defence
of H.P.B., 204
of H.P.B., 204
Cosmogony, in Chaldean & Egyptian symbols, 175-76
Cosmogony, in Chaldean & Egyptian symbols, 175-76
Cotton, on metaphysics, 84
Cotton, on metaphysics, 84
Cow(s) :
 
Cow(s):
or Vach, 160
or Vach, 160
and the “cow-go”, 160
and the “cow-go”, 160
Cranston, S. L. & J. Head, Reincarnation, The Phoenix Fire
Cranston, S. L. & J. Head, Reincarnation, The Phoenix Fire
Mystery, cited, 80 fn.
Mystery, cited, 80 fn.
Creation:
Creation:
Divine vs. Sexual, 31 fn.
Divine vs. Sexual, 31 fn.
Line 827: Line 1,008:
Vedas revealed by God at new, 108
Vedas revealed by God at new, 108
Kabala on. 351-54
Kabala on. 351-54
Creator:
Creator:
Creature higher than, 44
Creature higher than, 44
Kabala on, 351-54
Kabala on, 351-54
Creuzer, George F. (1771-1858) :
 
Creuzer, George F. (1771-1858):
Biography, 379
Biography, 379
greatest of symbologists, 227 on theories of genii & trolls, 227-28
greatest of symbologists, 227 on theories of genii & trolls, 227-28
on Orphic hymns. 233
on Orphic hymns. 233
Crime, unabated by spread of civilization, 188
Crime, unabated by spread of civilization, 188
Criticism:
Criticism:
of science towards ancients, 224, 225-26
of science towards ancients, 224, 225-26
Line 843: Line 1,028:
healthy policy of mutual, 243
healthy policy of mutual, 243
sole salvation from stagnation, 244
sole salvation from stagnation, 244
Cross:
Cross:
in Valentinian system, 16, 31, 32(4)
in Valentinian system, 16, 31, 32(4)
the tree of Jesus, 31 & fn.
the tree of Jesus, 31 & fn.
as Male-Female, 31 fn.
as Male-Female, 31 fn.
Culture(s) :
 
Culture (s):
dying, of older races, 179
dying, of older races, 179
intellectual relics of ancient, 350
intellectual relics of ancient, 350
Cuneiform:
Cuneiform:
discoveries in, 275, 276 ff., 336
discoveries in, 275, 276 ff., 336
Line 856: Line 1,044:
origin of, 336
origin of, 336
phonetic values, 336
phonetic values, 336
Cunningham, Gen. Alexander
Cunningham, Gen. Alexander
(1854-1893), on location of
(1854-1893), on location of
Palibothra, 342-43
Palibothra, 342-43
Cup of Oblivion, 25
Cup of Oblivion, 25
Cushite(s) :
 
Cushite (s):
origin of the Chaldeans, 331 & fn.
origin of the Chaldeans, 331 & fn.
ideographic system of the, 336
ideographic system of the, 336
Cuvier. Baron Georges Leopold (1769-1832), rf. Ill
 
Cuvier. Baron Georges Leopold (1769-1832), rf. 111
 
Cyaxares, King (610?-594 B.c.), defeated by the Scythians, 334
Cyaxares, King (610?-594 B.c.), defeated by the Scythians, 334
Cycle(s) :
 
Cycle(s):
year of Light, 78
year of Light, 78
world moves in, 83
world moves in, 83
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Daimón(s) :
Daimón(s):
seven ruling, 23
seven ruling, 23
Gabriel, the Eagle-like, 23
Gabriel, the Eagle-like, 23
and Barbólo, 24
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cp. Abrades of Basilides, 29
cp. Abrades of Basilides, 29
and Cosmic Deities, 29
and Cosmic Deities, 29
See also Angels.
See also Angels.
Daniel:
Daniel:
master or guru, 100 fn.
master or guru, 100 fn.