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Apocalypse on the, 321

or Vice-Verbum, 321

Anugraha, the 8th creation, in the Puranas, 199

Anuttara Samyak Sambodhi: meaning of, 409 fn. result of unity with, 409 heart of Perfect Ones, 409 fn.

Apion (fl. 1st C.), cited, 8

Apocalypse. See Revelation.

Apocrypha:

cp. to New Testament, 109 are crude tradition, 109 Anglican church article on, 319 fn.

Apollo:

As Ferouer of Christ, 71 fn.

killed the Python, 287

Christ identified with, 318, 343 viewed as Antichrist, 318 invoked on day of sun, 350

Apollonius of Tyana (fl. 1st C.): allegorical account of, is Hermetic, 127, 128

and Adept who rivalled Jesus, 133, 253

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borrowed conceptions from Enoch, 78, 79

Paul knew Jesus’ teachings best, 122

horrified by crucifix, 153

Jesus taught, after death, 161 so-called “divine” inspiration of, 317-18 fn.

Apuleius, Lucius (fl. 2nd C.), initiated at Cenchreae, 123

Aquinas, St. Thomas (1225?-1274): on primary &: secondary creation, 209

on divine thought of angels, 209

Gnostic ideas of, 209 confuses celestial hierarchy

God works through angels, 314, 330 & fn.

on celestial influences, 346

ancient, & Syriac dialects, 196 number system came from

India, 360

Arago, D.F.J. (1786-1853):

See Bio-Bibliography.

Archaeology, Palaeography, and the church, 70

Archangel (s):

are the first “creation,” 111, 215-17

Mikael cp. with Narada, 286

Michael cp. with Aryan Kumaras, 322-23, 329 identical with Pagan Gods, 335 Mikael as regent of several planets, 338 & fn.

each mortal has his immortal, 51

Architects, the Divine, or imperfect Kosmos-Builders, 217 fn.

Archon (s):

Initiate Paul on, 114, 322, 340

dual classes of, 322

paradigms of material evolution, 344

Arelim:

father aspect of Jehovah, 189

angelic name of Jehovah, 190

Argonauts, attributed to Onamacritus, 293

began tradition of Lamaic succession, 370, 425-29 as candidates for Arhatship, 370, 434 fn.

“elect” of Buddha’s disciples, 370, 409

failures in West, 431 Indian, forced to emigrate, 429

or Lohans in China, 428-29 order of Tsong-kha-pa to, 431 See also Adepts.

Arhatship, possible in Kali-Yuga, 430-31

Arians: defense, 144-45 on consubstantiality of Jesus

Christ, 145

Ariosto, Ludovico (1474-1533), Orlando Furioso, valley of the

Moon allegory, 45

Aristeas, rf. 179

Aristotle (384-322 B.C.): few adepts in time of, 270 Alexander the Great, his pupil, 294

Arithmetic:

origins of, 360-61 decimal system existed ages ago, 361

Algebra and, 361

Arius (ca. 256-336): exiled, 144 nearly split Catholic Union, 144-45

Ark of Covenant, measurements cp. to Gt. Pyramid, 183 fn.

Arles (ancient city in Gaul):

founded 2,000 B.C., 296

sack of its Druidic temples by Caesar, 296

restored by Constantine, 296

Arnold, Sir Edwin (1832-1904): sublime poet but not an initiate, 223 fn.

Initiate heights, 223 fn., rf. 452 fn.

Arnolphinus, F. L. (fl. 16th C.), Tractat de lapide, 95 fn.

Arrian Flavius (fl. 2nd C.): on similarity of Theban & Hindu Hercules, 248 on Sandracottus, 248

Arupa:

Buddha partially revealed, world, 388

Arhat rises into first three, worlds, 409, 436 & fn.

Arya Samaj, address to, by Mr. Lane-Fox, 117 fn.

Aryan (s):

and the Mysteries, 36, 62, 83, 155, 157 & fn.

on primitive, 83, 250, 259

theories of creation among ancient, 87, 157 fn.

Scriptures & symbology, 193 fn., 196 & fn.

unscrupulous priests amidst, 250 & fn.

Aryasanga (ca. 410-500):

Buddhist Ritual of, 161 founder of Yogacharya School of Buddhism, 434-35, 451 fn.

reunited with oldest Lodge of Brothers, 435

legend of, 451 fn.

Ashmole, Elias (1617-1692), tried to remodel Masonry, 279 See Bio-Bibliography.

Asiah, the 4th world in Kabalah, 302

Asiatic:

cycles &: the Naros, 360 most, Adepts follow Buddha, 411

Asiatic Researches: rf. to Colebrooke article, 359 fn.

q. S.A. Mackey’s theory on Hindu Yugas, 365-68

See Bio-Bibliography.

Assyrian tablets, and cuneiform literature, 4, 172, 198

Asterisms:

yield age of Vedas, 362

in Hindu astronomical cycles, 363-65

Astra:

weapons known in Mahabharata, 104 & fn.

cp. to dynamite, 104

magical bow 8c arrow, 104 fn.

Astral:

Adept conquers the, 103

Light as Magic Agent, 103

Light, as Root of Life, 412-13 Proclus on aerial body, 384 fn. second death of, 384 fn. sublimated matter, 419 Tau and the, soul, 152

Astrolatry: condemned by Church, yet used, 319 8c fn.-320 8c fn., 335-40 of Jews, 326

approved by Pope Pius V, 336 Jesuits used, to dominate, 341 a noble 8c base form of, 344 leads to Black Magic, 344-45 See also Sabaeanism.

Astrologer(s):

accused of devilry by Church, 349 fn.

charlatanry of later Chaldaen, 344

Daniel, chief of, 350 death penalty for remiss, 349 fn.

first, under Ramses II, 344

Great, admit man’s free will, 346

recent prominent, 334

Pythagoras & Archaic, 347

Astrology:

antiquity of, 347-48, 351

studied by “Soul-eye”, 138 fn., 349

tabooed by Churches, 335, 349 white & black, 346-47 writers of antiquity believed, 349 fn.

Astronomus:

Chief Hierophant’s title, 326 & fn.

only, could contact Divine Hierophant, 332

Astronomy:

ends in astrology, 320 fn.

Occult vs. Theological, 227

Rock observatories and secret cycles, 353, 357, 358 ff.

Atheism:

a reaction to high metaphysics, 41

and Nirvana, 415

rejects Creation theory, 415

Athena, Wisdom personified, 46 fn.

Athenagoras (fl. 2nd C.):

Ammonius influenced, 13, 305,308

knew unity of Platonic & Oriental systems, 16, 306

Athena Promachos, 14

Sorcery of the, 68 universal language esoteric since submersion, 181 giants of 3rd & 4th Races, 248

ancestors of 5th Race Aryans, 259, 302

of Asiah, 302

Atlantis:

punishment & loss of, 84, 259 became land of vice, 246

Atma(n):

the Self, the “Asmi,” 48

a beam of the infinite Ocean of Light, 49

no entity, 49

Atma-Buddhi:

as Over-soul, 48

as personal God, 49

Atom(s):

no dead, for Occultist, 415 rf. to “Transmigration of

Life-,” 415

Atonement:

dogma of, traced to ancient rite, 262 fn.

Draper attributes to Gnostics, 262 fn.

“Baptism of Blood,” 263 fn. true meaning & origin, 263 fn. not for fall in Eden, 263 fn. of Buddha, 398-99

Atroscope, in ancient astronomy, 366

Atum, or Adam of the Egyptians, 204

Augustine, Saint (354-430): ignorant of heliocentric system, 43

on divine thought of angles, 209

not an Initiate, 211 fn.

on Angelic creation, 210 fn.

on astrologers, 349 fn.

Augustus, Emperor (63 B.C. -

14 A.D.):

reason for banishing Ovid, 222 fn.

horoscope done by Theagenes, 351

AUM:

sacred syllable as found among Greeks Sc Romans, 88

Brahmatmas alone can explain, 430

and the “Lost Word,” 430

Aurelian, Emperor (212 ? - 275):

rf. 133

built shrine to Apollonius, 135

beheld apparition of Apollonius, 134-36 Sc fns.

Authority, curse of humanity,

117

Automatic writing, by air divinities in ancient China, 20

Avatamsaka Sutra;

guarded by Nagas (Adepts), 285

q. on secret knowledge beyond the “Snowy Range,” 423

Sec Bio-Bibliography.

Avatara(s):

Apollonius not an, 49 fn.

Gautama not an, of Vishnu, 52 fn., 370-71

an Illusion by Divine

Samkara, as an, 390, 391, 393

Seven Virtues qualify, 380 & fn.

Theophania not a case of, 382-83

Visvakarman as Vithoba, 261

Avesta. See Zend-Avesta

Azara:

Chaldaean priest of Fire, 177

restored Jewish books, 177

may be Ezra, 177

Aziluth, Kabalistic world of, 302

Azriel ben Manahem (1160-1238),

Commentary of the Ten Sephiroth, 67

See Bio-Bibliography.

magic of highest degree among, 25

civilization cp. with Egyptian, 25

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Baal, worship, 192 ff., 282, 316

Babel:

myth related to lost Mysterylanguage, 181

Babinet, Jacques (1794-1872): on the ogdoad of the

ancients, 227

opposed to levitation, 231

on immense aerolite, 231

Babylon (ian):

St. Peter died of old age at, 126

man created on 7th day in, system, 198

texts on fall & creation, 204

Bacchus:

identity of Jehovah with, 272-73

Zagreus, highest of Gods, 273

Osiris cp. with, 273 origin of rites of, 451-52 fn.

Bactria, caves of, 35

Bahti, guard prehistoric Gobi treasures, 21

Bailly, J.S. (1736-1793): on astrology as mother of astronomy, 345

Baladeva (Balarâma): the prototype of Hercules, 246

and Krishna, 246, 248 descendants of, 248

Ballanche, Pierre (1776-1847): on Destruction as God of the

World, 263 fn.

See Bio-Bibliography.

Baptism:

infant, not effective, 146 an example of Church dogma, 146

and cross, 148

mystic rite of, 151-52, 161 as inspiration by Christos-

Baronins, Cardinal Cesare (1538-1607):

on practices of Carpocrates, 70

Barthelemy St. Hilaire, Jules (1805-1895), rf. 446 See Bio-Bibliography.

Baruch:

on stars as vessels of glorious beings, 319

exiled from Protestant Bible, 319 fn.

Basileus:

an Archon of Athens, 114

a chief Eleusinian mystae, 114

Basilides (2nd. C. A.D.): reasons stigmatised by Latin

Church, 70

not a heretic, 162

on Angels as Builders, 209 Jesus’ body an illusion, 372 fn. See Bio-Bibliography.

Beal, Samuel (1825-1889), tr., rf. to Si-Yu-Ki, Buddhist

Records of the Western World, travels of a pilgrim, 20 fn.

Bede, St. (673-735), ignorant of spherical earth, 43

Being(s):

Yhvh yields mysteries of, 188-89

Dharmakaya is formless, 392 & fn.

Space the abode of invisible, 412

Bel:

as Ferouer of Christ &: Angels, 71 fn.

-Jupiter, 283

& Mylitta as sidereal rulers, 348

Bentley, John (n.d.):

Indian antiquities researched by, 364

Fall of Angels deals with time-periods, 201

on the Lunar asterisms, 364 antiquity of, shown by four ecliptical points, 364

See Bio-Bibliography.

Bergen, Carl F.V. von (1838-1897), Lectures in Sweden, says no trinity in Bible, 354 fn.

See Bio-Bibliography.

Bergier, N.S. (1718-1790), God worshipped in Sun, 325

Beriah, a lower order world in Kabalah, 302

Berosus (fl. 3rd C. B.C.): narrative based on antediluvian history of Xisuthros, 175 sidereal rule of Bel & Mylitta, 348

Besant, Annie (1847-1933): Reports 1st. Draft of S.D.

at Ady ar in 1922, xxviii on her S.D. 3rd. Vol.

arrangement, xxx & fn.

Bethlehem, Star of, is sacred Pentagram, 240

Bhagavad-Gita:

rf. 431, 459 fn.

over 20,000 yrs. old, 364-65

on Krishna & divine births as an Avatara, 372

Bhagava ta-Pu rana:

rf. 248 fn.

on Hindu chronology, 364

over 20,000 yrs. old, 365

Bhante:

Aryan Brahmans amidst Himalayan, 423

the Brothers, 423 fn.

Bhavani, patroness of the

Thugs, rf. in comparative mythology, 452

Bhavaviveka (4th C.), founder of Svatantrika Madhyamika School, 438

Bhikshus (mendicants), varied levels of Nirvana for, 394 fn.

Bhons. See Bons.

Bhumi (Earth), double revolution in the Rasa Mandala, 332

Bhuvana, the luminous Essence of Indian allegory, 261

Bible:

alone can’t reveal Occult secrets, 67, 84, 193-96, 208 & fn.

Neo-Platonic language in, 55, 148

not expressive of Highest Divinity, 185

67, 73-74, 92 fn., 146, 157-59, 181, 192, 193, 195

Occult & sacred at core, 84 parable & mystery in, 40, 45, 58 & fn., 73-74, 76, 146-60 personages from India, 92, 176 Phallicism in, 61-62, 177, 195, 207-08

compared with Apocrypha, 109 symbolical & allegorical, 121, 137,154

in a “heathen” language, 179 completed 300 yrs. after apostles, 263 fn.

Bibractis (ancient Gaul city): sacred college of Druids in, 295 rival of Thebes, Athens &

Rome, 295

has few remaining relics, 296

last of Druids perished at, 311

Bigandet, Bishop (1813-1894), mistaken about term Adi-

Buddha, 391 fn.

Bija:

seed of Avatarism, 160 fn., 371

Vidya in the “Black

Age,” 430-31

Binah:

the Mother, 189

seven Sephiroth, 190, 216 fn. corresponds to Jehovah

manifest, 218 fn.

of Initiates both mystic &: public, 137 ff.

spiritual, based on Zodiac, 140

Bismarck, Prince Otto (1815-1898): knew aims of Jesuits, 267 q. Nuncio on Church fostering of Revolution, 267

See Bio-Bibliography.

“Black Jews,” came to India before 600 B.C., 174

Black Magic: anathemas of Church against, 17,105

antipode of Raja-Yoga, 60 fn. astrolatry often leads to, 344-45 Catholic clergy adepts in, 28-29, 105-06, 342

has counterpart, 17, 32 difference from White, 106 of Fourth Race, 68 Left Path of, 105

Mediaeval books on, 105 unconscious use of, 30, 32 use of will in, 30

Black Magician(s): a conscious sorcerer, 30 Dugpas of Sikkim & Bhutan, 30,105

cp. to European experimenter in Magnetism, 30

practitioners of the Left

Path, 105

Blavatsky, H.P. (1831-1891): on modem science, 2 martyred for sake of S.D., 470 on Spiritualism, 470, 479-83, 488-92

Masters advise, going to America, 488

on Butlerov article, 497-99

References: xxvff., xlii, 2 fn., 4 fn., 32 fn., 60 fn., 67 fn., 118 fn., 127 fn., 129 fn., 146 fn., 148 fn., 149 fn., 196 fn., 245, 269 fn., 278 fn., 342 fn., 385 fn., 405 fn., 415 fn., 423 fn., 431 fn., 487 fn.

on continental bridges, 279-80 on inner Buddhas, 394 fn.

“Tibetan Teachings” article in, rf. 423 fn., 427 & fn.

Rf.: 6, 44 fn., 54, 65 fn., 81 fn., 88 fn., 129 fn., 205 fn., 206 fn., 269, 273, 276, 302 fn., 314, 395 fn., 421 on antiquity of magic, 311 on Apollonius of Tyana, 130-31 Buddha taught rebirth, 449 on Celestial Virgin, 292 fn. on Chrestos, 282

David & Jehovah-worship, 317 on Democritus, 25 & fn. on Dionysos, 273 fn.

on the invisible Master, 278 on Jesuits, rf. 342 on Josephus, 93-94 on Kabalah, 38 on Magic, 18-21, 22 Masters help in writing, 494-95

most ancient books for Initiated, 127

Neophytes’ risks foretold, 310

Paul & the Archons, 114

on veneration of Isis by sages, 274

on “Word” in books, 443

2 fn., 423 fn., 431 fn.

on silly Kabalistic predictions, 501-02

rf. 205 fn., 244 fn., 245, 248 fn. definitive edition now

available, xxv fn.

on Monadic Emanations, 380 Intro, to 1st Draft, 457-69

1st Draft outline of, contents, xxvii ff„ 463-65, 471-72

Blind man, parable of, 58

Bliss, one Path leads to, 438-39

Bney ha-E16him, the

“Sons of God,” 302

Bochart, Samuel (1599-1667), rf. 180

Bodhi, defined, 458-59 & fn.

Bodhidharma (fl. 460-534): brought truth seal of

established esoteric branches, 447-49

completed patriarchal lineage, 447

See Bio-Bibliography.

Bodhisattva(s): rf. 55, 394, 434 astral Ego of Manushya-Buddha 391,392

astral principles remain in our sphere, 383, 390

Phra, became Gautama, 392 replaces Karana Sarira of a

Buddha, 391

signs of a, 427 & fn., 435 sprang from the “parentless,” 289

super-sensuous realm of a, 390 the three bodies and, 392 fn., 436 fn., 437

Tiani-Tsang, Tsong-kha-pa and Dezhin-Shegpa, 405 a willing sacrificial victim, 404

Bodhism:

misconceived by readers of Esoteric Buddhism, 2

Bodleian Library:

Bruce gave Enoch MS. to, 77 unwilling to publish Ethiopian text of Enoch, 79

Enoch text cp. to one in Paris, 83-84 fn.

Body:

image of Soul, 10 fn.

transference of self to new, 377

threefold, of high Adept, 436 fn.

Bodyul. See Tibet.

Bohu (Void):

mother of the Gods, 156

Biblical cosmogony of, cp. to Phoenician, Gnostic etc., 156-57

pre-Lamaic religion, 19, 427 sorceries of the, 19-20, 427

Book of Commentaries (Buddhist): rf. 400, 405; q. 401,405

on Parinirvani, 401

unpublished Discourse of the Buddha in the, 408-10

its secret law preached to select Arhats, 409

Stanzas are basis of the S.D. Vols., xxv on Darkness, 186 source of old alphabets, 206 derivation of “Dzyan,” 422 1st vol. of Kiu-te Commentaries, 422

one of 14 vols. based on archaic folio, 422

based on ... . Secret Wisdom of the World, 422

in charge of Teshu-Lama, 422 subject matter of, 467

Book of Enoch: rf. 403

Abraham’s relation to, 93-94 on Angels as Initiates, 39, 89 antiquity & sacred keys in, 89-90, 93

or Eno’ichion, 60 fn., 81

exalted the “Elect Root,” 68, 89 foreshadows the Trinity, q. 79 Initiation ritual found in,

a Kabalistic, Occult work, 74, 83 & 84, 89

Laurence trsl., cited, 39 fn., 76

visions & incantations in, 7 7-80, 82, q. 200

“Wheel” of, found in China, 93

Book of Joshua, old Samaritan work, 182 fn.

Book of the Dead:

rf. 125

seven sons of Ra in, 202

on ceremony of judgment, 288

Book of the Law of Moses, secret of Sadducees, 182 8c fn.

Book of Numbers:

referred to by ancients, 95 fn.

needed as key to Kabalah, 191 only two or three copies now exist, 191 fn.

Sepher-Yetzirah in, 206 fn.

Book of Splendour, The.

See Zohar.

Books, most ancient, are for Initiated, 127

Books of Hermes. See Hermes Trismegistus.

Books of Kiu-te. See Kiu-te.

Books of Moses:

disfigured by Talmudists, 174

“black Jews” of India have secreted their own, 174 real, unknown to West, 191, 350

Hilkiah rediscovered, 350

Bons:

practiced necromancy in Tibet, 427

opposed reformed Lamaism of Tsong-kha-pa, 427

still powerful in Sikkim, Bhutan, Nepal etc., 427, 433 and red-capped Dugpas, 433

Borrichius, Olaus (1626-1690), on antiquity of Alchemy, 298 See Bio-Bibliography.

Brahe, Tycho (1546-1601), Kepler, and Regiomontanus were astrologers, 334

Brahma(s):

as “Archetypal Man,” 241-42

and Atman, 259-60

-Viraj, 188 ,

Vishnu and Siva, 65, 188, 190 fn.

Brahman (s):

Brahma ignored by, 190 fn.

temple, were not priests, 252

Tirthika-, view of Nirvana, 416 unscrupulous, took advantage of people, 250

Brahmavias:

based on septenary principle, 45 mention the Astra, 104

over 20,000 years old, 361 observes astronomical

cycles, 362

Brahmanical:

Buddhist Arhats persecuted by, 429

teachings in Pythagoras, 16

writings allegorical, 45, 389

Brahma Siddhanta:

ancient Astronomical treatise, rf. 363 fn.

Chief of Brahman Initiates, 152,430

and crossed keys, 152

Brain, enemy of spiritual memory, 52

Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, on the all-embracing Self, 260

Brihaspati (Jupiter):

cycle based on 60 yr. conjunctions, 357

Hindu sidereal cycles related to, 358

British Museum, Chaldaean rhombs, of real Tarot to be seen

in, 106

secret, still flourishes, 27

secret, mentioned in Royal

try to save humanity, 139, 252-53

most of Asian, follow Buddha or Samkara, 411

Bruce, James (1730-1794), discovered Book of Enoch

MS., 77

Bruno, Giordano (1548-1600), rf. 165 fn.

Bstan-hgyur, is part of Buddhist canon of Tibetans, 424 fn.

