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Acts, clerical and lay, from the Chronicles of Baronius, collected in old monasteries +

A compilation of ecclesiastical and civil acts drawn from the chronicles of Baronius and translated from Polish (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.11)#563|11:563]][[SMW::on]]). The identified Moscow edition was printed in 1719 ([https://old.knpam.rusneb.ru/item20096.htm National Electronic Library, Register of Book Monuments]; [https://m.pravenc.ru/text/2875305.html Orthodox Encyclopedia, Piotr Skarga]). BCW gives 1791; an edition of that year has not been verified. +

Ad +

''Ad, ''“the Father”. In Aramean ''ad ''means one, and ''ad‐ad ''“the only one”. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adah +

Borrowed by the Hebrews for the name of their Adah, father of Jubal, etc. But Adah meaning the first, the one, is universal property. There are reasons to think that ''Ak‐ad'', means the ''first''‐born or Son of ''Ad''. ''Adon ''was the first “Lord” of Syria. (See ''Isis Unv. ''II., pp. 452, 453.) [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adam +

In the ''Kabalah ''Adam is the “only‐begotten”, and means also “red earth”. (See “Adam‐Adami” in the ''S.D. ''II p. 452.) It is almost identical with ''Athamas ''or ''Thomas'', and is rendered into Greek by ''Didumos'', the “twin” — Adam, “the first”, in chap. 1 of ''Genesis, ''being shown, “male‐female.” [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adam Kadmon +

Archetypal Man; Humanity. The “Heavenly Man” not fallen into sin; Kabalists refer it to the Ten Sephiroth on the plane of human perception. [w.w.w.] In the ''Kabalah ''Adam Kadmon is the manifested Logos corresponding to our ''Third ''Logos; the Unmanifested being the first paradigmic ideal Man, and symbolizing the Universe in ''abscondito'', or in its “privation” in the Aristotelean sense. The First Logos is the “Light of the World”, the Second and the Third — its gradually deepening shadows. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adamic Earth +

Called the “true oil of gold” or the “primal element” in Alchemy. It is but one remove from the pure homogeneous element. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adams, Charles Frederick +

Lawyer and member of the Hiraf group associated with an early controversy involving [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]. His contribution to the group’s collective article has not been established ([[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Zirkoff B. - The Hiraf Club and its Historical Background#98|BCW 1:98-100]]). +

Adbhuta +

Is a title of Vishnu, the “first Element” containing all elements, “the ''unfathomable ''deity”. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adbhuta Brahmana +

The Brâhmana of miracles; treats of marvels, auguries, and various phenomena. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adbhuta Dharma +

The “law” of things never heard before. A class of Buddhist works on miraculous or phenomenal events. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Addison, Joseph +

English essayist, poet and politician, particularly known for his contributions to the daily Spectator. He also held governmental posts, including chief secretary for Ireland (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.10)#410|10:410-411]][[SMW::on]]). Passage has not been identified (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.11)#563|11:563]][[SMW::on]]). +

Adept +

''Adeptus'', “He who has obtained.” In Occultism one who has reached the stage of Initiation, and become a Master in the science of Esoteric philosophy. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Aderji, Bezonji +

This name credited to the publications in ''The Theosophist'', [[Theosophist/Vol6|vol. 6]] (1884–1885). +

Adharma +

Unrighteousness, vice, the opposite of Dharma. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adhav, Ballaji Khanderav +

This name credited to the publications in ''The Theosophist'', [[Theosophist/Vol6|vol. 6]] (1884–1885). +

Adhemar, Marguerite Josephine +

[[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] visited her at an estate near Enghien, outside Paris. [[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]] dates her marriage to Gaston d’Adhémar to 5 July 1873 and the birth of their son Raoul to 6 May 1874. ([[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Blavatsky H.P. - Second Letter of H. P. Blavatsky to the American Convention#167|BCW 11:167]]) +

Adhi +

Supreme, paramount. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adhikarana-ratna-mala +

Also listed as ''Jaiminiya-nyaya-mala-vistara'' or ''Bhattasara''. Zirkoff cites an edition by T. Goldstücker and E. B. Cowell (London: Trübner, 1878). (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.5)#362|5:362]][[SMW::on]]). +

Adhishtanam +

Basis; a principle in which some other principle inheres. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adhi‐bhautika duhkha +

The second of the three kinds of pain; ''lit''., “Evil proceeding from external things or beings”. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +