Milton, John, regarded _Paradise Lost_ as a book of fiction, ii. 501

Mimer, the deep well of wisdom, i. 151

Minarets of Islam, ii. 5

Minerals, magnetized by man, i. 209;

the basis of evolution of vegetable organisms, _ib._;

their occult properties, ii. 589

Miracles, those of the Bible surpassed by those of the Vedas, i. 90;

so-called, genuine, from Moses to Cagliostro, i. 128;

none in nature, ii. 587;

at the tomb of Abbé Paris, i. 372;

among the Convulsionaires, _ib._;

none in Protestant countries, ii. 17;

in spite of the Church, ii. 22, 23

Miraculous Conception, a legend of Buddhism, ii. 504;

fire at the Holy Sepulchre, ii. 404

Mirville, De, i. 99;

refutes Babinet’s denial of levitation, i. 105;

the nebulous Almighty, i. 129

Mithra, a triple god, ii. 41

Mithraic Mysteries, ii. 351;

initiation of Julian the Emperor, ii. 566

Mixture to out-stench devils, ii. 67

Mnizurin, i. 321

Mochtana or Mokomna, the Druze apostle, ii. 308

Morals, the Buddhistic code, ii. 608

Model of the Universe, i. 302

Modern philosophers, see only the physical form of Isis, i. 16;

devil, a heritage from Cybelè, ii. 501;

Savants know less than ancients, i. 15;

science denies a Supreme Being or Personal God, i. 16;

teaches the power of human thought to affect the matter of another

universe, i. 310;

scientists hate new truths, i. 409;

spiritualism, i. 40;

the modern form of magic, i. 42

Mœris, the artificial lake constructed in Egypt, i. 516

Moisasure, the Hindu Lucifer, i. 299

Moksha and the Nirvana, ii. 116;

the second spiritual birth, ii. 566

Moldenwaher, his documents concerning the prosecution of the

Knights-Templar, bought up by Free-masons, ii. 383

Moloch-Hercules, children immolated to him in the valley of the

Gehenna, ii. 11

Moloch-God of the inquisition, ii. 65

Moloch-like divinity of Roman church, i. 27

Monad, i. 212;

Buddha, i. 291

Monas, ii. 347

Mongolians, ought to have been called Scyths, i. 576

Monkey of God, now exorcised with holy water, ii. 96

Monkeys exhibiting human intellect, i. 326;

fabled to be progenitors of western people, i. 563;

in Egyptian temples, i. 564;

in all Buddhistic temples, _ib._

Monkish impostors expelled from convents in Southern Mongolia, ii. 609

Monks, their fury for exorcising and roasting the convulsionaires of

the Cevennes, i. 370, 372;

none in hell, ii. 75

Monoliths, for Egyptian monuments, i. 518;

how transported, _ib._

Monogenes, or only-begotten, a name of Proserpina, ii. 284

Montesquieu, on two witnesses, i. 87

Montezuma, his effigy worshipped in Mexico, i. 557

Montgeron, writes a book on Jansenist miracles, i. 373

Monuments, religious, the expression of the same thoughts, i. 561;

planned and built under supervision of priests, _ib._;

alike in Asia and America, _ib._

Moody, the revivalist, would see his son’s eyes dug out, ii. 250;

and Sankey, confounded by a Roman bishop with spiritualists, ii. 7

Moon, the same as Diana, Diktynna, Artemis, Juno, etc., i. 267;

her worship in Crete, _ib._;

influence on women, _ib._;

legends of her phases, i. 265, 266;

influence on tides, persons, and vegetation, i. 273;

in middle nature, and green the middle color, i. 514

Moon-god, Deus Lunus, worshipped by the Khaldi, ii. 48

Moon-kings, or lunar dynasty, reigned at Pruyag and Allahabad, ii. 48

Moor, his explanation of the Wittoba, ii. 557, 558

Moore, Rev. Dunlop, assertion of the age of the institutes of Manu,

i. 585

Moors, bearded, figures at the great temple of Angkor, or Nagkon-Wat,

i. 565, 567

Mora in Sweden, young children burned alive as witches, ii. 503

More, Henry, i. 54, 74;

his belief in Pythagorean doctrines, i. 204, 205;

adversary of Eugenius Philalethes, i. 308;

demonstration of witchcraft, i. 353;

theory of birth-marks, i. 384, 385

Morgan, “good enough till after the election,” ii. 372

Moigno, Abbé, his wretched success in writing down Huxley, Tyndall,

and Raymond, i. 336

Mormons, polytheists, ii. 2

Mortal soul, i. 276, 326

Mosaic books, regarded by well-educated Jews allegory, i. 554, 555;

religion a sun-and-serpent worship, ii. 129

Moses, the pupil of the mother of Pharaoh’s daughter, i. 25;

communicated secrets to the seventy elders, i. 26;

his code required two witnesses, i. 87;

placed a perpetual lamp in the tabernacle, i. 228;

described Jehovah the anthropomorphic deity as being the highest

God, i. 307;

could not obtain his other name, i. 309;

philosophized or spoke in allegory, i. 436;

said to have had knowledge of electricity, i. 528;

chief of the Sodales or priest-colleges, i. 555;

a hierophant of Heliopolis and priest of Osiris, _ib._;

initiated, _ib._;

became an Egyptian and a priest, i. 556;

denounced the spirit of Ob, not Od, i. 594;

disputes over his body, its allegorical interpretation, ii. 482;

an initiate, ii. 129;

and the Israelites, their story typical, ii. 493;

versed in occult sciences, ii. 59;

the law not more than two or three centuries older than

Christianity, ii. 526

Moslem arms blessed by the Pope, ii. 560

Mother and child, a very ancient sign and myth, ii. 491;

-trunk, the universal religion, ii. 123;

of God the most ancient, ii. 49, 50;

the Heaven itself, ii. 50;

lodge, the great, ii. 315

Mountain of light, its appearance to Hiouen-Thsang, i. 600

Mouse-mark, produced by alarm, i. 391

Mousseaux, Des, i. 99;

declares the devil the chief pillar of faith, i. 103

Movable printing types, in China before our Era, i. 513;

used in the earliest periods of lamaism in Thibet, _ib._

Moyst natures or elementary spirits, i. 342, 343

Mukti, or half-gods, ii. 566

Müller, Albrecht, testimony in regard to ancient skill, i. 539

Mummy, bandaging, i. 20;

a symbol, i. 297;

a finger-ring at the London Exhibition of 1851, i. 531

Mummy-bandaging, i. 539;

1000 yards long _ib._

Mundane tree, i. 297

Mundane cross of heaven, ii. 454;

egg or universal womb, ii. 214;

snake creeps out of the primordial _ilus_, i. 298

Muratori, his felt cuirasse, copied from the ancients, i. 530

Murder, an obstacle to ancient, but not to Jesuit initiation, ii. 363

Murderous language of Jerome and Tertullian, ii. 250

Music, power over diseases, i. 215;

effect on persons, i. 275;

its influence on reptiles, i. 382;

employed in Egyptian temples for healing of nervous disorders, i.

544

Musical instruments in Egypt, i. 544;

sand, i. 605;

tones influence vegetation, i. 514

Mutton-protoplasm, i. 251

Mysteries, i. 15;

little known, i. 24;

of the Israelites, i. 26;

theurgic, i. 130;

Samothracian, i. 132;

occult properties of magnetism and electricity taught, i. 234;

representation of Demeter with the electrified head, _ib._;

the Dioskuri, i. 234-243;

Pythagoras initiated, i. 284;

their gradation, ii. 101;

ennobling in their character, _ib._;

of the ancients identical with the Hindu and Buddhist initiations,

ii. 113, 114;

divine visions beheld in them, ii. 118;

of the Christians, ii. 119;

Jesuit, not revealed to all priests, ii. 350;

Mithraïc, twelve tortures, ii. 351;

taught to the Babylonians, ii. 457

Mysterious city of the Mayas of Yucatan, i. 547;

science existed apart from “mediumship,” ii. 118

Mystery of the celestial Virgin pursued by the Dragon, ii. 490;

and science, Mr. Felix’s book, i. 337

Mystery-God of the Ineffable Name, ii. 289

Mystic doctrines not properly understood, i. 429;

legends of the Middle Ages, ii. 38

Mystical words of power in old religions, ii. 99;

properties in plants, ii. 589

Myths, fables, when misunderstood, and truths as once understood, ii.

431

Nabatheans in Lebanon, ii. 197

Nagal, the chief sorcerer of the Mexicans, i. 556

Nagas, or kingly snakes, i. 448;

or serpent-tribes of Kashmere, teachers of Apollonius, ii. 434;

or serpent-worshippers of Kashmere converted to the Buddhistic

faith, ii. 608

Nagkon-Wat, i. 239;

description of Frank Vincent, i. 561-563;

pictures represent scenes from the _Ramayava_, i. 573;

100,000 separate figures, _ib._;

ascribed to the lost tribes of Israel, i. 565;

suggested to have been built for Buddhaghosa, _ib._;

contains representations of Oannes or Dagon, the Kabeiri, the

monkey or Vulcan, Egyptian and Assyrian figures, _ib._

Nagualism and voodoo-worship, i. 556, 557;

secret worships, i. 557; ii. 572;

perpetuated by Catholic persecution, ii. 573

Nails of a cherub preserved as relics, ii. 71

Name, Ineffable, not possessed by Masons, ii. 387

Nandi, the Vehan of Siva, ii. 235

Nara, the mundane egg or universal womb, ii. 214

Narayana, mover of the waters, Brahma, i. 91

Nation, its greatest curse, ii. 121

_National Quarterly_, on modern scientists, i. 240, 249

Natural magic, no relation to sleight of hand, i. 128;

“mediumship,” ii. 118

Nature, four kingdoms, i. 329;

a materialization of spirit, i. 428;

triune, the visible or objective, the vital or subjective principle

and the eternal spirit, ii. 587;

the servant of the magician, ii. 590;

reveals all arts, i. 424, 425

Nature-spirits or shedim, i. 313;

or elementary, i. 349

Naudé, a defender of occult magnetism and theosophy, i. 207

Naus-copite, an optical instrument, i. 240

Navel and less comely parts of Jesus for relics, ii. 71;

symbolized by the ark, ii. 444

Nazarene system explained, ii. 227-229;

diagram, ii. 295

Nazarenes, had a gospel inscribed to Peter, ii. 127;

an anti-Bacchus caste, ii. 129;

existed before Christ, ii. 139, 181;

some as Galileans, ii. 139;

their belief of a divine overshadowing, ii. 154

Nazaret or Zoroaster, ii. 140

Nazars, Joseph, Samuel, Samson, Zoroaster, and Zorobabel, ii. 128;

wore their hair long, but cut it off at initiation, ii. 90;

Jesus belonged to them, _ib._

Nazireates, inimical to the Israelites, ii. 131

Nebelheim, the matrix of the earth, i. 147

Nebular theory, the ancient docrine, i. 238

Necessity, circle of, i. 226, 296;

men its toy, i. 276;

circle of, when completed, i. 346

Necho, King of Egypt, wrote on astronomy, i. 406;

canal of, i. 517;

II., sent a fleet to circumnavigate Africa, i. 542

Necklace, imprinted by lightning on two ladies, i. 398

Necromancy, a science of remote antiquity, i. 205

ΝΕΚΡΟΚΗΔΕΙΑ _nekrokedeia_, i. 228

Neoconis, the second degree, ii. 364

Neo-Platonic Eclectic School, ii. 32

Neo-Platonists, i. 262;

their time of greatest glory, ii. 41;

their doctrines and practices copied, ii. 84;

not “spirit mediums,” ii. 118;

when they were doomed, ii. 252

Nero, his ring, i. 240;

dared not seek initiation, ii. 363

Neros I., i. 31;

the Great, i. 33

Nervous disorders, i. 117;

disorders a specialty in ancient Egypt, i. 529;

disorders treated with music in Egyptian temples, i. 544;

exhaustion at spiritual circles, i. 343

Neurological telegraphy proposed, i. 324

Never-embodied men, i. 301

Neville, Francis, twice resuscitated, i. 479

New birth and accompanying slaughter, ii. 42;

taught by Buddha and Jesus, ii. 566

New Jersey, negroes burned at the stake for witchcraft, ii. 18

New Testament, passages compared with sentences from the

philosophers, ii. 338

Newton Bishop, on the transformation of paganism into popery, ii. 29;

Dr. the American healer, i. 165, 217, 218;

Isaac, believer in magnetism, i. 177

Niccolini, his exposure of the profligacy of monks, ii. 365, 366

Nicodemus, Gospel taken from the pagan authors, ii. 518

Nicolaitans adhered to marriage, ii. 329

Nicolas, a man of honest report, ii. 333

Night of Brahma, ii. 272, 273

Nimbus and Tonsure solar emblems, ii. 94

Nimrod, or spotted, a name of Bacchus, the wearer of the spotted

skin, i. 568

Nimroud, convex lens found, i. 240

Nin or Imus of the Tzendales the same as Ninus, i. 551;

received homage in the form of a serpent, i. 522

Nineveh, 47 miles in circumference, i. 241

Nirvana, i. 241, 290;

the world of cause, i. 346;

not nihilism nor extinction, i. 430;

complete purification from matter, ii. 117;

subjective but not objective existence, ii. 286;

a personal immortality in spirit, but not in soul, ii. 320;

or Moksha, the second spiritual birth, ii. 566;

the ocean to which all religions tend, ii. 639

Nirvritti or rest, i. 243

No devil, no Christ, ii. 492

Noah, or Nuah, same as Swayambhuva, ii. 448;

the universal mother, ii. 444

Nonnus, his legend of Korè and her son, ii. 504

Norns, or Parcæ, watering the roots of the tree Yggdrasill, i. 151

Norse kingdom of the dead, ii. 11;

contained no blazing hell, _ib._

NOUS, i. 55, 131;

consecrated to Mary, Isis, and Nari, ii. 210;

or rational soul, everyman endowed, ii. 279;

the spirit or reasoning soul, doctrine of Aristotle, i. 317;

the first-born, or Christ, ii. 157

No-Zeruan, the ancient of days, ii. 142

Nout, the Egyptian name of the Divine Spirit, ii. 282;

same as Nous, _ib._

Nuah (Hea) king of the humid principle, ii. 429

Nubia, its rock-temples, i. 542

Nucleus of the embryo, i. 389

Numa, King of Rome, Books of, i. 527;

understood electricity, _ib._;

opposed the use of images in worship, _ib._

Numbers, Hermetic Book, on cosmic changes, i. 254;

book of secret, the great Kabala, i. 579

Numerals of Pythagoras, hieroglyphical symbols, i. 35;

the basis of all systems of mysticism, ii. 407

Nun, an Egyptian designation, ii. 95

Nysa, Nyssa, always found where Bacchus was worshipped, ii. 165;

same as Sinai, _ib._

Oak, sacred, i. 297, 298

Oannes, i. 133;

the man fish, i. 349;

the same as Vishnu, ii. 257;

name signifies a spirit, _ib._

Oath taken by initiates, i. 409

Ob, the astral light, i. 158

Obeah women in Guiana charm snakes, i. 383

Obelisks of Egypt, i. 518;

mode of transporting them, i. 519;

imputed to Hermes Trismegistus, i. 551

Object of this book, ii. 98, 99

Obscene relics at Embrum, ii. 332

Obscene bas-reliefs on the doors of St. Peter’s Cathedral, _ib._

Obscene statue of Christ and its miracles, _ib._

Obscenity of heathen rites, ii. 76

Obsession and possession, i. 487, 488; ii. 16;

all confined to Roman Catholic countries, ii. 17

Obsessions, irresistible, i. 276

Occult properties in minerals, ii. 589;

powers by inheritance, ii. 635, 636

Occultism, physical, i. 19

Oculists in ancient Egypt, i. 545

Od, an agent described by Baron Reichenbach, i. 146;

astral currents vivified, i. 158;

emanations identical with flames from magnets, etc., i. 169

Odic Force, i. 67

Odin, i. 19;

breathing in man and woman, the ash and the alder, the breath

of life, i. 151;

Alfadir, _ib._

Oersted, on laws of nature, i. 506, 507

Oetinger, experiment on ashes of plants, i. 476

O’Grady, Wm. L. D., his letter denouncing the influence of

missionaries in India, ii. 475;

on Hindu demoralization under British rule, ii. 574;

his account of a Christian saturnalia in India, ii. 532

Okhal or hierophant of the Druzes, ii. 309

Okhals or spiritualists of Syria, ii. 292

Old book, one original copy only in existence, i. 1;

gods of the heathen, the same as the ancient patriarchs, ii. 450;

man and his son, remarkable resuscitation, i. 484;

Testament, exiled by Colenso and recalled, ii. 4;

Testament, no real history in it, ii. 441;

universes evolved before the present, ii. 421

Olympic gods, their biographies relate to physics and chemistry, i.

261;

women climbing perpendicular walls, i. 374

Onderah, the Hindu abyss of darkness, only an intermediate state, ii.

11

One only good, ii. 238;

in three, i. 258

Only-begotten sons, ii. 191

Operative masons, ii. 392

Ophiomorphos and Ophis Christos, ii. 449

Ophion called also Dominus, ii. 512

Ophiozenes in Cyprus, power over venomous reptiles, i. 381

Ophis, the same as Chnuphis or Kneph, ii. 187;

or the agathodaimon, ii. 293, 295

Ophism and heliolatry imputed to Hermes, i. 55i

Ophite Gnostics rejected the _Old Testament_, ii. 147;

Theogony correctly given, ii. 187;

worship transmuted into Christian symbolism, ii. 505;

or serpent-worshipping Christians, their scheme, ii. 292;

seven planetary genii, ii. 296;

rejected the Mosaic writings, ii. 168;

taught the doctrine of emanations, ii. 169;

and Nazarenes compared, ii. 174;

denounced by Peter and Jude, ii. 205;

accused of licentiousness, ii. 325

Optical instruments of ancient times, i. 240

Oracle of the bleeding head consulted by Queen Catherine of Medicis,

ii. 56

Oracles obtained during the sacred sleep, i. 357

Oracular head, made by Pope Sylvester II., ii. 56;

by Albertus Magnus destroyed by Thomas Aquinas, _ib._

Orcus, i. 298, 299

Oriental philosophy, fundamental propositions, ii. 587

Orientals, their senses more acute, i. 211;

ascribe a human figure to the soul, i. 214;

believe certain persons have made gold and lived for ages, _ib._

Orientalists have shown similarities between religions, ii. 49

Origen, believed in metempsychosis, i. 12;

an Alexandrian Platonist, i. 25;

secret doctrines of Moses, i. 26;

believed the spirit preëxistent from eternity, i. 316;

deemed the soul corporeal, i. 317;

denied the perpetuity of hell-torments, ii. 13;

taught that devils would be pardoned, _ib._;

believed that the damned would receive pardon and bliss, ii. 238;

on the threefold partition of man, ii. 285

Ormazd, his worship restored, ii. 220;

his creations, ii. 221

Orobio exposes the inquisition, ii. 59

Orohippus, i. 411

Orpheus, alleged to be a disciple of Moses, i. 532;

on the virtues of the lodestone, i. 265

Orphic Mysteries not the popular Bacchic rites, ii. 129

Osiris, i. 93, 202;

brought up at Nysa and called Dionnysos, ii. 165;

his slaying denoted the period when his worship was under the ban

of the Hyk-sos government, ii. 487;

and Typhon, E. Pococke’s theory, ii. 435, 436

O’Sullivan, Hon. John L., description of a semi-magical seance, i. 608

Oulam does not mean infinite duration, ii. 12

Ovule ceases to be an integral part of the body of the mother, i. 401

Ovum, impregnated, its evolutionary history, i. 389

Oxus-tribes or bull-worshippers dominate Western Asia, ii. 439

Owen, Robert D., on worship of words, ii. 560

Pagan idols, their destruction commanded by the Roman emperor, ii. 40;

worship, the Latin church preserves its symbols, rites,

architecture and clerical dress, ii. 92

Paganism, true meaning of the word, ii. 179;

ancient wisdom replete with deity, ii. 639;

converted and applied to popery, ii. 29

Pagans condemned to the eternal torments of hell, ii. 8;

Virgin Mary writing this to a saint, _ib._

Palenque, keystone not found, i. 571;

the Tau and astronomical cross, i. 572

Pali, their manuscripts translated, i. 578;

have similar traditions as the Babylonians, _ib._;

shepherds, who emigrated west, _ib._

Pallium, or stole, a feminine sign, ii. 94;

that of Augustine bedecked with Buddhistic crosses, ii. 94

Panther, Grecian, contained Egyptian gods, i. 543;

panther, the sinful father of Jesus, ii. 386

Papacy, scientific, danger of, i. 403;

“and civil power,” Mr. Thompson’s book denounced, ii. 378

Papal tiara, the coiffure of the Assyrian gods, ii. 94;

discourses, catalogue of foul epithets on those who oppose the

pope, ii. 7

Paper, time-proof, i. 529

Papyrus, as old as Menes and the first dynasty, i. 530;

art of its preparation, _ib._

Parables or double-meanings in the discourses of Jesus, ii. 145

Parabrahma the Eternal, Bhaghavant, i. 91

Paracelsus, i. 20, 50;

his learning, i. 52;

discovered hydrogen, i. 52, 169;

his doctrine of faith and will, i. 57, 170;

rediscovery of the magnet, i. 71, 164, 167;

persecuted by the Roman Catholic Church, i. 100;

his homunculi, i. 133, 465;

teacher of animal-magnetism and electro-magnetism, i. 164;

theory of a concealed power of the magnet, i. 168;

sidereal force, _ib._;

theory of dreams, i. 170;

on the alkahest, i. 191;

method of transposing letters in his terms, _ib._;

taught that three spirits actuate man, i. 212;

removed disease by contact of healthy persons, i. 217;

his preparation of mercury, ii. 620;

and chorœa, and was persecuted for it as a magician, ii. 565;

received the true initiation, ii. 349;

his assertion that magic was taught in the Bible, ii. 500;

Alsatians believe him not dead, _ib._

Paradigm of the universe, i. 212

Paradise Lost, the drama of Milton, ii. 501, 502;

the unformulated belief of the English, _ib._

Paradoxes, five, of adversaries of Spiritualism, i. 116

Paralysis of the soul during life, ii. 368

Parerga, i. 59

Pariahs, or Tchandales, the parents of the Jews, ii. 438

Paris carrying off Helen, and Ravana carrying off Sita, i. 566;

Abbé, the Jansenist, miracles at his tomb for 20 years, i. 372

Parker, Father, accuses the Protestants of the purpose to destroy the

Bible, ii. 200

Parodi, Maria Teresa, case of malformed child, i. 392

Parrot-headed squabs, i. 395, 396

Parsis deny any vicarious sacrifice, ii. 547

Pashai (Peshawer) or Udayna, classic land of sorcery, i. 599;

testimony of Hiouen-Thsang, _ib._

Pastaphoris, the first degree, ii. 364

Patriarchs, great gods, and pradjapatis represented signs of the

Zodiac, ii. 450

Paul, supposed to have been personified and assailed by Peter under

the name of Simon Magus, ii. 89;

and Plato, quoted, ii. 89, 90;

the real founder of Christianity, ii. 574;

a wise master-builder, or adept, ii. 90, 91;

why persecuted by Peter, James, and John, ii. 91;

supposed to be polluted by the Gnosis, _ib._;

the apostle, used language pertaining to initiations, ii. 90;

was initiated, _ib._;

confessed himself a Nazarene, ii. 137;

on the beatific vision, ii. 146;

his epistles alone acknowledged by Marcion, ii. 162;

differs from Peter, ii. 180;

is adopted by the Reformers, _ib._;

his reference to occult powers, ii. 206;

only worthy apostle of Jesus, ii. 241;

taught that man was a trine, ii. 281;

regarded Christianity and Judaism as entirely distinct, ii. 525;

the apostle, his descendants said to possess the power of braving

serpents, i. 381;

asserted the story of Moses and Abraham to be allegories, ii. 493

Pausanias on shadowy soldiers at Marathon, i. 70;

warned not to unveil the holy rites, i. 130

Perry Chand Mittra, his views on psychology of the Aryas, ii. 593

Pedactyl equus, i. 411

Peisse, Dr., on alchemy and making gold, i. 508, 509

Penalties of mutilation, ii. 99, 100

Pencil writing answers to questions, in Tartary, i. 600

Pentacle, Pythagorean, ii. 451, 452

Pentagram, can determine the countenance of unborn infants, i. 395

Pentateuch, constituted after the model of a purana, ii. 492;

not written by Moses, ii. 167;

compiled by Ezra and revised, i. 578;

revised by the Jews, ii. 526

Pepper, Prof., his apparatus to produce spiritual appearances, i. 359

Perfect circle decussated by the letter X, ii. 469

Perfect Passover of orthodox Christians, ii. 333

Periktione, mother of Plato, her miraculous conception, ii. 325

Perispirit, i. 197;

the astral soul, i. 289

Permutation, doctrine of, ii. 152

Perpetual motion, denied by science, i. 501;

illustrated by the universe and the atomic theory, i. 502;

proved by the telescope and microscope, _ib._

Persiphone or Proserpina, the same as Ceres or Demeter, ii. 505

Persepolis, wonders, i. 534;

the inscriptions older than any in Sanscrit, ii. 436

Persia, her wonders, i. 534

Persian Mirror, a robber detected by its use and punished, ii. 631

Persian colonists dominated in Judea, the Canaanites being the

proletaries, ii. 441

Personal devil not believed in by the ancients, ii. 483

Personality not to be applied to spiritual essence, i. 315

Persons cut to pieces and put again together good as new, i. 473, 474

Peru, net-work of subterranean passages, i. 595, 598;

treasures of the Incas, i. 596

Peruvians, still preserve their ancient traditions and sacerdotal

caste, i. 546;

magical ceremonies, _ib._

Peter, פתר, name taken from the Mysteries, ii. 29

PTR, its symbol an opened eye, ii. 92, 93;

the interpreter, ii. 392;

had nothing to do with the foundation of the Latin Church, ii. 91;

his name Petra or Kiffa, _ib._;

the whole story of his apostleship at Rome a play on the name

denoting the Hierophant or interpreter of the mysteries, ii.

91, 92;

the pulpit of, declared to be the teachings of the spirit of God,

ii. 8;

had two chairs, ii. 23, 25;

was never at Rome, ii. 24;

his life at Babylon, ii. 127;

was a Nazarene, _ib._;

denounced Paul without naming him, ii. 179

Peter-ref-su, a mystery-word on a coffin, ii. 92;

Bunsen’s comments, ii. 92, 93

Peter the Great, stopped spurious miracles, ii. 17

Petra, the rock-temple of the Church, ii. 30

Petra, or rock, the logos, ii. 246

Petroma, the two tablets of stone, ii. 91

_Phœdrus_, i. 2

Phallic symbols in churches, ii. 5;

stone, batylos, or lingham, denounced by des Mousseaux, _ib._

Phallism, heathen, in Christian symbols, ii. 5;

in the dogma of the Immaculate Conception, and the fetish-worship

of Isernia, _ib._

Phanes, the revealed god, i. 146

Phantasmal duplicate, i. 360

Phantasy, ii. 591

Phantom-hand, false as well as true, ii. 594;

statement of Dr. Fairfield, ii. 595;

what it really is, _ib._

Phantoms, the manifestations of bad demons, i. 333

Phases of modern Christianity, ii. 575

Pharisees, believed in transmigration of souls, i. 347

Phenomena, spiritual, discountenanced by the clergy, i. 26;

divine visions of Pius, IX., i. 27;

the Klikouchy and the Yourodevoy, i. 28;

absurd position assumed by scientists, i. 40;

Aksakof, i. 41;

Fisk, Crookes, and Wallace, i. 42;

the Dialectical Society, i. 44;

theories of Prof. Crookes, i. 47;

existed long before spiritualism, i. 53;

Prof. Faraday’s tests, i. 63;

materialization, i. 67;

a haunted house, i. 69;

physical displays seldom caused by disembodied spirits, i. 73;

opposition of the positivists, i. 75;

hostility of allopathists, i. 88;

laid at the door of Satan, i. 99;

testimony of de Gasparin, i. 101;

hostility of medical writers, i. 102;

Mr. Weekman the first investigator in America, i. 106;

reality acknowledged by Prof. Thury, i. 110;

his theory, i. 113;

E. Salverte, i. 115;

De Mirville’s five distractions or paradoxes, i. 116;

condemned by Commission of the Imperial University of St

Petersburgh, i. 117;

how produced, i. 199;

evidence adduced by Prof. Crookes overwhelming, i. 202;

given by an exterior intelligence, i. 203;

deceptions, i. 217-222;

Iamblichus forbids endeavors to procure them, i. 219

Pherecydes, taught that æther was heaven, i. 157

Philalethes, Eugenius (Thomas Vaughan), i. 51, 167;

not an adept, i. 306;

model of Swedenborg, _ib._;

anticipated modern doctrine of the earth’s beginning, i. 255

Phillips, Wendell, i. 211, 240

Philo Judæus, on spirits in the air, i. 2;

praise of magic, i. 25;

contradicted himself on purpose, ii. 39;

was the father of new platonism, ii. 144

Philonæa, visited her lover after death, i. 365

Philosophers, believed in metempsychosis, also that men have two

souls, i. 12;

their consignment to hell desired, ii. 250

Philosopher’s stone, sought by a king of Siam, i. 571

Philosophy, Oriental, its fundamental propositions, ii. 587

Phœnicians, circumnavigated the globe, i. 239;

the earliest navigators, i. 545;

their achievements, _ib._;

an Ethiopian race, i. 566, 567;

traced by Herodotus to the Persian Gulf, i. 567;

Phoinikes, or Ph’anakes, i. 569;

the same as the Hyk-sos or shepherds of Egypt, _ib._;

more or less identified with the Israelites, _ib._

Photographing in colors by will-power, i. 463

Photography, electrical, i. 395

Phtha, the active or male creative principle, i. 186

Physical body may be levitated, ii. 589

Physically spiritualized, the coming human race to be, i. 296

Physician declares Daguerre to be insane, ii. 619

Physicians wash their hands on leaving a patient, ii. 611;

problems, i. 277

Physicists divinify matter and overlook life, i. 235

Pia Metak, king of Siam, becomes able to walk in the air, ii. 618

Picture of a slain soldier, extraordinary phenomena, ii. 17

Pictures hidden from view, Prof. Draper’s description, i. 186

Picus, Francisco, testimony in regard to transmutation, i. 504

Pierart, explanation of catalepsy and vampirism, i. 449

Pigmies in Africa, i. 412

Pike, Gen. Albert, declaration against the creative principle

proclaimed at Lausanne, ii. 377

Pilate convokes an assembly of Jews, ii. 522

Pillars set up by the patriarchs, identical with the lingam of Siva,

ii. 235

Pimander, i. 93;

the same as the Logos Prometheus, etc., i. 298;

the nous, word, or Divine Light, ii. 50

Pippala, the sacred tree of knowledge, ii. 412

Pitar, its form seen at the moment of initiation, ii. 114

Pitris, the lunar ancestors of men, ii. 106, 117;

their worship fast becoming the worship of the spiritual portion of

mankind, ii. 639;

the doctrine of their existence revealed to initiates, ii. 114;

a sect in India, ii. 308

Pious assassins of the early church, ii. 304

Pius IX, excommunicates Czar Nicholas as a schismatic i. 27;

has divine visions, or rather epileptic fits, _ib._;

evil eye, i. 381;

pretends to be superior to St. Ambrose and the prophet Nathan, ii.

14;

is the faithful echo of the Jesuits, ii. 359

Planchette, writing by, i. 199

Planet, i. 301

Plants are magnets, i. 281, 282

Plant-growing trick, i. 139, 141, 142

Plants, attracted by the sun, i. 209;

sympathies and antipathies, _ib._;

sympathy with human beings, i. 246;

possess mystical properties, ii. 589

Plato, not often read understandingly, i. 8;

echoed the teachings of Pythagoras, i. 9;

doctrine of the soul, will, or _nous_, i. 14, 55;

his symbology misunderstood, i. 37;

suggestion for physical improvement of the human race, i. 77;

doctrine of wisdom, i. 131;

on trance prophets, i. 201;

asserted to be ignorant of anatomy, i. 236;

his method, i. 237;

Prof. Jewett’s acknowledgment, _ib._;

on origin of the sun, i. 258;

taught correlation of forces, i. 261;

his doctrines the same as those of Manu, i. 271;

declares man the toy of necessity, i. 276;

doctrine of genius, i. 277;

theory of metempsychosis, i. 277;

attraction, i. 281;

his speculations on creation and cosmogony, to be taken

allegorically, i. 287;

veneration for the mysteries, _ib._;

would not admit poets into his commonwealth, i. 288;

dismisses Homer for his apparent antagonism to monotheism, _ib._;

accused of absurdities, etc., i. 307;

derived the soul from the world-soul, i. 316;

shows the deity geometrizing, i. 318;

on the future of the dead, i. 328;

learned secret science in Egypt, i. 406;

versed in the knowledge of the heliocentric system, i. 408, 409;

his “noble lie” concerning Atlantis, i. 413;

on human races, i. 428;

his esoteric doctrines the same as the Buddhistic, i. 430;

on prayer, i. 434;

on God geometrizing, i. 506;

on spiritual numerals, i. 514;

the Atlantis a possible cover of a story made arcane at initiation,

i. 591;

copies Djeminy and Vyasa, i. 621;

complains of unbelief, ii. 16;

his faculty of production, _ib._;

confessed that he derived his teachings from ancient and sacred

doctrines, ii. 39;

on divine mysteries, ii. 113;

not a “spirit-medium,” ii. 118;

and other philosophers taught dual evolution, ii. 279;

on the trine of man, ii. 282;

definition of the soul, ii. 285;

his testimony concerning the Machagistia, ii. 306;

discourse concerning the creation, ii. 469;

taught that there was in matter a blind force, ii. 483;

on exaltation of the soul above sense, ii. 591

Platonic philosophy adopted into the church, ii. 33

Platonism introduced into Christianity, ii. 325

Platonists, their books burned, i. 405

Pleroma, three degrees, i. 302

Pleasanton on the Blue Ray, i. 137, 264;

denies gravitation, and the existence of centripetal and

centrifugal forces, i. 271;

his theory of light, i. 272

Pliny mentions phantoms on the deserts of Africa, i. 604

Plotinus, on the descent of the soul into generated existence, ii.

112;

six times united to his god, ii. 115; i. 292;

on human knowledge, i. 434;

on prayer, _ib._;

on ecstasy, i. 486;

impulse in the soul to return to its centre, _ib._;

on public worship of the gods, i. 489;

a clairvoyant, seer, and more, ii. 591

Plutarch on the oracular vapors, i. 200;

on the nature of men, ii. 283;

on the dæmon of Socrates, ii. 284

Pococke, E., his theory of Osiris and Typhon, ii. 435, 436

Poland, what a Catholic miracle in that country means, ii. 18

Polykritus returned after dying, i. 364

Polygamy openly preached by certain Positivists, i. 78

Pompei, the room full of glass, i. 537

Pope seized the scepter of the Pagan pontiff, ii. 30;

now sympathising with the Turks against Christians, ii. 81;

Calvin and Luther, their doctrine one, ii. 479, 480;

his fulminations against science, ii. 559, 560;

Calixtus III. issues a bull against Halley’s Comet, ii. 509

Popes known as magicians, ii. 56

Popol-Vuh, a manuscript of Quiché, i. 2;

leaves the antiquarian in the dark, i. 548

Porphyry, upon Diakka, bad demons of sorcery, i. 219;

twice united with God, i. 292;

upon the passion of spirits for putrid substances and fresh blood,

i. 344;

on freshly-spilt blood in evocation, i. 493

Porta, Baptista, theory of magic, world-soul, astral light, i. 208

Poruthû-Madân, the wrestling demon, aiding in levitation, taming

animals, etc., i. 496

Positivism of Littré found in Vyasa, 10,400 B.C., i. 621

Positivists, i. 73;

their religion without a God, i. 76;

design to uproot Spiritualism, _ib._;

preach Polygamy, i. 78;

the climax of their system, i. 80;

neglect no means to overthrow Spiritualism, i. 83;

despised and hated, ii. 3

Possession, epidemic in Germany, i. 375

Poudot, the shoemaker, his house beset by an elemental demon, i. 364

Power of leaving the body temporarily, i. 476, 477;

power to disappear, and to be seen in other forms, ii. 583

Powers in nature, as recognized by exact science, and by kabalists,

i. 466

Pradjapatis, the ancestors of mankind, ten in number, ii. 427

Prakamya, the power to change old age to youth, ii. 583

Pralayas or dissolutions, two, ii. 424

Prakriti, or Mahat, the external life, ii. 565

Pranayama, ii. 590

Prapti, the faculty of divination, healing and predicting, ii. 593

Pratyahara, ii. 590

Pravritti or active existence, i. 243

Prayer and its sequences, i. 434

Prayers, kept secret from strangers, i. 581

Pre-Adamite, man described, i. 295;

earth, i. 505

Prediction of the Russo-Turkish war, i. 260

Preëminence of woman, ii. 299

Preëxistence, apparent, i. 179

Preëxistent, the spirit of man, i. 316, 317; ii. 280;

law of form, i. 420

Pregnant woman, highly impressible and receptive, i. 394;

odic emanation and its influence on fœtus, i. 395;

under the influence of the ether or astral light, _ib._;

might influence the features of children by pentagram, _ib._

Prehistoric races, i. 545

Premature burial, i. 456

Presbytere de Cideville, phenomenon of thunder and images of

fantastic animals as predicted by a sorcerer, i. 106

Preston, Rev. Dr., his doctrine of a Mother in the plan of

redemption, ii. 172

Preterhuman beings, their alliance indicated in every ancient

religion, ii. 299

Pre-Vedic religion of India, ii. 39

Priest, Assyrian, always bore the name of his god, i. 554

Priest-ridden nations always fall, ii. 121, 122

Priestesses of Germany, how they prophesied, ii. 592

Priestley, Dr. Joseph, discovered oxygen, i. 250;

anticipated the present-day philosophers, _ib._;

on the godhood of Jesus, ii. 239

Priests, their cast-off garb worn by men of science, ii. 8

Priest-sorcerers, ii. 57

Primal element obtained, i. 51;

like clear water, _ib._

Primitive Christianity, with grip, pass-words and degrees of

initiation, ii. 204;

Christians, a community of secret societies, ii. 335;

triads, ii. 454

Primordial substance, i. 133

Prince of Hohenlohe a medium, i. 28;

of Hell sides with the strongest, and treats Satan very badly, ii.

517

_Principe Createur_ identical with the _Principe Generateur_ and not

Christian, ii. 377

Principes, i. 300

Probation of Jesus, ii. 484, 485;

the Devil or Diabolos no malignant principle, ii. 485

Proclus, on magic and emanation, i. 243;

theory of the gods or planetary spirits, i. 311, 312;

his remarkable statements of marvels acted by dead persons, i. 364;

on second dying and the luminous form, i. 432;

his idea of divine power, i. 489;

the mystic pass-word, _ib._;

his explanation of the gradation of the Mysteries, ii. 101;

upon apparitions beheld in the Mysteries, ii. 113

Proctor, R. A., i. 245;

accuses the ancients of ignorance, i. 253

Profanation to eat blood, ii. 567

Projecting of the astral or spiritual body, ii. 619, 620

Prometheus, the Logos or Adam Kadmon, i. 298;

revealed the art of bringing down lightning, i. 526;

prediction of Hermes, ii. 514, 515

Prophecies from Hindu books, ii. 556;

antedate Christianity, ii. 557

Prophecy determined in two ways, i. 200;

gift imparted by infection, i. 217;

a power possessed by the soul both in and apart from the body,

ii. 594

Prophetic star of the incarnation, ii. 454

Prophets of Baal danced the circle-dance of the Amazons, ii. 45;

dominated in Israel, and priests in Judah, ii. 439;

of Israel never approved of sacrificial worship, ii. 525;

led a party against the priests, _ib._

Protection from vampires, etc., i. 460

Protest against ethnological distinction from the progeny of Noah,

ii. 434

Protestant world still under the imputation of magical commerce with

Satan, ii. 503

Protestantism has no rights, i. 27

Protestants in the United States, ii. 1;

their bloody statutes against witchcraft, ii. 503

Protevangelium, a parody of the Nicene creed, ii. 473

Protogonos, i. 341

Proto-hippus, i. 411

Protoplasm, i. 223;

taught by Seneca, etc., i. 249;

doctrine of the Swâbhâvikas, or Hindu pantheists, i. 250

Prunnikos, mother of Ilda-Baoth, the God of the Jews, ii. 187

Psyche, the animal soul, i. 317

Psychic embryos, i. 311;

force, i. 45-67;

same as ectenic force, i. 113;

same as the Akasa, _ib._;

known to the ancient philosophers, i. 131;

propositions of Sergeant Cox, i. 195;

a blind force, i. 199

Psychode force, i. 55, 113

Psychography, or writing of messages by spirits, i. 367

Psychological epidemics, ii. 625;

powers of certain nuns in Thibet, ii. 609

Psychology, heretofore almost unknown, i. 407;

the basis of physiology anciently, but now based by scholars upon

physiology, i. 424

Psychomatics of occultism, i. 344

Psychometry, i. 182;

Prof. Denton and wife, i. 183; i. 330;

practised by the ancients, i. 331

Psychophobia, i. 46

Psylli in Africa, serpent-charmers, i. 381

Pueblos of Mexico still worship the sun, moon, stars, and fire, i. 557

Pulpit of Peter the teaching of the Spirit of God, ii. 8

Punch-and-Judy boxes or Christian mysteries, ii. 119

Punjaub, population hybridized with Asiatic Æthiopians, i. 567

Purana, rules for writing one, ii. 492;

the model of the Pentateuch, _ib._

Purple, Tyrian, i. 239

Pûttâm, or imps, i. 447

Pyramids, their architecture and symbolism, i. 236;

of Egypt, i. 518;

their purpose, i. 519;

the baptismal font, _ib._;

the supposed manufacture of the material, _ib._;

built on the former sea-shore, i. 520

Pyrrho, how to be interpreted, ii. 530

Pythagoras, his philosophy derived from the Brahmans, i. 9;

taught the heliocentric system, i. 35, 532;

believed in an infinity of worlds, i. 96;

Bruno his disciple, i. 96, 98;

taught God as the Universal Mind, i. 131;

his esoteric system included in the arcane doctrines of wisdom, i.

205;

Galileo a student, i. 238;

his maxim widely scattered, “Do not stir the fire with a sword,” i.

