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Primeval beginning of life [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
In profane and biblical language “rulers” and princes; in Occultism, primordial planetary spirits [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
The archangels after becoming ''Ferouers ''(q.v.) or their own shadows, having mission on earth; a mystic ubiquity; implying a double life; a kind of hypostatic action, one of purity in a higher region, the other of terrestrial activity exercised on our plane. (See Iamblichus, ''De Mysterüs ''II., Chap. 3.) [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
This word occurs in the Second Book of Esdras, ix., 26. The name has been given to one of the recent “occult novels” where much interest is excited by the visit of the hero to a field in the Holy Land so named; magical properties are attributed to it. In the Book of Esdras the prophet is sent to this field called Ardath “where no house is builded” and bidden “eat there only the flowers of the field, taste no flesh, drink no wine, and pray unto the highest continually, and then will I come and talk with thee”. [w.w.w.] [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
Lit., “the bi‐sexual lord”. Esoterically, the unpolarized states of cosmic energy symbolised by the Kabalistic Sephira, Adam Kadmon, &c [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
Lit., “half‐woman”. Siva represented as Androgynous, as half male and half female, a type of male and female energies combined. (See occult diagram in ''Isis Unveiled, ''Vol. II.) [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
This name credited to the publications in ''The Theosophist'', [[Theosophist/Vol6|vol. 6]] (1884–1885). +
The Greek name for Mars, god of war; also a term used by Paracelsus, the differentiated Force in Cosmos [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
The ark, the womb of Nature; the crescent moon, and a life‐saving ship ; also a cup for offerings, a vessel used for religious ceremonies [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
Lit., “lord of libations” [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
King of Cappadocia, son and successor of Ariarathes II; shared his royal power with his son, the future Ariarathes III. His name is also given as Ariaramnes <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings' compiled by B. de Zirkoff">BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.9)#405|9:405]][[SMW::on]]</span>)</span>. +
A follower of Arius, a presbyter of the Church in Alexandria in the fourth century. One who holds that Christ is a created and human being, inferior to God the Father, though a grand and noble man, a true adept versed in all the divine mysteries [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
The expression quoted by [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] occurs in § 2 of the discourse on the Eleusinian Mysteries; [[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]] identifies it as Oration XVII in volume II of the 1898 edition. <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="">[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Blavatsky H.P. - The Roots of Ritualism in Church and Masonry#86|BCW 11:86]]</span>)</span> +
Greek rhetorician of the second century, surnamed Theodorus; travelled widely and lived for many years at Smyrna <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings' compiled by B. de Zirkoff">BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.11)#564|11:564]][[SMW::on]]</span>)</span>. +
An Alexandrian writer, and an obscure philosopher. A Jew who tried to prove that Aristotle explained the esoteric thoughts of Moses [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
His comedy ''The Frogs'' is cited through Benjamin Bickley Rogers’s edition and translation of ''The Comedies of Aristophanes'' (1919). <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings' compiled by B. de Zirkoff">BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.7)#357|7:357]][[SMW::on]]</span>)</span>.
Bibliographical references include: Plutus <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings' compiled by B. de Zirkoff">BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.8)#418|8:418]][[SMW::on]]</span>)</span>.
Bibliographical references include: Ranae (Frogs). Loeb Class. Library <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings' compiled by B. de Zirkoff">BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.11)#565|11:565]][[SMW::on]]</span>)</span>. +
[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]] did not find the statement attributed to Aristophanes in the comedy itself, but located a similar idea in B. B. Rogers’s introduction to the English translation, pp. xiv–xv of the 1919 edition. The concluding portion of the alleged quotation remained untraced. <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="">[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Zirkoff B. - Compilers Notes (2)#133|BCW 7:133]]</span>)</span> +
The bibliography refers to the treatise on the generation of animals through Philoponus’s commentary, edited by Michael Hayduck at Berlin in 1903. <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings' compiled by B. de Zirkoff">BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.7)#357|7:357]][[SMW::on]]</span>)</span>.
Bibliographical references include: Metaphysics. Loeb Classical Library <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings' compiled by B. de Zirkoff">BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.11)#565|11:565]][[SMW::on]]</span>)</span>. +
The science of correspondences between gods, men, and numbers, as taught by Pythagoras. [w.w.w.] [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
Lit., the “white”. The third of the five Brothers Pandu or the reputed Sons of Indra (esoterically the same as Orpheus). A disciple of Krishna, who visited him and married Su‐bhadrâ, his sister, besides many other wives, according to the allegory. During the fratricidal war between the ''Kauravas ''and the ''Pândavas, ''Krishna instructed him in the highest philosophy, while serving as his charioteer. ''(See Bhaguvad Gîtâ''.) [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +