Clinton, De Witt, Grand Master of the first Grand Encampment General,
ii. 383
Clocks and dials in ancient periods, i. 536
Coats of skin, i. 2, 149;
explained, i. 293;
worn by the priests of Hercules, i. 575;
Adam and his wife so invested, _ib._;
_Chitonuth our_, ii. 458
Code of Justinian copied from Manu, i. 586
_Codex Nazaræus_ prohibits the worship of Adonai the Sun-god, ii. 131;
denounces Jesus, ii. 132
Coffin, from Egypt, dated by astronomical delineations, i. 520, 521
Colenso, Bishop, exiled the _Old Testament_, ii. 4
Colleges for teaching prophecy and occult sciences, i. 482
Collouca-Batta, account of the migrations of Manu-Vina from India to
Egypt, i. 627
Collyridians asserted Mary to be virgin-born, ii. 110;
transferred their worship from Astoreth to Mary, ii. 444
Colob, a planet on which the Mormon chief god lives, ii. 2
Colored masonry not acknowledged, ii. 391
Colquhoun, J. C., on the doctrine of a personal devil, ii. 477
Commission, Russian, to investigate spiritual phenomena, i. 117
Communication, subjective, with spirits, ii. 115
Communication, supposed, with the dead, with angels, devils, and
gods, i. 323
Communion with God, a pagan sentiment, ii. 470
Companions, or Kabalists, ii. 470
Compensation, the law never swerves, ii. 545
Comte, Auguste, i. 76;
catechism of religion of positivism, i. 78;
his feminine mystery, i. 81;
his doctrines repudiated by Huxley, i. 82;
his philosophy belonging to David Hume, _ib._;
the ventriloquist, on spiritual phenomena, i. 101
Comtists, or positivists, despised and hated, ii. 3
Conflict between the world-religions, i. 307
Conical monuments imputed to Hermes Trismegistus, i. 551
Conjurers, i. 73
Consciousness a quality of the soul, i. 199
Constitutions, secret, of the Jesuits, ii. 354
Continent, Atlantian, i. 591;
Lemuria, i. 592;
Great Equinoctial, i. 594;
in the Pacific, i. 594;
inhabited by the Rutas, _ib._
“Control,” i. 360
Convulsionaries cured by marriage, i. 375
Convulsionary, extraordinary resistance to external injury, i. 373
Corcoran, Catherine, malformed child, i. 392
Cordanus, power of leaving his body to go on errands, i. 477
Corinthian bride, resuscitated by Apollonius of Tyana, i. 481
Correspondences, Swedenborg’s doctrine that of Pythagoras and
Kabalists, i. 306
Corson, Prof., on science and its contests with religion, i. 403
Cory, exceptions to his view of Plato and Pythagoras, i. 288
Cosmo, St., traffic by the Italian clergy in his phallic _ex-votos_,
ii. 5
Cosmogonical doctrines based on one formula, i. 341
Counterfeit relics palmed off on Prince Radzivil, ii. 72;
they work miracles, _ib._
Counterfeits in thaumaturgy are proofs of an original, ii. 567
Covercapal, the serpent-god, converted, ii. 509
Cox, Sergeant, proposition concerning the physical phenomena of
spiritualism, i. 195;
his denial, i. 201
Creation, doctrine of Hermetists and Rosicrucians, i. 258;
cycle of, ii. 272, 273;
Plato’s discourse, ii. 469;
of mankind, Hindu legend, i. 148;
Norse legend, i. 146, 151;
of men from the tree _tzite_ and women from the reed _sibac_, i.
558
Creative Principle, proclaimed at Lausanne by the supreme councils of
Freemasonry, ii. 377;
denounced by Gen. Pike, _ib._
Creator, not the Highest God, i. 309;
the father of matter and the bad, _ib._
Credo, as amended by Robert Taylor, ii. 522
Creed, suggested for Protestant and Catholic bodies, ii. 473
Crime of every kind sanctioned by Jesuit doctrine, ii. 353;
by ecclesiastics in the United States, ii. 573
Crimean war, i. 260
Crook, Episcopal, adopted from the Etrurian augurs, ii. 94
Crookes, Prof., begins to investigate spiritual phenomena, i. 44;
on psychic force, i. 45;
theories, i. 47;
remarks on Prof. Thury, i. 112;
his experiment with the planchette, i. 199;
acknowledges the evidence of spiritual phenomena overwhelming, i.
202;
weighing light, i. 281
Cross, philosophical, i. 508;
or Tau, an ancient symbol, ii. 393;
Egyptian, found at Palenque, i. 572;
a sign of recognition, long before the Christian era, ii. 87;
found on the walls of the Serapeum, ii. 253, 254;
used in the Mysteries, _ib._;
of the Zodiac, ii. 452;
revered by every nation, ii. 453;
the geometrical basis of religious symbolism, _ib._;
acknowledged by the Jews, ii. 454
Crosse, Andrew, producing living insects by chemical action, i. 465
Crowe, Catherine, on stigmata or birth marks, i. 396
Crusade of des Mousseaux and de Mirville against the arch-enemy, ii.
15
Cryptographs of the Sovereign Princes Rose Croix, ii. 394
Crypts of Thebes and Memphis, i. 553;
mysteries of the circle of necessity, _ib._
Cults derived from one primitive religion, ii. 412
Cup, consecrated in the Bacchic mysteries, ii. 513
Cures effected at the Egyptian temples, i. 531, 532
Curse inheres in matter, i. 433;
allegorical, of the earth, ii. 420
Cursing, a Christian, and not a pagan practice, ii. 334;
prohibited because it will return, ii. 608
Cusco, its temples and hieroglyphics, i. 597;
tunnel to Lima and Bolivia, _ib._
Cycle, at the bottom, i. 247;
doctrine demonstrated, i. 348;
the Unavoidable, the Mysteries, i. 553
Cycles of human existence, i. 5, 6, 247, 293;
of the universe, ii. 420
Cyclopeans were Phœnicians, i. 567;
were shepherds in Libya, miners and builders, and forged bolts for
Zeus, _ib._;
same as Anakim, _ib._
Cyclopes, or Cuclo-pos, the Rajpoot race, ii. 438
Cyril, bishop of Alexandria, anthropomorphized Isis as Mary, ii. 41;
his murder of Hypatia, ii. 53;
the assassin of Hypatia sold church vessels, etc., ii. 253
Czechs of Bohemia burn the Bull and Syllabus, ii. 560
Dactyls, Phrygian, i. 23
Daguerre declared by a physician to be insane because he declared his
discovery, ii. 619
Daimonion of Socrates the cause of his death, ii. 117
Daimonia, i. 276
Daityas, i. 313
Damiano, St., traffic in Isernia, in his limbs and _ex-voto_, ii. 5
Dam-Sâdhna, a practice of fakirs like the rabbinic method of
“entering paradise,” ii. 590
Danger, the greatest to be feared, ii. 122
Daniel a Babylonian Rabbi, astrologer, and magus, ii. 236
Dardanus received the Kabeiri gods as a dowry, i. 570;
carried their worship to Samothrace and Troy, _ib._
Darius Hystaspes, teacher of the Mazdean religion, ii. 140;
put down the magian rites, ii. 142;
restored the worship of Ormazd, ii. 220;
added the Brahman to the Magian doctrine, ii. 306;
the institutor of magism, ii. 502;
established a Persian colony in Judea, ii. 441
Dark races of Hindustan worshipped Bala-Mahadeva, ii. 434
Darkness and the bad, how produced, i. 302
Darwin, his theory, i. 14
Darwinian line of descent, i. 154;
theory, in book of Genesis, i. 303
Daughters of Shiloh, their dance, ii. 45
David, King, exorcised the evil spirit of God, i. 215;
how he reinforced his failing vigor, i. 217;
danced the circle-dance of the Amazons, ii. 45;
knew nothing of Moses, _ib._;
performing a phallic dance before the ark, ii. 79;
brought the name Jehovah to Palestine, ii. 297;
established the Sadducean priesthood, _ib._;
ascends out of hell, ii. 517;
the Israelitish King Arthur, ii. 439;
establishes a new religion in Palestine, _ib._
Davis, A. J., on Diakka, i. 218
Day and night of Brahma, ii. 421
Daytha, the Hindu Nimrod, ii. 425
Dead, their ashes assuming their likeness, ii. 663
Death, when it actually occurs, i. 482;
when resuscitation is possible, i. 485;
planetary, i. 254;
no certain signs, i. 479;
exposition, i. 480;
language of Pimander, i. 624, 625;
the penalty for divulging secrets of initiation, ii. 99;
the Gates, ii. 364;
the second, ii. 368
Death-symbol at the orgies, ii. 138
Decameron, Boccaccio’s, prudery beside the _Golden Legend_, ii. 79
Decimal notation unknown to Pythagoras, ii. 300;
known to the Pythagoreans, _ib._
Degeneracy of Christians, ii. 575
Degrees, the three, ii. 364
Deicide, never charged on the Jews by Jesus, ii. 193
Deity, from deva, and devil from daeva, the same etymology, ii. 512;
represented by three circles in one, ii. 212
Delegatus, ii. 154
Deluge, i. 30;
Hindu story, ii. 425
Demeter, the Kabeirian, her picture represented with the electrified
head, i. 234;
or Ceres, the intellectual soul, ii. 112
Demigod philosophers, ii. 536
Demigods and atmospheric electricity, i. 261
Demiurgic Mind, i. 55
Demiurgos, or architect of the world, Brahma, i. 191;
Jehovah, _ib._
Democritus, i. 61;
on death, i. 365;
on the soul, i. 401;
a student of the Magi, i. 512;
his belief concerning magic, _ib._
Demon and Martin Luther, ii. 73;
of Socrates, ii. 283, 284;
same as the _nous_, _ib._
Demons, the doctrine of Buddha, i. 448;
in the Western Sahara, fascinate travellers, i. 604;
sometimes speak the truth, ii. 71;
opinion of Proclus, i. 312
Demoniac, sulphurous flames, ii. 75;
one receives a sound thrashing from the Blessed Virgin, ii. 76
Demonologia, i. 89
Demon-worship and saint-worship substantially the same, ii. 29
Dendera, the temple, the female figures, i. 524
De Negre, Grand Hierophant of the Rite of Memphis, ii. 380
Denon, his description of the ruins of Karnak, i. 524
Dentists in ancient Egypt, i. 545
Denton, Prof., examples of psychometrical power, i. 183;
illustrates archæology by psychometry, i. 295
Dervish, their initiation, ii. 317
Desatir, or book of Shet, on light, ii. 113
Descartes believed in occult medicine, i. 71;
his system of physics, i. 206
Descendants, resemblance to ancestors, i. 385
Descent into hell, ii. 177;
to subdue the rebellious archangel, i. 299;
how explained by Kabalists, _ib._;
of spirit to matter, i. 285
Designations of the virgin-mothers, Hindu, Egyptian, and Catholic,
ii. 209
Des Mousseaux, his reply to Calmeil and Figuier in regard to
Convulsionaries, i. 375, 376;
on miracles, magic, etc., i. 614, 615;
Chevalier, his crusade against the devil, ii. 15;
proves magic and spiritualism to be twin-sciences, _ib._
Despres made the diamond, i. 509
Destiny, an influence that each man weaves round himself, ii. 593;
how guided, _ib._
Devas and Asuras, their battles, i. 12
Devs, i. 141;
nature-spirits, called also shedim, demons, and afrites, i. 313
Devil, memoir of, i. 102;
the chief pillar of faith, i. 103;
not an entity, but an errant force, i. 138;
and deity, words of the same etymology, ii. 512;
the Shadow of God, i. 560;
the anthropomorphic, a creation of man, i. 561;
Aryan nations had none, ii. 10;
called by des Mousseaux the Serpent of _Genesis_, ii. 15;
a whole community possessed, ii. 16;
pesters St. Dominic as a flea and as a monkey, ii. 78;
Christians claim the discovery, ii. 477;
the patron genius of theological Christianity, ii. 477;
to deny him equivalent to denying the Saviour, ii. 478;
what he is, ii. 480;
an essential antagonistic force, _ib._;
the key found in the book of Job, ii. 493;
the fundamental stone of Christianity, ii. 501;
origin of the English notions, _ib._;
the European, ii. 502;
with horns and hoof, only known in Popish Encyclicals, ii. 503;
his various delineations by authors, ii. 511
Devils, 15,000 in a man, ii. 75;
the Fathers made them from the pagan gods, ii. 502
Devil-worshippers of Travancore, i. 135;
falsely-termed, their practice, i. 446, 447
Dew from heaven, i. 307
Dewel, a demon of Ceylon, i. 448
Dharana, or catalepsy, ii. 590, 591
Dharm-Asoka, the great propagandist of Buddhism, ii. 607
Dhyâna or perfection, ii. 287
Diabolical manifestations, frowned at by the Roman Church, ii. 4
Diagram of the Nazarenes, ii. 295
Diakka, discovered by A. J. Davis, i. 218;
what Porphyry said, i. 219
Dialogue of David and the devils, ii. 75
Diamond, made by Desprez, i. 509
Dido, Elissa, or Astarte, the virgin of the sea, ii. 446
Dirghatamas’ hymns, ii. 411
Di Franciscis, Don Pasquale, “professor of flunkeyism in things
spiritual,” ii. 7;
pious collection of papal fishwoman’s talk, _ib._
Dii minores, or twelve gods, ii. 451
Diktamnos, i. 264
Diobolos (son of Zeus) changed to Diabolos, an accuser, ii. 485
Dionysus, his worship superseded by the rites of Mithras, ii. 491;
or Bacchus, his Hindu origin, ii. 560
Diploteratology or production of monsters, i. 390
Disbelievers in magic cannot share the faith of the church, ii. 71
Diocletian burned libraries of books upon the secret arts, i. 405
Dionysius Areopagita and the Kabala, i. 26
Dionè pursued by Typhon to the Euphrates, ii. 490
Disciples of John, ii. 289, 290;
do not believe in Christ, ii. 290
Dissimilarities between Buddhism and Christianity, ii. 540, 541
“Distractions” of adversaries of spiritualism, i. 116
Divination by the lot, ii. 20, 21;
prohibited by the Council of Varres, i. 21;
devoid of sin, ii. 353
Divine book, i. 406;
magic, i. 26
Djin reading magic rolls, ii. 29
Docetæ or illusionists, believed in the Maya, ii. 157
Documents sure to reappear, ii. 26
Dodechædron, the geometrical figure of the universe, i. 342
Domes, the reproductions of the lithos, ii. 5
Dominic and the devils, ii. 73, 75;
receives a rosary from the Virgin Mary, ii. 74;
most hated by devils, ii. 75;
and the devil flea and monkey, ii. 78
Dominicans, none in hell, ii. 75
Dodona, priestesses, prophesied by means of the oak, ii. 592
Doppelganger, or astral body, i. 360
Double cross of Chaldea, ii. 453;
existence, i. 179, 180;
life of the adept, ii. 564;
perverted into the offering of human sacrifices, ii. 565
Double-sexed creators, i. 156
Dove, represented Noah, worshipped, ii. 448
Dowager mother alone the mediatrix, ii. 9;
owes the present Pope for the finest gem in her coronet, _ib._
Dracontia, or temples to the dragon, i. 554
Dragon and the sun, the basis of heliolatrous religion, i. 550;
sons of, the hierophants, i. 553;
cured of a sore eye by Simeon Stylites, and adored God, ii. 77;
Apophis, his influence on the soul, ii. 368;
Horus piercing his head, ii. 446;
pursues Thuesis and her son, ii. 490;
glided over the cradle of Mary, ii. 505;
of Ceylon, Rawho, ii. 509
Dragons, oriental in character, i. 448
Drama of Job explained, ii. 494, 495
Draper, Prof., on pagan belief concerning the human spirit, i. 429;
asserts that Aristotle taught the Buddhistic doctrine, i. 430;
probably meant to misrepresent the Neo-platonic philosophers, i.
431;
defines the “age of faith” and “age of decrepitude,” i. 582;
on Olympus restored by Constantine, ii. 49;
on the conflict instituted by Augustine between religion and
science, ii. 88
Dream produced by the inner ego of a Shaman at the author’s request,
ii. 628
Dress of the Christian clergy like that of ancient pagans, ii. 94
Druidical structures like other ancient works, i. 572
Druids denominated themselves snakes, i. 554
Drummer of Tedworth, i. 363
Druzes of Mount Lebanon, ii. 306;
their 80,000 warriors, ii. 308;
never became Christians, ii. 309;
their doctrines, ii. 309, 310;
believe in “two souls,” ii. 315;
their tricks with strangers, _ib._;
correct and garbled versions of their commandments, ii. 311
Duad or second, i. 212;
ether and chaos the first, i. 343
Dual evolution represented in Adam, ii. 277;
taught by Plato and others, ii. 279
Dudim, or mandragora, i. 465
Dunbar, George, endeavor to derive the Sanscrit from the Greek
language, i. 443
Duomo of Milan, its original, ii. 5
Du Potet, Baron, Grand Master of Mesmerism, i. 166;
views of sorcery, epidemics, antipathies, magic, i. 279, 333
Dupuis mistook ancient symbolism, i. 24
Durga, the active virtue, or Shekinah, ii. 276
Dust of the earth to become the constituent of living soul, ii. 420
Dynasties, two in India, ii. 437
Dwellers of the threshold, i. 285
Early Christian Church invented the doctrine of Second Advent to shut
off periodical incarnations, ii. 535;
Christianity itself a heresy, ii. 123;
its history imparted to the first Knight Templars, ii. 382
Earth, queen of the Serpents, i. 10;
the goddess Anahit or Venus, i. 11;
magical exhalations, i. 199, 200;
a magnet, i. 282
Earths germinate, i. 389
East, the land of knowledge, i. 89;
its civilization preceded that of the West, i. 539
Eastern Æthiopians an Aryan stock, ii. 435;
magic, its adepts uniformly in good health, ii. 595;
requires no “conditions” like mediums, _ib._
Ebers Papyrus in the Astor library, i. 3;
quoted, i. 23;
its curious contents, i. 529
Ebionites, ii. 127;
the first Christians, ii. 180;
the relatives of Jesus, ii. 181;
used only the Gospel according to Matthew, ii. 182;
the Nazarenes their instructors, ii. 190;
condemned as heretics, ii. 307
Ecbatana, her seven walls and other wonders, i. 534
Echo in the desert of Gobi, i. 606
Ecclesia non novit sanguinem, ii. 58
Eclectic Platonists adopt the inductive method, ii. 34;
school, its dispersion desired by Christians, ii. 52;
its groundwork, ii. 342, 343
Ecstasy, power of conversing with Deity, i. 121;
doctrine of Paracelsus and Van Helmont, i. 170;
defined by Plotinus, i. 486
Ectenic force, i. 55;
same as psychic force, i. 113;
same as the Akasa, _ib._
Eden, the allegory of the Book of Genesis, i. 575
Edison, of Newark, N. J., supposed discovery of a new force, i. 126
Egg, spiritual or mundane, i. 56;
evolved by Emepht, the supreme, i. 146;
Isle of Chemmis produced from it, i. 147;
Bhagavant enters and emerges as Brahma, i. 346;
and bird, which appeared first?, i. 426, 428
_Egkosmioi_, i. 312
Ego, the sentient soul, inseparable from the brain, ii. 590
Egypt, resort of philosophers, i. 25;
priests could communicate from temple to temple, i. 127;
doctrine of evolution taught, i. 154;
the perpetual lamp discovered there, i. 226;
taught the secret to Moses, i. 228;
Pythagoras twenty-two years in the temple, i. 284;
Hermetic brothers, ii. 307;
secret biography of its gods, i. 406;
books before Menes, _ib._;
did not learn her wisdom from her Semitic neighbors, i. 515;
akin with India, _ib._;
probably colonized by the Eastern Ethiopians, _ib._;
20,000 years’ antiquity, i. 519;
the birthplace of chemistry, i. 541;
dentists and oculists, i. 545;
no doctor allowed to practice more than one specialty, _ib._;
trial by jury, _ib._;
received her laws from pre-Vedic India, i. 589;
colonized from India in the dynasty of Soma-Vanga, i. 627
Egyptian temples, architecture of, i. 517;
monuments defeat the efforts of the fathers, ii. 520;
saints reappearing as a serpent, ii. 490
Egyptians, civilized before the first dynasties, i. 6;
astronomical calculations, i. 21;
were monotheists, i. 23;
knowledge of engineering, i. 516;
changed the course of the Nile, _ib._;
their astronomical erudition, i. 520;
their high civilization disputed, i. 521;
arts of war, i. 531;
gods in the Grecian pantheon, i. 543;
made beer, manufactured glass and imitated gems, i. _ib._;
the best music-teachers, i. 544;
understood the circulation of the blood, _ib._;
their sacred books older than the Genesis, ii. 431;
ancient Indians, ii. 434;
the Caucasian race, ii. 436
Eight powers of the soul, ii. 593
Eight hundred million believers in magic, mesmerism, and
spiritualism, i. 512
Eight-pointed star or double cross, ii. 453
El, i. 13;
the sun-god, same as Seth, Saturn, Seth, Siva, ii. 524
Elcazar, Rabbi, expelled demons, ii. 350
Electric waves, i. 278
Electrical photography, i. 395
Electricity, personated by Thor in Norse legends, i. 160, 161;
two kinds, i. 188, 322;
occult properties anciently understood, i. 234;
represented at Samothrace by the Kabeirian Demeter, _ib._;
denoted by the Dioskuri, i. 235;
the fire on the altar, i. 283;
blind and intelligent, i. 322;
cerebral, _ib._;
developed from magnetic currents, i. 395;
used anciently to supply fire to the altars, i. 526
Electro-magnetism, i. 103;
employed by Paracelsus, i. 164
Elion, or Elon, the highest god, i. 554
Eliphas Levi, on resuscitation of the dead, i. 485
Elixir of life regarded as absurd, i. 501;
possible, i. 502;
curious accounts, i. 503
Elizabeth, Queen, Jesuitic attempt to murder her, ii. 373
Elemental demon driven away with a sword, i. 364;
spirits, i. 67, 311;
inhabit the universal ether, i. 284;
psychic embryos, i. 311;
live in the ether, _ib._;
power to assume tangible bodies, _ib._
Elementary spirits, i. 67;
three classes, i. 310;
called demons by Proclus, i. 312;
terrestrial spirits, i. 319;
four classes, _ib._;
peril of evoking them, i. 342;
afraid of sharp weapons, i. 362
Elephanta, the Mahody, ii. 5
Eleusinian Mysteries, ii. 44
Elihu, the hierophant of Job, ii. 497
Elisha anointed Jehu that he might unite the Israelites, ii. 525
Ellenborough, Lady, her talisman, ii. 255, 256
Elohim inhabiting an island in the ancient inland sea of Middle Asia,
i. 589, 590, 599
Eloim, gods or powers, priests; also Aleim, i. 575
Emanation of souls from divinity, doctrine of, i. 13
Emanations, doctrine of, ii. 34
Embalming in Thibet, ii. 603
Emanuel, not Christ, but the son of Isaiah, ii. 166;
the son of the Alma, in whose days Syria and Israel were overcome,
ii. 440
Embryo, stamped with a resemblance by the imagination of the mother,
i. 385;
its nucleus, i. 389
Emepht, the supreme, first principle, i. 146;
emanation from him of the creative God, ii. 41
Emigration from India to the West, ii. 428
Eminent men called gods, i. 24, 280
Emmerich, Catherine, the Tyrolese ecstatic, i. 398
Empedocles believed in two souls, i. 317;
restored a woman to life, i. 480;
arrested a water-spout, ii. 597
Empusa or ghûl, beheld by Apollonius of Tyana, i. 604
Enmity, everlasting, between theology and science, ii. 88
Ennemoser on seership, etc., in India, i. 460
Enoch, sacred delta of, i. 20;
Masonic legend, i. 571;
builds a subterranean structure with nine chambers, _ib._;
communicates secrets to Methuselah, _ib._;
the type of the dual man, spiritual and terrestrial, ii. 453;
and Elias ascending from hell, ii. 517
Enoch-Verihe, i. 560
En-Soph, i. 16, 67, 270, 272;
means No-Thing, _quo ad non_, the same as nirvana, i. 292;
the first principle, i. 347;
within its first emanation, ii. 37
Enthusiastic energy, ii. 591
Ephesus a focus of the universal secret doctrines, ii. 155
Epicurus disbelieved in God, i. 317;
believed the soul constituted of the roundest, finest atoms, _ib._;
testimony concerning the gods, i. 436
Epidemic in moral and physical affairs, i. 274, 276, 277;
of assassination, i. 277;
of possession in Germany, i. 374
Epimenides, i. 364;
power to make his soul leave his body and return, ii. 597
Epiphanius, a Gnostic renegade, who betrayed his associates as
state’s evidence, ii. 249;
belied the Gnostics, ii. 330
Episcopalian crook adopted from the augurs of Etruria, ii. 94
Epopt, master-builder, adept, ii. 91
Epoptæ, knew nothing of the last and dreaded rite, ii. 563
Epopteia, revelation and clairvoyance, the last stage in initiation,
ii. 90
Erring spirits, their re-incarnation, i. 357
Eslinger, Elizabeth, the apparition, i. 68
Esoteric catechism, i. 19;
doctrines never committed to writing, i. 271;
Masonry not known in American lodges, ii. 376
Essaoua or sorcerers, i. 488
Essenes, hermetic fraternities, i. 16;
had greater and minor mysteries, ii. 42;
had the same customs as the Apostles, ii. 196;
believed in pre-existence, ii. 280;
declared by Eusebius to have been the first Christians, ii. 323;
older than the Christians, _ib._;
never employed oaths, ii. 373;
probably Buddhists, ii. 491
Eternal torments of hell, why pagans are condemned to them, ii. 8;
letter of Virgin Mary on the subject, _ib._;
damnation, the only doctrine invented originally by Christians, ii.
334;
meaning of the word, ii. 12
Eternity, the duad or second, i. 212;
no Hebrew word to express the idea, ii. 12
Ether, the universal, i. 128, 156, 284;
properties, i. 181;
directed by an intelligence, i. 199;
disturbed by planetary aspects, i. 275;
influenced by Divine thought, i. 310;
the universal world-soul, i. 316, 341;
universal, the womb of the universe, i. 389;
universal, the repository of the spiritual images of all forms and
thoughts, i. 395;
the Orphean doctrine denounced by the early Christians, ii. 35
Ethereal body, i. 281
Ethiopians, eastern, the builders, colonists of Egypt, i. 515
Etruscans understood electricity and employed it in worship, i. 527;
invented lightning-rods, _ib._
Eucharist, common to many ancient nations, ii. 43
Eurinus returned after dying, i. 365
European science, without the knowledge of the secrets of herbs of
dreams, ii. 589
Europeans cannot see certain colors, i. 211
Eusebius, Bishop of Cæsarea, perverted chronology, i. 288;
convicted of mendacity, ii. 327
Evapto, or initiation, same as epopteia, ii. 90, 91
Eve, the name and its affinity with the Tetragrammaton, ii. 299;
her story told kabalistically, ii. 223-225
Every nation has believed in a God, ii. 121
Evil possessed space as the intelligences retired, i. 342;
essential to the evolving of the good, ii. 480;
eye, i. 380;
Pope Pio Nono said to have the gift, _ib._;
magic, i. 26
Evocation, of souls, objected to, i. 321;
of the dead, i. 492;
the “souls of the blessed” do not come, i. 493;
blood used for the purpose, _ib._
Evocations, magical, pronounced in a particular dialect, ii. 46;
a formula, _ib._
Evolution, taught by science, the secret doctrine and the Bible, i.
152;
theory found in India and Assyria, i. 154;
held by Anaximenes and accepted by the Chaldeans, i. 238;
taught by Hermes, i. 257;
doctrine of Robert Fludd, i. 258;
ancient belief, i. 285, 295;
doctrine of A. R. Wallace, i. 294;
operation defined, i. 329, 330;
spiritual and physical, i. 352;
theory does not solve the ultimate mystery, i. 419;
of man out of primordial spirit-matter, i. 429;
Darwin begins his theory at the wrong end, _ib._;
as taught by the Bhagavat and Manu, ii. 260;
by Sanchoniathon and Darwin, ii. 261;
of our own planet, ii. 420;
for six days, and one of repose, ii. 422;
of the universe, ii. 467;
of man from the highest to lowest, ii. 424
Exorcising a girl in Catalonia, ii. 68
Exorcism, ii. 66;
new ritual, ii. 69
Exorcist-priest, ii. 66
Exoteric religion, its God an idol or fiction, i. 307
Exposures, pretended, of impostors, i. 75
Extinction at death, those who believe it will commit, in
consequence, any sin they choose, ii. 566
_Ex votos_, Phallic, traffic by the Roman clergy, ii. 5
Ezekiel’s wheel, a wheel of the Adonai, ii. 451;
explained, ii. 455;
exoteric, ii. 461;
esoteric, ii. 462
Ezra compiled the _Pentateuch_, i. 578
Fables, allegorical science and anthropology, i. 122;
allegorized the gods and natural phenomena, i. 261
Fairfield, Francis Gerry, his testimony in regard to the
phantom-hand, ii. 594, 595
Faith, the Devil the chief pillar, i. 103;
its power to heal disease, i. 216;
phenomena of, i. 323;
its great power, ii. 597;
of the Church, disbelievers in magic cannot share, ii. 76;
omni-perceptive, inside of human credulity, ii. 120
Faithful daughters of the church, ii. 54
Fakir buried six weeks and resuscitated, i. 477;
and his guru, ii. 105
Fakirs not harmed by alligators, i. 383;
use the force known as Akasa, i. 113;
raised from the ground, i. 115, 224
Fall of Adam, not a personal transgression, but an evolution, ii. 277
Fallen angels, hurled by Siva into Onderah, ii. 11
Familiar spirit, those having one, refused initiation, ii. 118
Famines follow missionaries, ii. 531
Faraday, i. 11;
his medium-catcher, i. 63
Fascination, i. 380, 381;
at a precipice, i. 501
Fatalism rejected by ancients, ii. 593
Fate, defined by Henry More, i. 206
“Father” of Jesus, the hierophant of the mysteries, ii. 561
Fathers, selected narratives for their saints, from the poets and
pagan legends, ii. 78
Fauste asserts that the evangeliums or gospels were not written by
Jesus or the apostles, but by unknown persons, ii. 38
Fav-Atma, or sentient soul, ii. 590
Favre, Jules, counsel for Madam Roger, i. 166
Feast of the dead in Moldavia and Bulgaria, ii. 569, 570
Felix, preacher of Notre Dame, on mystery and science, i. 337
Felt, George H., i. 22
Female trinity, ii. 444
Ferho, the greatest, i. 300;
first cause, i. 301;
believed in by Jesus and John, ii. 290
Fessler’s rite, a Jesuitical production, ii. 390
Fetahil, i. 298;
called to aid in creation, i. 299;
the newest man and creator, i. 300;
the “newest man,” ii. 175
Fiery serpents (_Numbers_, xxi.), a name given to the Levites, i. 555;
or seraphs, the Levites, or serpent-tribe, ii. 481;
the allegory explained, ii. 129
Fifteen thousand devils in a man, ii. 75
Fifth degree, ii. 365;
element, i. 317;
stage of initiation the most awful and sublime, ii. 101
Fifty millions slaughtered by Christians since Jesus said, “Love your
enemies,” ii. 479
Fifty-five thousand Protestant clergymen in the United States, ii. 1
Final absorption, i. 12
Finger of the Holy Ghost preserved as a relic, ii. 71
Fiords of Norway described in the Odyssey, i. 549
Fire, living, i. 129;
on the altar, electric, i. 283;
its triple potency, i. 423;
from heaven, always employed by the ancients in the temples, i. 526;
preserved by the magi, i. 528;
and brimstone, the lake, ii. 12
Fire-proof mediums, i. 445, 446
Fūkara-Yogis, ii. 164
First Air, or anima mundi, ii. 227;
adept, ii. 317;
begotten, constructed the world, i. 342;
cause, denied by Vyasa and Kapila, ii. 261;
Christians, the Elianites, ii. 180;
the disciples of Paul, ii. 178;
cycle, i. 301;
gods, a hierarchy of higher powers, ii. 451;
light, i. 302;
man created bi-sexual, i. 559;
races of men spiritual, ii. 276;
direct emanations of the Tikkun or Adam Kadmon, _ib._;
sin, committed by Brahma-Pragâpati and his daughter Ushas, i. 265;
the spirit of evil created to destroy its incarnation, _ib._;
trinity, i. 341.
Fish displaying magnetic affinity, i. 210
Fish-charming in Ceylon, i. 606
Fisher (Dr. G.) on deploteratology, i. 390
Fishwife, talk of papal discourses, ii. 7
Fiske, Prof. J., i. 42;
disputes the doctrine of cycles and the high civilization of the
Egyptians, i. 521;
declares the theories of profound science in ancient Egypt and the
East utterly destroyed, i. 525
Five thousand Roman Catholic clergy in the United States, ii. 1
Flammarion the astronomer, his avowal, i. 195;
Camille, his curious revelation, ii. 450
Flight of the alone to the Alone, ii. 413
Flood, 10,000 years B.C., i. 241;
as described in the Assyrian tablets, ii. 422;
Hindu legend, ii. 428;
the old serpent, ii. 447
Florentine scientist witnessing a re-incarnation of a Dalai-Lama, i.
437
“Flowers of Speech,” Mr. Gladstone’s catalogue, ii. 7
Fludd, Robert (_de Fluctibus_), on magnetism, i. 71;
on minerals as rudimentary of plants, etc., i. 258;
chief of the “philosophers by fire,” i. 309;
on the essence of gold, i. 511
Flute-player of Vaucanson, i. 543
Fœtal life, little known about it, i. 386
Fœtus, its sensitive surface like a collodionized plate, i. 385;
its signature, _ib._;
extinguished, i. 402
Foraisse, M., his story respecting Masonry, ii. 381
Forbidden ground, i. 418
Force, magnetic, body nourished by, i. 169;
produced by will, i. 285;
the supreme artist and providence, ii. 40
Force-correlation, i. 235;
taught in prehistoric time, i. 241, 242;
the A B C of Occultism, i. 243
Fore-heaven, ii. 534
Fall of man an allegory, and so regarded, ii. 541
Forever, meaning of the word, ii. 12
Forgery the basis of the Church, ii. 329
Former life, i. 347
Forms, images impressed on the ether, i. 395
Formula of an evocation, ii. 46
Formulas, secret, i. 66;
for inextinguishable fire, i. 229
Four ages or yugs, ii. 275;
ages of the Bible like those of the nations, ii. 443;
gospels, their doctrines found elsewhere, ii. 337;
kingdoms in nature, i. 329;
men not begotten by the gods, nor born of women, i. 558;
the gods afraid of them, and give them wives, i. 558;
races of men, i. 559;
Tanaïm, etc., entered the garden, ii. 119;
“Truths,” i. 290, 291
Fournié, Dr., declares that no physiology of the nervous system
exists, i. 407;
remarkable declaration concerning the human ovule, i. 397
Fourth degree, ii. 365;
race, parents of men “whose daughters were fair,” i. 559
Fourfold emanations, ii. 272
Francis, St., preached to the birds, ii. 77;
preached to a wolf till he repented, _ib._
Francke, A., remarks on the transmutations of Christianity, ii. 38;
the Sephiroth and Providence, ii. 40
Free and Accepted Masons, and the Masonic impostor, Anderson, ii. 389
Free-Masonry, its origin in London, ii. 349;
proclaims a creative principle as Great Architect, ii. 377
French Revolution, what it achieved for freedom, ii. 22
Fretheim, Abbé, his faculty of conversing by power of will, i. 476
Friar Pietro presents a demon to Dr. Torralva, ii. 60
Fundamental doctrine identical in all the ancient religions, ii. 99
Funeral ritual of the Egyptians, ii. 367
Future life, better to believe in it, ii. 566;
self, beheld at the moment of initiation, ii. 115;
man, primitive shape, i. 388, 389;
religion of, i. 76;
woman of, artificially fecundated, i. 77;
also offered to the incubi, i. 78
Gabriel, the same as Christos, ii. 193
Gaffarillus, on the form of a burned plant remaining in the ashes, i.
475, 476
Galileo, i. 35;
anticipated, i. 159, 238
Gallæus, quotation from, ii. 504
Gan-Duniyas, an Assyrian name of Babylonia, i. 575
Gan-Eden, or garden of Eden, also Ganduniyas, a name of Babylonia, i.
575
Ganesor, the elephant-headed god found in Central America, i. 572, 573
Ganges, the paradisiacal river, ii. 30
Gap between Christianity and Judaism, ii. 526
Garden of delight (Eden), the mysterious science, ii. 119;
of Eden, allegory, i. 575;
name of Babylonia, _ib._;
explanation as a sacerdotal college, _ib._
Garibaldi, his testimony concerning priests, ii. 347;
a Mason, ii. 391
Garlic, story by Hippocrates, i. 20
Gasparin, Count Agenor de, i. 99;
makes no differences between magnetic phenomena and will-force, i.
109;
his labors, ii. 15
Gate of the House of Life, and of Dionysus, ii. 245, 246
Gates of Death, in the hall of initiation, ii. 364
Gautama-Buddha, his birth announced to Maya his mother by a vision,
i. 92;
called an atheist, i. 307;
his answer to King Prasenagit on miracles, i. 599, 600;
a disciple of a Jaina guru, ii. 322;
his legends wrought into the evangelists, ii. 491, 492;
his history copied into _The Golden Legend_, ii. 579;
his esoteric doctrines, ii. 319;
first opened the sanctuary to the pariah, _ib._
Gayatri, its metre, ii. 410
Gegen Chutuktu, late patriarch of Mongolia, an incarnation of Buddha,
ii. 617
Gehenna, a valley near Jerusalem, where the Israelites immolated
their children, ii. 11;
of the universe, or eighth sphere or planet, i. 328;
repentance possible, i. 352
Gemantria, ii. 298
Gemma, Cornelius, account of a child born wounded, i. 386
Genealogy of the gods, astronomical, i. 267
Generations, fall into, i. 315
Genesis, Book of, a reminiscence of the Babylonish captivity, i. 576;
first three chapters transcribed from other cosmogonies, the fourth
and fifth from the secret _Book of Numbers_, the _Kabala_, i.
579;
the introductory chapters do not treat of creation, ii. 421;
the book later than the invention of the sign Libra, ii. 457
Genghis Khan, his tomb and promised reappearance, i. 598
Genii, or Æons, lord of, i. 300
Genius, the divine spirit, i. 277
Genoa cathedral, the celebrated vase, i. 537, 538
Geographers in pre-Mosaic days, i. 406
Geometers of the Alexandrian Museum, i. 7
Germany depopulated by the thirty years’ war, ii. 503;
priestesses, how they hypnotized themselves, ii. 592
Ghosts, unlike materialized spirits, i. 69; i. 345
Ghouls, i. 319;
or ghûls, in the deserts, i. 604;
and vampires, ii. 564
Giants, i. 31;
progenitors of Brahmans, i. 122;
remains of a prehistorical race, i. 303, 304
Gibbon, his praise of the Gnostics, ii. 249
Gilbert on magnetism, i. 497
Giles, Rev. Chauncey, on spiritual death, i. 317
Ginnungagap, the cup of illusion, i. 147;
the boundless abyss of the mundane pit, i. 160
Girard, Father, his employment of sorcery and revolting crimes, ii.
633
Gladstone, Hon. W. E., “Speeches of Pius IX.,” ii. 4;
catalogue of “flowers of speech” in papal discourses, ii. 7
Glass that would not break, i. 50;
malleable, i. 239;
in Pompeii, China, and Genoa, i. 537
Glass-blowing in Egypt, i. 543
Gliddon, George R., description of the moving of an obelisk, i. 519;
eloquent testimony to Egyptian civilization, i. 521, 522
Glycerine, a compound of three hydroxyl groups, i. 505, 506
Gnosis, the Kabala, or secret knowledge, still existing, ii. 38
Gnostic, wrote _Gospel according to John_, i. 2;
serpent with the seven vowels, ii. 489
Gnosticism, oriental, i. 271;
Buddhistic elements, ii. 321
Gnostics, ii. 41;
believed in metempsychosis, i. 12;
early Christians and followers of the Essenes, i. 26;
originated many Christian doctrines, ii. 41, 42;
their greatest heresies, ii. 155, 156;
praised by Gibbon, ii. 259;
their doctrines falsified by the Christian Fathers, ii. 326;
their view of the Jewish God, ii. 526
Gobi desert, the seat of empire, i. 598;
jealousy of foreign intrusion, i. 599;
testimony of Marco Polo, _ib._;
believed to be inhabited by malignant beings, i. 603
Goblins, elementary, i. 68
God, personal, denied by modern scientists, i. 16;
an intelligent, omnipotent, individual will, i. 58;
his existence denied by Comte and the Positivists, i. 76;
to be sought in nature, and not outside, i. 93;
belief of Henry More, the English Platonist, i. 205, 206;
Kircher’s doctrine of the one magnet, i. 208;
the monad, i. 212;
doctrines of Voltaire and Volney, i. 268;
the central sun, i. 270;
the universal mind, the original doctrine, i. 289;
is no-thing, not a concrete or visible being like objects, i. 292;
belief of the Stoics, i. 317;
of the several Christian denominations, ii. 2;
the Father, ii. 50;
of the gardens, his rites adopted by the Fathers, ii. 51;
each immortal spirit, ii. 153;
“manifest in the flesh,” a forged text, ii. 178;
his actions subject to necessity, ii. 251;
Masonic testimony, ii. 377;
the Father, the beguiling serpent, ii. 492;
prepares hell for priers into his mysteries, ii. 524;
every man’s, bounded by his own conceptions, ii. 567
God-man, the first man, i. 297
God’s comedy and our tragedy, ii. 534
Godfrey Higgins in error about Roman Catholic esoterism, ii. 121
Gods, eminent men so called, i. 24, 280;
inferior to deities, i. 287;
supercelestial and intercosmic, i. 312;
pagan, Christian archangels, i. 316;
kind and beneficent demons, i. 332;
their names kept secret, i. 581;
not incarnations of the Supreme Being, ii. 153
Gogard, the Hellenic tree of life, i. 297
Gold, basic matter of, i. 50;
its manufacture asserted, i. 503;
testimony of Francesco Picos, i. 504;
assertion of Dr. Peisse, i. 508, 509;
made by Theodore Tiffereau, i. 509;
the deposit of light, i. 511
_Golden Legend_, a conservatory of pious lies, ii. 74;
choice excerpts, ii. 76-79;
beats the _Decameron_, ii. 79;
a parodized or plagiarized history of Buddha, ii. 579
Good demons appear, i. 333;
spirits hardly ever appear, i. 344;
enough Morgan, ii. 372;
Shepherd, a Gnostic symbol, ii. 149
Goodale, Miss Annie, death, i. 479
Goodness must be alternated by its opposite, ii. 480
Gorillas mentioned by Hanno, i. 412
Gospel according to Peter, ii. 181;
fourth, full of Gnostic expressions, ii. 205;
fourth, blends Christianity with the Gnosis and Kabala, ii. 211
Gospels, their authors and compilers not known, ii. 37, 38
Gossein, fakir, contest with a sorcerer, i. 368
Græco-Russian church never under the Roman Catholics, i. 27
Grand council of the emperors, a Jesuitical production, ii. 390;
secours, i. 374;
cycle, Orpheus, i. 294;
its character, i. 296;
cycle completed, i. 303
Grandville, Dr., on mummy-bandaging, i. 539
Gravitation, none in the Newtonian sense, i. 271
Gray brain-matter the god, i. 36
Great Dragon, crushed under the foot of the Virgin of the Sea, ii.
446;
Vasaki, casting out a flood of poison which the earth swallows, ii.
490;
equinoctial continent, i. 594;
Masonic revolution of 1717, ii. 389;
secret of evocation, ii. 114;
snake, worshipped by the pueblo-chiefs of Mexico, i. 557;
spirit of the Indian, the manifested Brahma, i. 560;
synagogue revised the Pentateuch, i. 578;
universal soul, absorption into it does not involve loss of
individuality, ii. 116;
year, i. 30
Greatest scientists inanimate corpses, i. 318
Greece derived its art from Egypt, i. 521
Gregory VII., pope, a magician, ii. 56, 57;
of Tours, exposition of sortilege, ii. 20
Gross, T., denounces those opposed to investigation, ii. 96
Grote assimilates the Pythagoreans to the Jesuits, ii. 529
Gunpowder, anciently used by the Chinese, i. 241
Guru-astara, a spiritual teacher, ii. 141
Gymnosophists of India, i. 90;
knew the Akâsa, i. 113
Half-death, i. 452
Half-gods, i. 323;
or mukti, men regenerate on earth, ii. 566
Hierophant, transfer of his life to a candidate, ii. 563
Hakem, the wise one of the Druzes, ii. 310
Haideck, Countess, a Mason, ii. 391
Hall of spirits, ii. 365
Hamites preferred to settle near rivers and oceans, ii. 458
Hamsa, the Messiah of the Druzes, ii. 308;
the precursor, ii. 310
Hanno, mention of gorillas, i. 412
Hanuma, or Hanuman the sacred monkey, the progenitor of the
Europeans, i. 563;
resembles the Egyptian cynocephalus, i. 564;
endowed with speech, ii. 274
Hare, Prof., i. 38;
views of Comte’s positive philosophy, i. 79;
mistreated by Harvard professors, i. 176, 177;
declared _non compos mentis_, i. 233;
bullied by Prof. Henry, i. 245
Harmony and justice analagous, i. 330
Hasty burial deprecated, i. 453
Haug, Dr., asserts the affinity of the Zoroastrian, Jewish, and
Christian religions, ii. 486
Haunted house, i. 69
Hayes, Moses Michael, introduced Royal Arch Masonry into this
country, ii. 393
Hayti, a centre of secret societies, where infants are immolated, ii.
572
Healing art in the temples always magical, ii. 502
Heathen processions and priapic emblems at Easter in France, ii. 332;
priesthood, their cast-off garb worn by Christian clergy, ii. 8
Heavenly Man, Tikkun, Protogonos, ii. 276
Hebrew manuscripts of the Bible the oldest, ii. 430;
burned by the Inquisition, _ib._
Hebron, or Kirjath-Arba, city of the four Kabeiri, ii. 171;
Smaragdine tablet of Hermes found, i. 507
Heliocentric system known by Hindus 2,000 B.C., i. 9;
denied alike by scholars and the clergy, i. 84;
known by the priests of Egypt, i. 532
Hel, or Hela, neither a state nor place of punishment, ii. 11;
cold and cheerless, _ib._
Hell, a German goddess, ii. 11;
not a place of punishment in Scandinavian mythology, _ib._;
nowhere so set forth in Egyptian or Hindu mythology, nor in the
Jewish Scriptures, _ib._;
the Archimedean lever of Christian theology, _ib._;
said to be located in the sun, ii. 12;
denied by Origen, ii. 13;
hypothesis of Mr. Swinden, _ib._;
Augustine’s theory of miracles, _ib._;
eternal torments of, all pagans condemned to, ii. 8;
Virgin Mary testifying to it with her own signature, _ib._;
the damned, ii. 25;
priests there, but no monks, _ib._;
no Dominicans, _ib._;
a hallucination, ii. 507;
never means eternal torment, ii. 507;
the translation in the Bible a forgery, ii. 506;
its prince quarrelling with Satan, ii. 515
Hellenic figures at Nagkon-Wat, i. 568
Hell-torments, their perpetuity denied by Origen, ii. 13
Helps, artificial, to clairvoyance, ii. 592
Heptaktis, the seven-rayed god, ii. 417
Herakleitus on fighting with anger, i. 248;
the Ephesian, his philosophical doctrine of fire and flux, i. 422;
the spirit of fire, i. 423
Herakles, the Grecian Hercules, the Logos, i. 298;
disseminated a mild religion, ii. 515;
the only-begotten, ii. 515;
the saviour, _ib._;
ascending from the nether house of Pluto, ii. 517;
slew the sacrificers of men, ii. 565
Herbs of dreams and enchantments, ii. 589
Her-cules, the Sanscrit form of Mel-Kartha, i. 567
Hercules, the magnet named from him, i. 130;
not the same as the Grecian Herakles, _ib._;
creator and father, i. 131;
killed by the devil, i. 132;
and Thor, i. 261;
the first-begotten, Bel, Baal, and Siva, ii. 492;
the Titan, restores Jupiter or Zeus to his throne, i. 299;
descends to Hades, _ib._;
Invictus, his initiation into the Eleusynia and descent into hell,
ii. 516
Herder places the cradle of mankind in India, ii. 30
Heredom Rosy Cross, ii. 394
Heresies, early Christianity among them, ii. 123;
secret sects of the Christians, ii. 289;
one still in existence, ii. 290
Hermas, the pastor of, a book quoting from the _Sohar_, ii. 243, 244
Hermes, the counterpart of the serpent, ii. 508;
his prediction to Prometheus, ii. 514, 515;
Trismegistus, 20,000 books written before Menes, i. 406;
his _Smaragdine Tablet_ or manual of alchemy, i. 507;
reputed author of serpent-worship and heliolatry, i. 551;
an evocation of angels and demons to preside at Mysteries, i. 613;
and Hostanes believed in one God, ii. 88
Hermetic books on medicine, i. 3;
their antiquity, i. 37;
Brothers of Egypt, ii. 307;
doctrine accounts most reasonably for the formation of the world,
i. 341;
fraternities, i. 16;
gold, i. 511;
philosophers, i. 1
Hermetists’ doctrine of creation, i. 258;
why they wrote incomprehensibly, i. 627
Hermodorus or Hermotimus, i. 364, 476
Hero invented a steam-engine, i. 241
Herodotus mentioned a night of six months, i. 412;
testimony concerning the pyramids, i. 518, 519;
description of the labyrinth, i. 522
Hezekiah, the Redeemer and Messiah, ii. 440, 441;
the rod or scion from the stem of Jesse, ii. 441;
a prince from Bethlehem establishes a sacred college and a new
religion, terminating Baal and serpent-worship, ii. 440;
succeeded on the extinction of the family of Ahaz, ii. 166
Hiarchus and Hiram, i. 19
Hieroglyph of Knights Kadosh, ii. 391
Hieroglyphics on the stones of the Temple of Dendera, i. 524
Hierophant offered his own life, ii. 42;
did not allow candidates to see or hear him personally, ii. 93
Hierophants, Egyptian, i. 90
Higgins, Godfrey, i. 33;
rebuke of skeptics who accept the Bible stories, i. 284;
had not the key to the esoteric doctrine, i. 347;
on the Rasit, ii. 35
High Hierophant transferring his life, ii. 564
Highest pyrotechny, i. 306
Hildebrand, the seventh Pope Gregory, a magician, ii. 557
Hindu demigods, ii. 103;
wonderful appearance seen by Jacolliot, _ib._;
gods, masks without actors, ii. 261, 262;
populations in Greece, ii. 428;
rites belong to a religion older than the present one, ii. 535
Hindus, more susceptible to magnetism, ii. 610;
and Iranians, battles, i. 12;
ancient, their philosophy and science, i. 618-620;
their great probity, ii. 474;
corrupted by European associations, _ib._
Hindustan, once called Æthiopia, ii. 434;
dark races worshipped Maha Deva, _ib._
Hiouen-Thsang, his description of the magicians of Peshawer, i. 599;
his vision of the shade of Buddha, i. 600
Hippocrates, his views like of Herakleitos, i. 423;
identical with those of the Rosicrucians, _ib._;
his doctrine of man’s inner sense, i. 425;
praise of instinct, i. 434
Hiram, i. 19
Hiram Abiff, i. 29
Hitchcock, E. A., exposition of alchemy, i. 308;
Prof., on psychometric photography, i. 184
Hivim, or Hivites, descendants of the Serpent, i. 554;
Ophites, or serpent-tribe, Cain their ancestor, ii. 446;
of Palestine a serpent-tribe, ii. 481
Hobbs, Abigail, confederated with the devil, i. 361
Holy Ghost, the Æther, the breath of God, ii. 50;
a bit of his finger kept as a relic, ii. 71.
Holy kiss, and toilet directions of Augustine, ii. 331;
limbs of Sts. Cosmo and Damiano, phallic symbols, ii. 5;
syllable, supreme mystery, ii. 114;
thief ascends out of hell, ii. 517
Homer, the Iliad probably plagiarized, ii. 436
Homunculi of Paracelsus, i. 465
Hononer, the Persian Logos, or living manifested word, i. 560
Horse with fingers, i. 411, 412
Horse-shoe magnet applied to the phantom-hand, ii. 594
Horus piercing the head of the serpent, ii. 446
Hospitals anciently established near temples, ii. 98
Houdin Robert, i. 73, 100;
testimony in regard to table-rapping and levitation, i. 358, 359;
suspected of magic, i. 379
House of David deposed by the Israelites, ii. 439
Howitt William, explanation of exorcism, ii. 66
Huc, Abbé, his testimony concerning the infant Dalai-Lama, i. 438;
his book placed on the _Index Expurgatorius_, _ib._;
his account of the marvellous tree, i. 440;
the picture of the moon, i. 441;
punishment for his candor, ii. 345, 346;
his testimony of the Lamaic doctrines, ii. 582;
his story of the children compelled to swallow mercury, ii. 604.
Hufeland, Dr., theory of magnetic sympathy, i. 207
Human body once half ethereal, i. 1;
made as a prison of earlier races, i. 2;
credulity contains inside of it an omni-perceptive faith, ii. 120;
embryo, evolved, i. 302, 303;
fœtus, transient forms like those of fœtal animals, i. 388;
process of development, i. 389;
race, many before Adam, i. 2;
imprisoned in bodies, i. 2;
antiquity more than 250,000 years, i. 3;
authorities differ in regard to original barbarism, i. 4;
sacrifices, an ancient practice, ii. 547;
abolished in Egypt, Africa, and Greece, ii. 568;
offered to the Virgin Mary as heretics, _ib._;
soul an immortal god, i. 345;
is born and dies like man, _ib._;
spirit, sees all things as in the present, i. 185
Humanity, happy day for it, ii. 586.
Humboldt, Alexander von, suspected intercourse between Mexicans and
Hindus, i. 548
Humboldt, Alexander, on presumptuous skepticism, i. 223
Hume, David, exalted by Prof. Huxley, i. 421;
the real founder of the positive philosophy, i. 82;
testimony in the miracles at the tomb of Abbé Paris, i. 373
Hunt, Prof. Sterry, on solutions, i. 192
Huss, John, his memory sacred in Bohemia, ii. 560
Huxley, physical basis of life, i. 15;
classes spiritualism outside of philosophical inquiry, i. 15;
repudiates positive philosophy as Catholicism minus Christianity,
i. 82;
defines what constitutes proof, i. 121;
confesses ignorance of matter, i. 408;
his theory formulated, i. 419
Hyk-sos, or shepherds of Egypt, the ancestors of the earlier
Israelites, ii. 487
Hymns by Dirghatamas, ii. 411
Hyneman, Leopold, testimony on Masonry becoming sectarian, ii. 380
Hypatia, her atrocious murder by order of St. Cyril, ii. 53;
letter of Synesius, _ib._;
why Cyril caused her to be murdered, ii. 253
Hystaspes, Gushtasp, Vistaspa, ii. 141;
visited Kashmere, ii. 434
Hysteria imputed to the prophets of the Cevennes, i. 371
I was, but am no more, ii. 393
I. H. S., in hoc signum, ii. 527
Iachus, an Egyptian physician, i. 406
Iaho, variety of etymologies, ii. 301;
statement of Aristotle, ii. 302
Iamblichus, i. 33;
raised ten cubits from the ground, i. 115;
forbids endeavors to procure phenomena, i. 219;
explanation of Pythagoras, i. 248, 284;
on manifestations of demons, etc., i. 333;
the founder of theurgy, his practice, i. 489;
his explanation of the objects of the Mysteries, ii. 101
Iao, the male essence of the Phœnicians, i. 61
Yava, יהוה, the secret name of the mystery-god, ii. 165
Idæic finger, i. 23
Identity of all ancient religions and secret fraternities between the
ancient faiths, ii. 100
Idiots, reborn, i. 351
Iessaens, ii. 190
Ievo, not the same as Iao, ii. 296
Iezedians, came from Basrah, ii. 197
Ignition of stars, i. 254
Ilda-Baoth, the son of Chaos, ii. 183;
his sons, _ib._;
creates man, ii. 184;
punishes him for transgression, ii. 185;
his abode in the planet Saturn, ii. 236;
transformed into the Devil, ii. 501
Illuminati and their purposes, ii. 391
Illusion (_Maya_), the veil of the arcana, i. 271
Immaculate Conception of the Holy Virgin, an element of old phallic
religion, ii. 5;
why promulgated, ii. 110
Imagination, the plastic power of the soul, i. 396;
not identical with fancy, _ib._;
a memory of preceding states, _ib._;
its power upon physical condition, i. 385;
its influence on fœtal life doubted by Magendie, i. 390
Immodesty of the _Vedas_ exceeded by that of the Bible, ii. 88
Immoral principles of the Jesuits, ii. 355
Immorality, sexual, said to be produced by religious instinct, i. 83
Ilus or Hyle, the slime or earth-matter, i. 146
Immortal, Chinese, Siamese, etc., believe some know the art of
becoming, i. 214;
theory of Maxwell, i. 216;
breath, i. 302;
portion of immortal matter, ii. 262
Immortality of the soul, the doctrine as old as the twelfth Egyptian
dynasty, ii. 361;
of the spirit, Moksha and Nirvana, ii. 116;
of all, a false idea, i. 316;
to be won, _ib._
Imparting the secret to the successor, ii. 671
Impostor-demons, seven, ii. 234
Incarnation explained, ii. 152, 153;
prophetic star, ii. 454;
exhibited before the author, ii. 599-602
Incarnations, the five of the Buddhists, ii. 275;
known in all the old world-religions, ii. 503;
of the deity, periodical, ii. 535
Incas, the lost treasures, i. 596;
the story of the last queen, _ib._;
their tomb, i. 597;
the tunnel, i. 598
Incendiarism, epidemic, i. 276
India, magic in, i. 89;
gymnosophists, i. 80;
of the archaic period, i. 589;
included Persia, Thibet, Mongolia, and Great Tartary, _ib._;
the alma mater of the world-religions, ii. 30;
said to be the cradle of the human race, _ib._;
derived her rites from some foreign source, ii. 535;
Southern, the law of inheritance, ii. 437
Indian dynasties, solar and lunar, ii. 437, 438
Indicator, Prof. Faraday, i. 63
Individual life in the future to be won, i. 316;
existence, how sustained, i. 318, 319;
existence of the spirit a Hindu doctrine, ii. 534
Individualization depends on the spirit, i. 315
Indranee and her son painted with the aureole, ii. 95
Induction, not the usual mode of great discoveries, i. 513
Ineffable name employed by Jesus, ii. 387
Infant, temporarily animated by the spirit of a lama, ii. 601, 602
Infant-girl burned as a witch, ii. 65
Infant-prophet in France, i. 438
Infants, dying, prematurely born a second time, i. 351;
unborn, how influenced, i. 395;
eaten at the sacrifices in Hayti, ii. 572
Initiation, the practice in every ancient religion, ii. 99;
represented the experience of the soul after death, ii. 494;
of a Druze, ii. 313
Injunction of secresy, ii. 40
Inman, Dr. Thos., defines greatest curse of a nation, ii. 121, 122;
on Christian heathenism, ii. 80, 81;
declares the Atheism imputed to Buddha Sakya not supported, ii. 533;
comparison of Christians and Buddhists, ii. 540
Inner Man, can withdraw from the body, ii. 588
Inner Sense, doctrine of Hippocrates, i. 424, 425;
of Iamblichus, i. 435
Innocent III., bull against magic, ii. 69
Innocents of Bethlehem, their massacre, a myth copied from India, ii.
199
Inquisition, the slaughter-house of the church, destroyed by Napoleon
I., ii. 22;
its atrocious cruelty, ii. 55;
its bloodshed and human sacrifices unparalleled in paganism, ii. 5,
6;
why invented, ii. 58;
its origin in Paradise, ii. 59;
burned Hebrew Bibles, ii. 430
Inquisitors of our days, the scientists, i. 99
Insanity from spiritualism in the United States, ii. 7;
the obsession by spirits, ii. 589
Inscription on the coffin of Queen Mentuhept, i. 92
Instinct, i. 425;
its miracles, i. 433
Integral whole, ii. 116
Intelligence of the electric bolt, i. 188;
ether directed, i. 199
Intelligent electricity, i. 322
Intercosmic gods, i. 312
Interior Man, doctrine of Socrates and Plato, ii. 283
Interview with a young lama re-incarnated Buddha, ii. 598
Intuition the guide of the seer, i. 433;
a rudiment in every one, i. 434;
doctrine of Iamblichus, i. 435
Investigation denounced as a criminal labor, ii. 96
Invisible Sun, i. 302
Invocation of ancestors by Moldavian Christians, ii. 570
Invulnerability, can be imparted, i. 379
Iran and Turan, their wars conflicts between Persians and Assyrians
or Aturians, i. 576
Irenæus, makes Christ fifty years old, ii. 305;
on the trine in man, ii. 285;
and the Gnostics, their contests, ii. 51;
believed the soul corporeal, i. 317;
attempted to establish a new doctrine on the basis of Plato, i. 289;
found guilty of falsehood, ii. 327
Irenæus Philaletha, explanation of the peculiar style of Hermetic
writers, i. 628
Ireland visited by Buddhist missionaries, ii. 290, 291
Iron in the sun, i. 513;
found in the Pyramid of Cheops, i. 542.
Isaiah the prophet, his vision of seraphs, i. 358;
terminated the direct line of David, ii. 440;
celebrates the new chief, Hezekiah, _ib._
Isarim or Essenean initiates, ii. 42;
found the Smaragdine Tablet at Hebron, i. 507
Isernia, worship of the _limbs_ of Saints Cosmo and Damiano, and
traffic in phallic _ex-votos_, ii. 5
Ishmonia, the petrified city, traditions of books and magic
literature, ii. 29
Isis, the name of a medicine, i. 532;
the Virgin Mother of Egypt, ii. 10;
queen of Heaven, ii. 50;
immaculate, her titles applied to the Virgin Mary, ii. 95;
anthropomorphised into Mary, ii. 41;
the “woman clothed with the sun,” ii. 489
Isitwa, the divine power, ii. 593
Islam, the minarets, ii. 5
Islamism, the outgrowth of the Nestorian controversy, ii. 54
Island of Middle Asia, inhabited by Elohim, i. 589;
empire of the Pacific Ocean, i. 592
Israel, what the name means, ii. 401;
the enumeration of 12 tribes supposed to be purely mythical, i. 568
Israelites, intermarried perpetually with the other nations of
Palestine, i. 568;
why their language was Semitic, _ib._;
their symbols relate to sun-worship, ii. 401;
the plebeian were Canaanites and Phœnicians, ii. 134;
worshipped Baal or Bacchus and the Serpent, ii. 523;
their prophets disapproved of sacrificial worship, ii. 525;
offered human sacrifices, ii. 524;
their prophetesses, _ib._
Israelitish Tabernacle, elegant workmanship, i. 536
Istar, Astoreth, the same as Venus, Queen of Heaven, ii. 444
Isvara, a psychological condition, ii. 591
“Itself” met by the disembodied soul at the gates of Paradise, ii. 635
Iurbo Adonai, ii. 185, 189
Ixtlilxochitl, author of the Popul-Vuh, i. 548
Jacob, extraordinary fecundity of his family, ii. 558;
the Zouave, i. 165, 217, 218
Jacob’s pillar a lingham, ii. 445
Jacolliot, Louis, i. 139;
criticises orientalists, i. 583;
testimony in regard to theopœia, i. 616, 617;
branded as a humbug, ii. 47;
denounces the theory of Turanians and Semitism, ii. 48;
on vulgar magic in India, ii. 70;
description of Brahmanic initiations, ii. 103;
sees a living spectre, ii. 104, 105;
on Hindu metaphysics, ii. 262;
disbelieves in the chastity of Buddhistic monks, ii. 321;
knew no secrets, ii. 584
Jadūgar or sorcerers in India, ii. 69
Jaga-nath, ii. 297
Jah-Buh-Sun, ii. 348
Jaina sect claims Buddhism, ii. 321;
owners of the cave-temples, ii. 323
Jains, taught the existence of two ethereal bodies, i. 429
Jairus, resuscitation of his daughter by Jesus, i. 481
James the Just, never called Jesus the Son of God, ii. 202
Japanese, their probity, ii. 573
Jasher, Book of, ii. 399
Java Aleim, יהוה אלהים (Lord-God), head of the priest-caste of
Eden or Babylonia, i. 575;
invests man with the coat of skin, _ib._;
of the Sacerdotal College, ii. 293
Javanese, island empire, i. 592
Jehovah, his castle of fire, i. 270;
a cruel anthropomorphic deity, i. 307;
not the sacred name at all, ii. 398;
only a Masoretic invention, _ib._;
feminine, ii. 399;
resembled Siva, ii. 524
Jehovah-Nissi or Iao-Nisi, the same as Osiris or Bacchus the
Dio-Nysos or Jove of Nysa, ii. 165, 526
Jehovah-worship and Christianity abandoned by Freemasons at Lausanne,
ii. 377
Jeroboam made the lawful king of the Israelites, ii. 439
Jerome, St., mentions Jews of Lydda and Tiberias as mystic teachers,
i. 26;
procured the Gospel of Matthew from the Nazarenes, ii. 181;
his perverted text of Job, ii. 496
Jerusalem, the temple not so ancient as pretended, ii. 389
Jesuit cryptography, ii. 397
Jesuits, a secret society, now control the Roman Church, ii. 352;
their magic, ii. 353;
their secret constitution, ii. 354;
Mackenzie’s description, ii. 355;
their profession of faith, ii. 358;
their expulsion from Venice, _ib._;
declare Christianity not evidently true, ii. 358, 359;
sanction the murder of parents, ii. 363;
disguised as Talapoins, i. 371;
contest of magic with the Augustinians, i. 445;
two, desiring to change Sabean for Christian names, ii. 450;
adopt the institute and habit of Siamese Talapoins, ii. 577;
set aside Christian doctrines, ii. 578
Jesus, of Renan, Strauss and Viscount Amberley, ii. 562;
Talmudic story, ii. 201;
discovered and revealed the occult theology, ii. 202;
or Nebo, inspired by Mercury, ii. 132;
and Christna, united to their Chrestos, ii. 558;
his life a copy of Christna, his character of Buddha, ii. 339;
preached Buddhism, ii. 123;
believed in Ferho or Fo, ii. 290;
did not give any name to the Father, _ib._;
his true history imparted to the Templars, ii. 382;
regarded as a brother, _ib._;
an avatar like Melchizedek, becomes a son of God by baptism, ii.
566;
son of Panther, a high pontiff of the universal secret doctrines,
ii. 386;
proclaims himself the Son of God and humanity, _ib._;
represented by a great serpent, ii. 490;
an Essene and Nazarene, ii. 131;
used oil and drank wine, _ib._;
of the church, the ideal of Irenæus, ii. 33;
classified his teachings, ii. 145, 147;
said to have been a Pharisee, ii. 148;
said to have been a magician, _ib._;
the materialized divine spirit, ii. 576;
deified because of his dramatic death, ii. 339;
why he died, ii. 545;
always called a _man_, ii. 239;
forgave his enemies, ii. 8;
the heirs of Peter curse theirs, ii. 9;
cast out devils by purifying the atmosphere, i. 356;
taught the _Logia_, or secret doctrines, ii. 191;
transmitted magnetic or theurgical powers, i. 130;
healed by word of command, i. 217;
his followers innovators, ii. 132;
endeavored to give the arcane truth to the many, ii. 561;
made little impression upon his own century, ii. 335;
familiar with the Koinoboi, ii. 336;
who rejected him as the Son of God, ii. 455;
said to have been hanged and stoned, ii. 255;
never pronounced the name of Jehovah, ii. 163;
his doctrines like those of Manu, ii. 164;
and Buddha never wrote, ii. 559;
unwilling to die, hence, no self-sacrificing Savior, ii. 545
Jewish colonists of Palestine imbued with Magdean notions, ii. 481;
people regard the Mosaic books as an allegory, i. 554, 555;
theology not understood by Christians, i. 17
Jews excluded from Masonic lodges, ii. 390;
their doubtful origin, ii. 438;
worshipped Baal or Hercules, ii. 524;
brought the Persian dualism to Palestine, ii. 500, 501;
named Ormazd and Ahriman, Satan, ii. 501;
an Indian sect, the Kaloni, i. 567;
probably came from Afghanistan or India, _ib._;
similar or identical with the Phœnicians, i. 566
Job, book of, Satan or Typhon appears, ii. 483;
the allegory explained in the Book of the Dead, ii. 493;
a representation of initiation, ii. 494;
will give the key to the whole matter of the Devil, ii. 493;
his trials and vindication, ii. 485;
seeing God, ii. 485, 486;
the neophyte, hears God in the whirlwind, ii. 498;
vindicated by his Redeemer or champion, ii. 499, 500
Jobard, on two kinds of electricity, i. 188
John, Gospel written by a Gnostic, i. 2;
travelled in Asia Minor and learned of the Mithraic rites, ii. 507;
the Baptist, his disciples Essenean dissenters, ii. 130;
disciples of, same as Nazareans or Mendæans, do not believe in
Christ, ii. 290
Jonah, the prophet, the allegory explained, ii. 258
Jones, Sir William, on the laws of Manu, i. 585;
rules for constructing a purana, ii. 492
Josaphat, St., a transmogrified Buddha, ii. 579
Judaism, Gnosticism, Christianity, and Masonry erected on the same
cosmical myths, i. 405
Joseph, studied in Egypt, i. 25;
became an Egyptian, i. 566
Josephus, interpolated, ii. 196;
his passage concerning Jesus, ii. 328
Joshua, fugitives, i. 545
Jowett, translator of Plato, exceptions to his criticism, i. 288
Judæans, whether they were ever in Palestine before Cyrus, a problem,
i. 568
Judæi, the designation of the Jews, an Indian term, ii. 441
Judea, its primitive history a distortion of Indian fable, ii. 471
Judgment of the Dead, ii. 364
Juggernaut, his procession imitated by missionaries in Ceylon, ii. 113
Jugglers of India and Egypt, i. 73;
walking from tree-top to tree-top, i. 495
Julian, the emperor, a son of God or Mithra by initiation, ii. 566
Juno, her temple covered with pointed blades of swords, i. 527;
her abandoning of Veii for Rome, i. 614
Jupiter and four moons discovered in Assyria, i. 261;
his mythological adventures, astronomical phenomena, i. 267, 268;
or Zeus originally the cosmic force, i. 262;
also the demiurg, _ib._;
the chief deity of the Orphic hymn, i. 263
Jury-trial, introduced by the Egyptians, i. 545
Justice and harmony analogous, i. 330
Justin Martyr, criticised for his heretical opinion about Socrates,
ii. 8;
his testimony concerning the talismans of Apollonius of Tyana, ii.
97;
on the non-observance of the Sabbath by Christians, ii. 419
Justinian, code of, copied from the code of Manu, i. 586
K----, a positivist and skeptic, his experiences in Thibet, ii.
599-602
Kabala, its fundamental geometrical figure the key to the problem, i.
14;
Chaldean, not known, i. 17;
included in the Arcane doctrines, i. 205;
same as the laws of Manu, i. 271;
solves esoteric doctrines of every religion, i. 271;
never written, _ib._;
concerning _Shedim_, i. 313;
its system of Sephiroth and emanations, ii. 213;
repeated in Talapoin manuscripts, i. 577;
Oriental, or secret Book of Numbers, i. 579
Kabalists, Chaldean, claim science above 70,000 years old, i. 1;
explanation of the allegory of descent into hell, i. 299
Kabeiri, Assyrian divinities, i. 569;
differently named and numbered in different places, _ib._;
reproduced in their Samothracian postures on the walls of
Nagkon-Wat, _ib._;
had similar names east as west, _ib._;
worshipped at Hebron, the city of Beni-Anak or _anakim_, _ib._;
number hardly known, ii. 478;
their names, ii. 170
Kabeirian gods represented at Nagkon-Wat, i. 565, 566
Kadeshim, or Galli, in the Hebrew sanctuaries, ii. 45
Kadeshuth, or Nautch-girls in India, ii. 45
Kadosh degree invented at Lyons, ii. 384
Kalani, an Indian sect, progenitors of the Jews, i. 567
Kalavatti, raised from the dead by Christna, ii. 241
Kalmucks, described earlier human races than the present, i. 2
Kalpas, i. 31
Kali, the “fall of man,” ii. 275
Kali-Yug, the designation of the present third yug or age of mankind,
i. 587;
began 4,500 years ago, _ib._
Kaliadovki, or Christian mysteries, ii. 119
Kangalins, or witches in India, ii. 69
Kanhari caves at Salsette, the abode of St. Josaphat, ii. 580, 581
Kanni, or bad virgins, ii. 447
Kansa of Madura, commands the murder of Christna and the massacre of
the infants, ii. 199
Kapila, a skeptic, i. 121; i. 307;
denied a First Cause, ii. 261
Karabtanos, i. 300
Karnak, the representative of Thebes, its archeological remains, i.
523;
lakes and mountains in its sanctuary, i. 524
Kasbeck, the mountain where Prometheus was punished, i. 298
Katie King, i. 48, 54;
soulless, i. 67
Kavindisami the fakir, causes a seed to grow miraculously, i. 139
Kebar-Zivo, i. 300
Kepler believed the stars to be intelligences, i. 207, 208, 253
Kerrenhappuch, a mystic name, ii. 496
Kerner, Dr., witnessing case of Elizabeth Eslinger, i. 68;
account of the encounter of the Cossack and Frenchman, i. 398
Keto or Cetus, the same as Dagon or Poseidon, ii. 258
Key to the Buddhist system, i. 289;
to the mysteries lost by the Roman Catholic Church, ii. 121;
G. Higgins mistaken, _ib._
Keys of St. Peter, where they originated, ii. 31;
cross and fishes, eastern symbols, ii. 255;
to Masonic ciphers, ii. 394
Keystone, absent at Nagkon-Wat, Santa Cruz del Quichè, Ocosingo, and
the Cyclopean structures of Greece and Italy, i. 571;
has an esoteric meaning, _ib._
Khaldi, worshippers of the moon-god, ii. 48
Khamism, an ancient deposit from Western Asia, ii. 435
Khansa, remarkable juggling trick, i. 473
Kidder, Bishop, remarkable testimony concerning the religion a wise
man would choose, ii. 240
King, John, i. 75
Kings and statesmen, Jesuit method for assassinating, ii. 373
Kircher, Father, taught universal magnetism, i. 208
Kiyun or Kivan, the same as Siva, i. 570
Klikoucha, i. 28
Klippoth, i. 141
Kneph, his snake-emblem, i. 133;
producing the mundane egg, ii. 226
Knights Kadosch, cipher, ii. 395;
hieroglyph, ii. 396;
Rose Croix, cipher, ii. 395;
Templars, i. 30;
Templars, the modern, have no secrets dangerous to the Church, ii.