Buddha(s):

Amida-, not a myth, 425

Tsong-kha-pa’s relation to, 427

the Tulku of a, 401

Buddha, Gautama

(6437-543 B.C.):

dead recalled to life by, 253

on destruction of passions, 419

doctrines in Udyana, 19 dual inner personality, 407 dual role of public & private teacher, 400, 442

ethics & philosophy same as all other Initiates, 130-31

a perfect Adept, 52, 55

Prajfta-Paramita learned by, from Indian sages, 435

provided Upadhi of Samkara, 393-94, 404

purity & detachment, 432 reappearance was Karmic, 406 fn.

Vedas revelation accepted by,398

writing “unknown” at time of? 4, 269 & fn.

Buddhahood:

Path to, 400-01 misconceptions regarding, 450-53

Buddhapalita (4th C.), founder of Prasariga School, 438

Buddhi:

Divine Soul, 49, 373, 387

-Manas, culls best of each incarnation, 50

vehicle of Atman, 209 fn.

Âdi-, and Budha, 425 &: fn., 458 & fn., 459

Buddhism:

accepts nothing on faith alone, 417

Vajradhara is Logos of, 401-02

Western misconceptions concerning, 432-442, 444-53

accused of Nihilism, 410, 415-17

arhats persecuted, 429, 442 asceticism, 419 & fn., 434 Burmese, view of Jesus, 396 fn.

tradition about living Buddha, 370, 403-07

Tsong-kha-pa as founder of, sect, 425

Builders, Divine, 26, 46, 209,

210

in Occult Symbology, 207 & fn.

as solar God, is generative, 207 fn.

Bulstrode, Whitelocke

(1650-1724), An Essay on Transmigration, a defence of Pythagoras, 420

See Bio-Bibliography.

Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron (1803-1873), on source of his

Vril, 105

Bunsen, C.CJ. Baron von (1791-1860): rf. 288

History:

on 3 millenniums of

tribe-recollections of Abraham, 176

dates the Gt. Pyramid, 297

Bunyan, John (1628-1688), on religion, 41

Burder, Samuel (1773-1837),

The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, lost Books of Jews, 182 fn.

Burnouf, Eugene (1801-1852):

on impermanency in Eastern psychology, 409

q. by Victor Cousin, 409

mistaken view of Hinduism, 446

Butler, Charles (1750-1832), on different Pentateuchs, 173 fn.

Butlerov, Alexander M.

(1828-1886):

encourages scientific investigation of spiritualistic 499-500

Buto, Aramean term for Bohu or void, 156, 157

Bythos, veiled goddess or

“primitive woman”, 157

Commentaries, on Druids, 311 fn. rf.

believed in Chaldaean Astrology, 351

Cagliostro, Count Alessandro di (1743? - 1795?), not forsaked during Inquisition, 278 Sc fn.

Cain:

Sc Abel as sacrificing couple, 290

a transformed Elohim, 44 fn.

Viraj cp. with, 188

See Bio-Bibliography.

Calumny, and lies revert to sender, 33

Calvin, John (1509-1564), confused

Mikael and Christ, 338

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cp. with Solar symbols, 320-21 and fns.

Christ in symbolism, 320-22, 329 & 330

“Seven Golden” of St. John, 329

seven-branched, 329, 337

Caracalla, Emperor (188-217 A.D.), revered Apollonius, 135

Carlyle, Thomas (1795-1881), view of countrymen, 27

Camac, Catholic sorcery in crypts at, 29

Carpocrates (fl. 2nd C. A.D.):

a Gnostic, 70

Baronius on, 70

See Bio-Bibliography.

Cassels, Walter (1826-1907): rf. to Supernatural Religion, 72, 150

says Apostle Paul was Simon Magus, 114

See Bio-Bibliography.

Cassianus, Johannes (360?-435?), rf. 298

Cataclysm (s):

Elect saved from, 81

at close of every Root-Race, 81 fn.

of third Root-Race, 81 fn.

Catechism of Lanoos, on early evolution of lower kingdoms, 164 fn.

Catholic Church. See Roman Church.

Catholicism:

defence by de Mirville, 71 et seq.

Pagan deities may replace fictional God of, 71-72 fn. and Solar worship, 220-24 Kama-Ioka, Tohu-vah-bohu, and purgatory of, 238 fn.

Pagan 8c Kabalistic learning known to, 335-36 fn.

Causal body, or Karana-sarira, rf. 49 fn.

Cause:

One Universal, 10 fn., 185, 234, 249, 250 remains hidden, 249 secondary Powers divorced from the One, 250

Cazotte, Jacques (1719-1792), perished on the guillotine, 278

Cedrenus, George (fl. 11th C.): on angels’ sceptres, 327 on celestial machines, 331

Celestial:

worlds & systems, 330

seven, Rectors, 330 wheels in the Initiation Adyta, 331 & fn.

man’s inner link with, Beings, 395

Buddhas in human form, 427

Central America, Spaniards destroyed Mysteries of, 280

Cerinthus (1st. or 2nd. C. A.D.): stigmatised by Latin Church, 70 God of Jews not supreme God, 112

and Cerinthian belief in Aeons, 150-51

said Christ was an Aeon, 372 fn. See Bio-Bibliography.

Chagpa-Thog-med, Tib. name of Aryasanga, 451 fn.

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Chaitanya (1485-1527), legend of, rf. 140

Chaldaean(s):

Ain-Soph of, copies Parabrahman, 184 astronomy, 332

Hebrew, 179-80 letters traced in sky, 97 Matthew originally in, language, 149 fn.

Mysteries from Aryans, 36 sphere, 292 tiles pre-dated Christian era, 170

Champai-chos-nga, Tib. Buddhist texts said to have been given

Aryasanga by Maitreya, 451 fn.

See Bio-Bibliography.

Champollion-Figeac, Jacques J. (1778-1867):

See also Bio-Biblio. of his brother, also an Egyptologist.

Judaism, q. 218

Roman school of Astrology, rf. 351 & fn.

Chandrakirti (6th C. A.D.): taught Prasanga system, 438-39 on 2 Paths to Nirvana, 438-39

infallibility alone in the Dharmakaya state, 439

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Chaos:

its division in world cosmogonies, 198

Kabalistic view of Biblical, 244 & fn.

as female principle, 272 fn.

Charcot, Dr. Jean M. (1825-1893), experiments with hypnotism, 31

Charlemagne (742-814): given sorcerer’s talisman by

Pope Leo III, 105-06 killed enemies with sorcery, 106

Charvaka, a nihilistic school of India, 438

Chela(s):

take vow of poverty, 56 fn. pledged to secrecy, 60, 278 Christians on secrecy of

Eastern, 75 used fruit diet, 164 & fn. visions induced during trials of, 165 fn., 276-77 on the just initiated, 278 few see their loving Master, 278 Indian, has two Guru’s, 278 hardships of, & risk, 309 no danger to unselfish, 309

Chelaship:

Indian, 276-78 hardships & risks of, 309 & fn.

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Chemnu, the “lovely spectre,” 32

Chidakasa, field of consciousness, 393

Chi-kai (538-597), rf. to his biography, 428 fn.

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China:

Missionary reports on, 17-18, 447-49

supermen & Emperor of, 18 ghosts & mt. spirits of, 18 Buddhist Lohans in, 18, 428 Gautama’s Word still known in, 443, 448-49

Chinese:

adepts or Lohans, 18, 428 448 & fn., 449

legend of Fang-Kwang, 428 fn. secret monasteries retain

Buddhism, 443, 447-48 & fn.

meaning in China, 444

really connotes Heart Seal, 445

Chitra-Sikhandin, “the bright- crested,” 334

Chiun (or Khiyun), as Saturn and later “Jehovah,” 326

Chod, secret rite pertaining to high Initiation, 406 fn.

Cho-Ku (Tib.), the Nirvanic body, 392 fn.

See also Dharmakaya.

Chrestians, true followers of Jesus, 83, 84, 282 & fn.

Chrestos:

a “man of sorrow,” 84, 284 as revealer of mysteries, 84-85, 284

Clement on the anointed, 88 and Christos, 88 &: fn., 122, 282 and Christ glorified, 88 fn. modelled on male principle of wisdom, 262-63 fn.

universally adopted rite of the, 284

Christ:

an Aeon incarnated in Jesus, 372 fn.

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Apollonius biog. &, 128

Astrolatry halted by, 319 baptism not among early, 57 fn.

Western, not followers of

Christ, 83

Christianity:

Ammonius influenced, 13, 305-08

de Mirville’s defence of Revelation in, 72 ff.

modern cp. to early, 83 most anthropomorphic religion, 446

Pagan identity with, 72-75, 221,305

Paul, not Jesus is founder of, 121, 304

Roman, successor to Peter, not Christ, 124-26

veiled Jesus’truths, 257, 305

Christie, Violet (early

Theosophist):

on her H.P.B. articles in The Theosophist, 474-75, 488, 496 fn.

q. Fauvety on St. Simonists, 496 fn.

Christolatry, preceded by worship of true Chrestos, 283

Christos:

and Chrestos, 88 & fn., 122, 282

contains seed of Avatarism, 160 fn.

and Christolatry, 283

Chromatius (?-410), Jerome addresses, 149

Chronology:

Bible, found in Enoch, 80-83

septiform 200

Hindu, 357-68

says Simon Magus a rival of St. Paul, 124 fn.

sunlight veils true Sun, according to, 221

Natura Dei, on celestial orders, 340

Church. See under Protestant, Oriental, Roman etc.

Church Councils:

conflict over consubstantiality

create God in their own image, 146

condemned Christian Astrolatry, 319

Church Fathers:

destroyed Porphyry’s & others treatises, 313

adopted Pagan angeology, 340

used Pagan secret cycles, 353

Chwohlsohn, D.A. (1819-1911), Nabathean Agriculture, rf. 65 fn.

Cicero, Marcus (106 - 43 B.C.):

rf. 257, 349 fn., 351

Initiates, 251

habitat of Deity, 62, 186

Sephiroth as, 98

symbol of Unmanifested, 113 fn.

Elohim & the celestial, 208 fn. and value of pi, 208 fn.

Primordial, 208 fn. squaring of the, 208 fn.

Seven Heavenly, 314 “dance” of the planets, 316

Clairvoyance:

divine, in Mysteries, 123, 142 Spiritual, derived from Sun, 142-43

to become a common faculty, 356 fn.

Cleather, Alice L. (1846-1938): Notes on H.P.B.’s Inner

Group, xxvi, xxxviii See Bio-Bibliography.

Clement of Alexandria (150?-220?): rf. 43, 44, 323 accepted Enoch as revelation, 82-83

Ammonius influenced, 13, 308

planetary candelabrum of, 320, 323

on 7 stars & the Sun, 320 wrote about Alchemy, 298

rf. 330 fn.

on Mysteries, 36-38, 46, 69, 406 fn.

on other sects, 88

Jewish Scriptural restoration, 178

Clementine Homilies. See also

under Ebion.

Cleopatra (69-30 B.C.), rf. 351

Clergy:

crafty & ambitious in every age, 63, 139, 250

builds paradoxical dogmas, 146

concocted human mysteries, 160

Coats, John (1906-1979), gave

MS. to de Zirkoff, 457

Codex Nazaraeus. See Liber Adami, and the Bio-Bibliography.

Colebrooke, H.T. (1765-1837):

on Plato’s Epistles, q. 16

Hindus,” Vedic cycle in Jyotisha, 359

Coleridge, S.T. (1772-1834), on astrology as a science, 320 fn.

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Collective Life, happier than individual, 432

Collins, Mabel (1851-1927), Through the Gates of Gold, on “creation”, 243 fn.

Commodus, Emperor (161-192), killed a postulant in Mysteries, 279

Compassion:

of Adepts, 386-87

of Gautama Siddhartha, 398-99

Confucius (551-478 B.C.): refused to explain his “Great Extreme,” 34 “golden rule” of, 256

Consciousness:

causal, 379, 387 represented by double triangle, 379

disembodied, a cause, not effect, 387

a sentient spiritual principle, 387

Constant, Alphonse Louis, See Levi, Eliphas.

Constantine [Flavius Constantinus] (ca. 274-337):

died a heathen, 13 fn., 148 founded secular church, 138 decreed Sun-day for worship of Christ, 138

worshipped Mars, 151

blood deluge under, 192

leading stars of seven, 202

Gt. & Lesser Bear & the

Occult forces of, & Magic, 224

Rishis and Great Bear, 334

Contemplation:

merges Self in Universal Self, 400-01

develops powers, 401

leads to Dhyani-Buddhahood, 401

Copernicus, Nicholas (1473-1543), reincarnation of Nicholas de Cusa, 377-78

Coptic Legends of the Crucifixion, rf. 153

I & II Corinthians: rf. 397 & fn. on secret teachings, 48 on “temple of God,” 48, 55-56

& fn.

Christ as spirit of man, 122 Master-builder indicates Adept, 123

plurality of “Gods” in, 348 fn.

Correspondences, Occult Science of, 61, 347

Cory, Isaac Preston (1802-1842), Ancient Fragments, on Plato’s secrecy, 7 fn.

Cosmocratores:

known by St. Paul, 322 seven series of, 322 paradigms of Nature-Spirits, 344

Cosmogony (ies): backbone of Occult, 8 and causality, 10 based on numerals & figures, 62-63

Genesiacal, 69, 210-15

Cousin, Voctor (1792-1867): influenced by Burnouf, 409

Philosophy, proclaims Buddhists as Nihilists, 409 & fn., 410

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