381;
Templars, French Order, ii. 384, 385;
the assassination of a Prince, ii. 385
Knowledge, tree of, the pippala, ii. 412;
arcane, when sorcery and when wisdom, ii. 58
Koheleth, the summary, ii. 476
Koinobi or communists of Egypt, ii. 305
Kol-Arbas, the Tetrad or group of four mistaken for a Gnostic leader,
ii. 248
Korè-Persephonè, Zeus the Dragon, and their son, ii. 505
Kosmos, regarded as God or comprehending God, i. 154
Kounboum, mystery of, i. 289;
the Sacred Tree of Thibet, i. 302;
the wonderful Tree of Thibet with letters and symbols on its
leaves, i. 440;
Sanscrit characters on the leaves and bark, ii. 46
Kristophores, or the fourth degree, ii. 365
Kronos, i. 132
Krupte (crypt) the abode of a _teleiotes_, ii. 93
Kublai-Khan, ii. 608;
why he failed to adopt Christianity, ii. 581, 582;
reverences Christ, Mahomet, Moses, and Buddha all together, ii. 582;
his testimony concerning Christians, ii. 583
Kuklopes or Cyclopeans, shepherds, miners, builders, metal-workers,
and Anakim, i. 567
Kuklos Anangkes, or Circle of Necessity, i. 553
Kukushan, a medicinal plant of extraordinary virtue, ii. 608
Kumil-Mâdan, the undine, an elemental spirit, i. 496
Kurds, affirmed to be Indo-European, ii. 629;
are Mahometans, magicians, Yezids, and fire-worshippers, ii. 630;
scene with a sorcerer, ii. 631
Kutchi of Lha-Ssa, magically apprised by a Shaman of the author’s
helpless condition in the desert, ii. 628
Kutti-Satan, a Tamil spirit, i. 567
Labyrinth, the great, description by Herodotus, i. 522
Lactantius on calling up souls, i. 167;
declared the heliocentric system a heretical doctrine, i. 526;
rejected the doctrine of the antipodes, ii. 477
Læstrygonians of the _Odyssey_ cannibal races of Norway, i. 549
Laghana-Sastra, a secret sect in India, ii. 315;
their sacred groves, ii. 316
Lake, mysteries of, ii. 138;
of fire and brimstone, ii. 12;
the devil cast in it, with the beast and false prophet, _ib._;
place of purification of the wicked, ii. 238
Lakes and mountains in the Sanctuary of Karnak, i. 524
Lakshmi or Lakmi, the Damatri Venus or Great Mother, ii. 259, 598
Lama infant, or reincarnated Buddha, interview with him, ii. 598
Lamaic saints at a cave-temple, ii. 599;
exorcism, ii. 626
Lamaism, the purest Buddhism, ii. 608
Lamas, Thibetan, use the force known as Akâsa, i. 113
Lamps, ever-burning, one in the tomb of Cicero’s daughter, i. 224,
228;
in crypts of India, Thibet, and Japan, i. 225;
in Travancore, _ib._;
in Egypt, i. 226;
at Athens, Carthage, Edessa, Antioch, i. 227;
in the Appian Way and the Mosaic Tabernacle, i. 128;
mode of preparing, i. 229
Lamp-wicks of stone, i. 231;
of asbestos, i. 231
Land-measuring, known by the Egyptians, i. 531
Lao-tsi, or Laotsen, his figure produced by magic, i. 600
Lares, i. 345
Larmenius, charter forged, ii. 385
Larva, the soul, i. 344, 345
Larvæ, shadows of men that have once lived, i. 310;
their reincarnation, i. 357
Last rite, not known by the highest epoptæ, ii. 563
Latin Church, nearly upset by modern research, ii. 6;
despoiled the kabalists and theurgists, ii. 85;
preserves the old pagan worship, even to the dress of the clergy,
ii. 92
Lausanne, declaration of the Supreme Masonic Councils, ii. 377;
denounced by Gen. Pike, _ib._
Leaping of the prophets of Baal, ii. 45
Leaves, impressions made on, i. 368, 369
Le Comte, Prof., comparison of living and dead organism, i. 466;
on vital force, i. 313
Lempriere accuses Pythagoras and Porphyry, i. 431
Lemure, i. 345
Lemuria, the last continent of the Indian Ocean, perhaps the same as
Atlantis, i. 591, 592;
the Indian legend, i. 594
Lens found at Nineveh, i. 239
Lentulus, his forged letter, ii. 151
Leopard-skin, a sacred appendage of the mysteries, i. 568;
found sculptured in basso-relievo in Central America, i. 569;
employed by the Brahmans, _ib._
Lesser mysteries, their meaning and object, ii. 111
Lesser and greater mysteries, accused of indecency, ii. 100
Letter of Father Raulica on magic, ii. 70;
of Mary Virgin to the Bishop and Church of Messina, ii. 83;
from a Druze brother to the author, ii. 313
Letters, ii. 83;
invented in Egypt, i. 532
Levi, a caste rather than a tribe, i. 568
Levi, Eliphas, exposition of the means to acquire magical power, i.
137;
his remark on the ancient Christian malignity, ii. 250
Leviathan, the occult science, ii. 499
Law of compensation never swerves, ii. 545
Levitation discussed, i. 491, 492, 494-498;
under magnetic conditions practicable, ii. 589
Levitations, i. 100, 225;
declared impossible, i. 105;
of Iamblichus, i. 115;
occasioned by the attraction of the _perisprit_ or astral soul, i.
197;
disapproved by Iamblichus, i. 219
Levites, or serpent-tribe, the seraphs or fiery serpents, ii. 481
Lewis, Sir G. C., opinion adverse to the culture of the ancients, i.
525
Liberalia, or St. Patrick’s day, a festival of the Church, ii. 528
Libyan shepherds, Cyclopeans, i. 567
Lichen, produced, i. 302
Life, a phenomenon of matter, i. 115
Life-principle, speculations, i. 466
Life-transfer, ii. 564
Light, chemical relations, i. 136;
undulatory theory much doubted, i. 137;
mystical, the Divine Intelligence, i. 258;
same as electricity, _ib._;
both matter and a force, i. 281;
sympathy its offspring, i. 309;
an energy, not an emanation, the view of Aristotle, i. 510;
sublimated gold, i. 511
Lightning, conjured down by Prometheus, i. 526;
fate of Tullius, i. 527
Lightning-photographs, i. 394, 395
Lightning-rods on ancient temples, i. 527, 528;
used in India, i. 528
Lilith, Adam’s “first wife,” ii. 445
Linen of ancient Egypt, i. 536;
fire-proof, i. 230
Linga, same as the pillars of the patriarchs, ii. 235
Lingham, or emblem of Maha Deva, ii. 5;
and Yoni in churches, ii. 5
Lithos or phallus, reproduced in steeples, turrets, and domes, ii. 5
Littré on positive philosophy, i. 78
Living acari by chemical experiments, i. 465;
fire, i. 301
Local gods, ii. 451
Lodestone, its power to affect a whole audience, i. 265
Logia, or secret doctrines taught by Jesus, ii. 191
Logoi, all fail and are punished, i. 298
Logos, i. 131;
in every mythos, i. 162
Λόγος Αληθής, _True Doctrine_ of Celsus, story of the
book at a convent, ii. 52
Long-face, the Supreme God, ii. 247
Long hair, worn by John the Baptist and Jesus, and denounced by
Paul, ii. 140
Lord of the Genii, i. 300
Losing one’s soul possible, i. 317
Lost word, where to be sought, i. 580;
and its substitute, Mac Benac, ii. 349
Lotus, the sacred flower of Egyptians and Hindus, i. 91;
superseded by the lilies, i. 92
Loubère, M. de la, on Buddha and the Buddhists, ii. 576-579
Lourdes, shrine of, materializations of Virgin Mary, i. 119;
the madonna, her miracles, i. 614, ii. 6;
the moving of the statue, i. 618
Love, its magnetism the originator of created things, i. 210
Lucifer, i. 299
Luke, the evangelist, reputed an Essene, ii. 144
Lunar dynasties in India, the Chandra Vensa, ii. 438
Lundy, Rev. Dr., what he has proved, ii. 557
Luther and the demon, ii. 73;
the worst man in Europe, ii. 200;
his denunciation of the Catholics, ii. 208;
intolerant, and Calvin bloodthirsty, ii. 503
Lycanthropes, over 600 put to death in the Jura by sentence of a
judge, ii. 626
Lutherans burned as sorcerers, ii. 61
Luxor, unfading colors, i. 239;
brotherhood of, ii. 308
Macaulay, his criticism of scientists and philosophers, i. 424
Mac Benac, ii. 349
Machagistia, the magic taught in Persia and Babylonia, i. 251;
the testimony of Plato, ii. 306
Mackenzie, his description of the Jesuits, ii. 355
Macrocosm, i. 62
Macroprosopos or macrocosm, i. 580
Madonna of Barri, with crinoline, ii. 9;
of Rio de Janeiro, _décolletée_, with blonde hair and chignon, ii.
10
Madras famine made worse by Catholic taxation, ii. 532
Maëlstrom, the Charybdis of the Odyssey, i. 545.
Magendie, remedy for consumption, i. 89;
absents himself from experiments instituted by the French Academy
in 1826, i. 175, 176;
acknowledges that little is known of fœtal life, i. 386;
opinion of malformation, i. 388, 390;
asserts influence of imagination on the fœtus, i. 394
Magi established magic, i. 25;
taught the birth and decadence of worlds, i. 255;
Pythagoras, their associate, i. 284;
objected to the evocation of souls, i. 321;
three schools, ii. 361;
Chaldean, the masters of the Jews, _ib._;
two schools, ii. 128, 306
Magic, based on natural science, i. 17;
once universally taught, i. 18, 247;
a divine science, i. 25;
originally established by Magi, and not by priests, _ib._;
very ancient, _ib._;
Moses and Joseph proficients, _ib._;
two kinds, divine and evil, i. 26;
neglected by Masons, i. 30;
spiritualism, its modern form, i. 42;
profound knowledge of simples and minerals, i. 66;
likely to be rediscovered by scientists, i. 67;
esoteric in India, i. 90;
practised by Gymnosophists, i. 90;
the _divina sapientia_, i. 94;
Salverte’s Philosophy of Magic, i. 115;
mesmerism an important branch, i. 129;
theory of Eliphas Levi, i. 137;
modern forms, i. 138;
doctrine of Paracelsus, Agrippa, and Philalethes, i. 167;
included in the arcane doctrine of Wisdom, i. 205;
the power never possessed by those addicted to vicious indulgences,
i. 218;
its basis, the occult or spiritual principle, i. 244;
testimony of Du Potet, i. 279;
theurgical, i. 281;
a sacerdotal science, i. 262;
exemplified in eastern countries of Asia, i. 320;
adepts understand the akasa or astral fluid, i. 378;
synonymous with religion and science, i. 459;
belief of Demokritus; 800,000,000 believers in, i. 512;
Votan of Ancient America, i. 545;
cultivated by Aztecs and ancient Egyptians, i. 560;
studied by the people of Pashai or Peshawer, i. 599;
seance described by Hon. J. L. O’Sullivan, i. 608-611;
the church believes in it, ii. 76;
used to select the canonical books of Holy Scripture, ii. 251;
denounced, ii. 502;
the science of man and nature, and its applications in practice,
ii. 583;
its principles, ii. 587-590;
its cornerstone, ii. 589;
black, practised at the Vatican, ii. 6;
taught in the lamaseries, ii. 609;
magnetism its alphabet, ii. 610
Magic arcanum, i. 506;
crystal, i. 467;
lamp of Hermes, ii. 417
Magical anæsthetics of the Brahmans, used in the burning of widows,
i. 540;
exhibitions of Tartary and Thibet, testimony of Col. Yule, i. 600;
moon of Thibet, i. 441;
evocation a part of the sacerdotal office, ii. 118;
evocations must be pronounced in a particular dialect, ii. 46
Magician, how different from a witch, i. 366;
difference from a medium, i. 367;
can summon and dismiss spirits at will, _ib._
Magism flourished at the Ur of the Kasdeans, i. 549
Magnale magnum, i. 170, 213
Magus, Magh, Mahaji, i. 129
Magnes, i. 64;
rediscovered by Mesmer, i. 71;
the living fire or spirit of light, i. 129
Magret, rediscovered by Paracelsus, i. 71;
the stone, i. 129;
its concealed power, i. 168;
Kircher’s doctrine of one magnet in the universe, i. 208;
the same as the spiritual Sun, or God, i. 209;
the poles signified in the Mysteries by the Dioskuri, i. 235;
the sun, i. 271
Magnetic currents develop into electricity, i. 395
Magnetization, two kinds, i. 178;
of minerals by animal magnetism, i. 209;
of a table or person, i. 322
Magnetism, i. 129;
animal, denied by modern science and then accepted, i. 130;
the magic power of man, i. 170;
taught by Des Cartes, i. 206;
by Naudé, Hufeland, Wirdig, and Kepler, i. 207;
and by Porta and Father Kircher, i. 209;
of love, the originator of every created thing, i. 210;
taught in the Mysteries, i. 234;
poles represented by the Dioskuri, i. 235;
the universal law, i. 244;
the alphabet of magic, ii. 610;
being true, medicine absurd, _ib._
Mahâbhârata, antedated the age of Cyrus the great, ii. 428
Maha Deva or Siva, his lingham or emblem in pagodas, ii. 5;
worshipped by the dark races of Hindustan, ii. 434
Mahady of Elephanta, ii. 5
Mahat, or Prakriti, the external sense-life, ii. 565
Mahomet, his testimony concerning Jews, ii. 480
Mahometan, confession of Faith on the Chair of Peter, ii. 25
Mahometanism, the outgrowth of Christian cruelty, ii. 53, 54;
making more proselytes than Christians, ii. 239
Maimonides, i. 17
Malagrida, burned for sorcery in 1761, ii. 58
Malays, their island empire, i. 592
Males suckling their young, i. 412
Malformations, opinion of Magendie, i. 388;
theory of Prof. Armor, i. 392
_Malum in se_, no such principle, ii. 480
Man, once communed with unseen universes, i. 2;
belief of the Kalmucks, _ib._;
“as immortal as God,” i. 13;
how influenced, i. 39;
composed of like elements as the stars, i. 168;
magnetism his magic power, i. 170;
different electric condition of persons and sexes, i. 171;
possessed of three spirits, i. 212;
a little world inside the great, _ib._;
Van Helmont’s theory, i. 213;
Plato’s theory, i. 276, 297;
androgynous, i. 497;
created in the sixth millenium, i. 342;
possesses arcane powers, ii. 113;
how he should do, ii. 122;
the fall an evolution, ii. 277;
his spirit, if not his soul, preëxistent, ii. 280;
the object of the alchemic, Hermetic, and mystic explorations, i.
308;
the philosopher’s stone and trinity in unity, i. 309;
a microcosm, i. 323;
never steps outside of universal life, ii. 343;
the six principles, ii. 367;
first appears as a stone, i. 389;
has power to shape matter, i. 394, 395;
ante-natal maternal impressions of this character, i. 395;
seven days on the pillar, ii. 447;
the story of the fall regarded as an allegory, ii. 546;
has a natural, a spiritual, and final birth, ii. 565;
triune, body, soul, and immortal spirit, ii. 588;
how he becomes an immortal entity, _ib._
Man-tree, i. 297
Mandrakes or Mandragora, a magical plant, i. 465
Manes, i. 37, 345;
his fate, ii. 208
Manifestations, subjective and objective, i. 68;
mediumistic, in Asia, i. 320
Mano, ii. 228, 229, 300
Mantheon, a title of Zoroaster, ii. 409
Mantic frenzy produced by exhalations from the earth, i. 531
Manu, laws the same as the doctrines of the sages and Kabala, i. 271;
doctrine of the universe, _ib._;
laws of, opinion of Sir William Jones, i. 585;
the basis of the code of Justinian, i. 581;
their age, i. 586-588;
widow-burning not mentioned in them, i. 588;
on life, evolution, and transformations, i. 620, 621;
predicts the advent of the Divine One, ii. 50;
knew nothing of deluge, ii. 427, 428
Manus, six, progenitors of six races of men, i. 590
Manu-Vina or Menes, colonizes Egypt from India, i. 627
Manwantara, i. 32
Marathos or Martu, ancient city and name of Phœnicia, means _The
West_, i. 579
Marathon, neighing of horses and shouts of men heard 400 years after
the battle, i. 70
Marcion distinguished between Judaism and Christianity, ii. 162;
his doctrines, ii. 103;
accepted Paul and denied the other apostles, ii. 168;
the great hæresiarch, his influence, ii. 159, 160;
brutally assailed by Tertullian and Epiphanius, _ib._
Marco Polo, on veins of salamander or asbestos, i. 504;
asserts that in Kashmere images are made to speak, i. 505;
brought movable types and blocks for printing, from China, i. 513;
describes Buddha as living like a Christian, ii. 581;
on the nature-spirits of the deserts, i. 603;
would not retract his “falsehoods,” _ib._;
declaration in regard to hearing spirits talk in the desert, i. 604
Marcosians, their sacrament, ii. 513
Marechale d’Ancre, her trial for sorcery, ii. 60
Mariana, Jesuit, explains the best way to kill a king, ii. 372, 373
Markland, a possible root of name America, i. 592
Marriage cured the convulsionaries, i. 375
Marrying the father’s wife, ii. 240
Marses in Italy, power over serpents, i. 381
Martu or Marathos, the west, i. 579
Mary, virgin, materializing at Lourdes, i. 119;
writes a letter from heaven declaring the pagans condemned to
eternal torments, ii. 8;
the anthropomorphized Isis, ii. 41;
writes letters, ii. 82, 83;
text of one, ii. 87;
without her consent, no redemption, ii. 172, 173;
overshadowed by Ilda-Baoth and not by Æbel Zivo or Gabriel, ii. 247;
like Dido, the Virgin of the Sea, ii. 446;
is visited by the Agathodaimon serpent, ii. 505
Mason, Osgood, on deity and nature, i. 426
Masonic ciphers, the keys, ii. 394;
fraternity, its unworthy members, ii. 376;
honors offered by M. de Nègre, a grand hierophant, refused, ii. 380;
institute, brought into disrepute by the Jesuits, ii. 385;
pagan in origin, _ib._;
Templars, a creation of the Jesuits, ii. 381
Masonry, neglect of magic and spiritualism, i. 30;
once a true secret organization, ii. 349;
who should be excluded, ii. 376;
esoteric, not known in American lodges, _ib._;
the time to remodel it has come, ii. 377;
no secrets left unpublished, _ib._;
whether Christian or pagan, _ib._;
departing from its original aims, ii. 380;
European and American, the Bible its great light, ii. 389
Masons, accusations against them half guess-work, ii. 372;
reject a personal God, ii. 375;
and the impostor Anderson, ii. 389
Masorets changed the immodest words in the Bible, ii. 430
Master-builder, epopt, adept, the Apostle Paul, ii. 91
Master’s word, communicated only at low breath, ii. 99
Mas’udi, on the ghûls in the desert, i. 604
Materialization, what spirits practice it, i. 319;
personal, i. 321
Materializations recorded in the Bible, i. 493
“Materialized spirits,” i. 67;
witnessed by the author, i. 69;
Virgin Mary to be expected at the Vatican, ii. 82;
often comes and lights a taper at Arras, _ib._
Mathematical error held by the Gnostics, ii. 194
Mathematicians, ancient, went to Egypt to be instructed, i. 531
Mathematics, Pythagorean and Platonic, i. 106
Matsya, the earliest avatar, ii. 427
Matter, how produced, i. 140;
proclaimed by modern physicists sole and autocratic sovereign of
the universe, i. 235;
its indestructibility, i. 243;
origin, i. 258;
the serpent that tempted man, i. 297;
not created by Divine thought, i. 310;
indestructible and eternal, i. 328;
fructified by the Divine idea or imagination, i. 396;
the remote effect of emanative energy, ii. 35
Matthew, gospel of, a secret book written in Hebrew, ii. 181, 182;
quotes the Egyptian Book of the Dead, ii. 548
Matwanlin, on voices in the deserts, i. 604
Maudsley, Prof., repudiates Comte, ii. 3;
rejects the positive philosophy, i. 82
Mauritania Tingitana, its columns, i. 545
Mauritius, his nauscopite, i. 240
Max Müller, scouts the idea of original human brutality, i. 4;
on the meaning of Veda, i. 354;
on Sanscrit literature, i. 442;
on the four ancestors, i. 559;
on Brahmanical literature, i. 580;
on the mutations of Christianity, ii. 10;
on the science of religion, ii. 26;
his retort upon Prof. Whitney, ii. 47;
assertion on the Hindu gods, ii. 413;
on the _Vedas_, ii. 414;
his understanding of Nirvana, ii. 432
Maxwell, his offer to cure diseases abandoned as incurable, i. 215;
his theory of the world-soul or life-spirit, i. 215, 216
Maya, or illusion, i. 289
Mayas of Yucatan, their mysterious city, i. 547
Mecassipa, an enchanter, i. 355
Medallions from the ashes of the dead, ii. 603
Mediatorship, how exercised, i. 487, 488
Medici family patrons of the black art, ii. 55
Medicine, classed by Bacon as a conjectural science, i. 405;
modern, what it has gained and lost, i. 20;
occult, suggested by Descartes, i. 214
Medium, a conductor, i. 201;
difference from a magician, i. 367;
a passive, the adept an active instrument, ii. 588;
needs a foreign intelligence, ii. 592
Medium-catcher of Prof. Faraday, i. 63
Medium-healers, charged with vampirism, i. 490, 491
Mediums, their visions more trustworthy than those of Catholic
priests, ii. 73;
burned, hanged, and otherwise murdered, i. 26, 353;
in Russia, i. 27;
generally utter commonplace ideas, i. 221;
their astral limbs, ii. 595;
are usually diseased, _ib._;
the Mosaic law contemplated killing them, i. 356;
passive, i. 488;
unregulated ones persecuted, i. 489;
how cured, i. 490;
generally disordered while the ancient thaumaturgists were not,
_ib._
Mediumistic diathesis, i. 117;
phenomena in Asia, i. 320
Mediumship, physical and spiritual, i. 367;
its phases seldom altered, _ib._;
depends upon a peculiar organization, i. 367;
psychographic, i. 368;
its conditions and circumstances, i. 487;
in holy men, mediatorship, _ib._;
in these days an undesirable gift, i. 488;
natural, ii. 118;
the opposite of adeptship, ii. 588
Megasthenes traces the Jews to the Kalani of India, i. 567
Melampus, his magical cures, i. 531
Melanephoris, the third degree, ii. 364
Mementos of a long bygone civilization, i. 349
Memory, views of Ammonius Sakkas, ii. 591;
of God, i. 178
Men produced by the giant Ymir, and also by the cow Audhumla, i.
148;
denoted by the tree of life, Yggdrasill, Zampun, Aswatha, i. 151-4;
existed at a period extremely remote, i. 155;
of the Stone Age described by Mrs. Denton, i. 295;
revivified without souls, ii. 564;
races differ in their spiritual gifts, ii. 588;
soulless, ii. 369;
of science wear the cast-off garb of priests dyed to escape
detection, ii. 8
Mendeleyeff, Prof., declares spiritualism a mixture of superstition,
delusion, and fraud, i. 117;
protest by Butleroff, Aksakoff, and others, i. 118
Menes, turned the course of the Nile, i. 516
Menon, the inventor of letters, i. 532
Mensabulism, i. 322
Mental photography, i. 322
Mentuhept, Queen, inscription on her monument, ii. 92
Mercaba, ii. 348;
must be first known, ii. 349;
a hidden doctrine, _ib._
Mercurius vitæ of Paracelsus, ii. 620
Mercury, water of, symbol of the soul, i. 309;
or quicksilver, never used by Yogi or alchemist, only by
charlatans, and not by Paracelsus, ii. 620, 621;
never restored a man to health, _ib._
Meridian, known when the first pyramid was built, i. 536
Meru or Meruah, sound, etc., i. 592;
and its gods, ii. 233, 234
Mesmer, rediscovered animal magnetism, i. 165;
his 27 propositions, i. 172;
condemned by the French Committee of 1784
Mesmerism, i. 23;
a rediscovery of what Paracelsus taught, i. 72;
repudiated by positivists, i. 82;
used successfully by physicians, _ib._;
an important branch of magic, i. 129, 131;
condemned in France in 1784, i. 171;
prize offered for thesis by the Prussian Government, i. 173;
taught by Descartes, i. 206
Message delivered at Kounboum, ii. 604
Messages, writing by spirits, i. 367
Messiah, comes in the conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn, in the sign
Pisces, ii. 256;
the fifth emanation, ii. 259
Metallic springs found in ancient war-chariots, i. 530
Metalline, a compound overcoming friction, i. 502
Metallurgy among the Egyptians and Semitic races, i. 538
Metals not simple bodies, i. 509
Metatron, or angel of the Lord, transformed into Jesus the son of
Mary, ii. 33;
seventy names, ii. 245
Metempsychosis, i. 8;
believed by all philosophers, early fathers and Gnostics, i. 12;
doctrine of Plato, i. 276, 277;
an allegory, not to be literally understood, and relating to
experiences of the soul, i. 289, 550;
of Buddha, i. 291;
dreaded by Hindus, i. 348;
the separation of the _thumos_ and ridding the _nous_ of the
_phren_, ii. 286
Methuselah helps Enoch construct nine chambers underground in the
land of Canaan, i. 571;
receives from him certain secret learning, _ib._
Metis, the same as Sophia of the Gnostics, and Sephira, ii. 163
Mexican serpent-gods, i. 572
Mexicans, ancient, i. 313;
their theory of lunar eclipses similar to the Hindu, i. 548
Mexico, serpent-worship, i. 46, 551-558
Michael, the unknown angel, ii. 488;
a phial of his sweat preserved as a relic, ii. 71;
the archangel, the same as Ophiomorphos, ii. 206;
and the Devil, their dispute, ii. 482;
the Dragon-slayer, ii. 488
Michelet, testimony in regard to the Jesuits, ii. 358, 359
Microcosm, i. 212
Microcosmos, i. 28
Microprosopos (little face), the microcosm, i. 580;
the Adam primos, ii. 452
Microscope, its brothers in the Books of Moses, i. 240
Middle Asia, botany and mineralogy, i. 89;
ever-burning lamps, i. 227
Midgard snake, i. 151
Midianites regarded as wise men, ii. 449
Milk of the Celestial Virgin, i. 64