247;

dual signification of his precepts, i. 248;

his trinity, i. 262;

regard for precious stones and their mystical virtues, i. 265;

his doctrine the same as the laws of Manu, i. 271;

alleged influence on birds and animals, i. 283;

testimony of Thomas Taylor, i. 284;

initiated in the Mysteries of Byblos, Tyre, Syria, Egypt and

Babylon, _ib._;

did not teach literal transmigration of the soul, i. 289;

taught the Buddhistic doctrines, i. 289-291;

held for a clever impostor, i. 307;

derived the soul from the world-soul, i. 316;

mathematical doctrine of the universe, i. 318;

taught the same as Buddha, i. 347;

explains imagination as memory, i. 396;

copied by Euclid, Archimedes, and Ptolemy, i. 512;

learned music in Egypt and taught it in Italy, i. 544;

placed the sphere of purification in the sun, ii. 12;

subdued wild animals, ii. 77;

persuaded a bull not to eat beans, ii. 78;

was not a “spirit-medium,” ii. 118;

his system of numerals, ii. 300;

probably did not understand decimal notation, _ib._

Pythagorean pentacle, ii. 451, 452

Pythagorists were probably Buddhists, ii. 491

Pytho, or Ob, i. 355

Pythoness, her powers of seership, ii. 590

Quack, a false name imposed on Paracelsus, ii. 621

Queen of Heaven indebted to Pius IX., ii. 9;

the Virgin Mary, Isis, Ishtar, Astarté, Queen Dido, Anna, Anaitis,

etc., ii. 96, 446-450

Quetzo-Cohuatl, the serpent-god of Mexican legends, i. 546;

wonders wrought by him, ii. 558;

his wand, _ib._

Quiché cosmogony, i. 549

Quicksilver and sulphur, a magical preparation to give long life, ii.

620

Quotation from _Psalms_ credited by Matthew to Isaiah, ii. 172

Rabbinical chronology, none before the twelfth century, ii. 443

Races, human, many died out before Adam, i. 2;

pre-Adamite, i. 305;

of men differ in gifts, ii. 588

Radzivil, Prince, detects the impostures of monks, ii. 72

Rahat, or perfect man, ii. 287, 288

Railroads in Upper Egypt, i. 528

Ram, or Aries, the symbol of creative power, i. 262

Ramayana the source and origin of Homer’s inspiration, ii. 278

Ramsay, Count, his story of the Templars, ii. 384

Raspberry-mark produced by longing, i. 391

Rasit, its meaning suppressed, ii. 34;

wisdom, ii. 35

Rational soul, every man endowed, ii. 279

Raulica, Father Ventura de, letter on magic, ii. 70

Ravan and Rama, ii. 436

Raven and St. Benedict, ii. 78

Rawho, the demon of Ceylon, ii. 509

Rawlinson, Sir H. C., brings home an engraved stone, i. 240;

declares that the Akkadians came from Armenia, i. 263;

conjectures respecting the Aryans, ii. 433

Rawson, Prof. A. L., a member of the Druze Brotherhood of Lebanon,

ii. 312;

account of his initiation, ii. 313

Rays of the Star of Bethlehem preserved as a relic, ii. 71

Razors, superior article in Africa, i. 538

Realm of Amita, legend of, i. 601

Reason, what it is, i. 425;

developed at the expense of instinct, i. 433;

and instinct, their source, i. 432

Reber, G., shows that there was no apostolic church at Rome, ii. 124

Rebold, Dr., statement concerning the ancient colleges of Egypt, i.

520

Reciprocal influences, i. 314

Red dragon, the Assyrian military symbol, borrowed by Persia,

Byzantium, and Rome, ii. 484

Redeemer not promised in the book of Genesis, but by Manu, ii. 50

Red-haired man, repugnance to stepping over his shadow, ii. 610;

the magnetism dreaded, ii. 611

Reformation had Paul for leader, ii. 180

Reformers as bloodthirsty as Catholics, ii. 503

Regazzoni, remarkable experiments, i. 142;

the mesmerist, feats, i. 283

Regenerated heathendom in the Christian ranks, ii. 80

Regeneration or spiritual birth taught in India, ii. 565

Regulation wardrobe of the Madonna, ii. 9

Reichenbach, described the Od force, i. 146;

prepared the way to understand Paracelsus, i. 167;

on odic force of pregnant women, i. 394

Reincarnation, its cause, i. 346;

its possibility, and impossibility, i. 351

Religion without a God, i. 76;

of the future, _ib._;

of the ancients the religion of the future, i. 613;

private or national property, not to be shared with foreigners, i.

581;

taught in the oldest Mysteries, i. 567;

which dreads the light must be false, ii. 121;

of Gautama, propagandism, ii. 608

Religions, ancient, based on indestructibility of matter and force,

i. 243;

anciently sabaistic, i. 261;

derived from one source and tend to one end, ii. 639;

Papacy and scientific, i. 403

Religious customs of the Mexicans and Peruvians like those of the

Phœnicians, Babylonians, and Egyptians, i. 551;

instinct productive of immorality, i. 83;

liberty considered as intolerance, ii. 503;

reform pure at the beginning, ii. 333;

myths have an historical foundation, ii. 431;

teachers, ii. 1

Renan, E., described Jesus as a Gallicized rabbi, ii. 562

Repentance possible even in Hades or Gehenna, i. 352

Repercussion, i. 360

Rephaim, i. 133

Resistance, extraordinary, to blows, sharp instruments, etc., i. 375,

376

Resuscitated Buddha, a babe speaking with man’s voice, i. 437

Resuscitations, i. 478, 479, 480;

after actual death, impossible, i. 481

Report of French Parliament upon the Jesuits, ii. 353

Resplendent one, ii. 113;

the Augoeides, or self-shining vision, ii. 115

Retribution on the Roman Catholic Church, ii. 121

Reuchlin, John, a Kabalist, ii. 20

Revelation, or Apocalypse, its author a Kabalist, ii. 91;

his hatred of the Mysteries made him the enemy of Paul, _ib._

Revenge of Ilda-Baoth for the transgression of his command, ii. 185

Rib of the Word made flesh preserved as a relic, ii. 71

Rig-Veda, hymns written before Zoroaster, ii. 433

Rio Janeiro, her Madonna with bare limbs, blond hair and chignon,

ii. 9;

her Christ in dandy evening dress, ii. 10

Rishi Kutsa, i. 11

Rishis, or sages, i. 90

Rite of Swedenborg, a Jesuitical production, ii. 390

Rites and ceremonial dress of Christian clergy like that of

Babylonians, etc., ii. 94

Ritual of exorcism, ii. 69;

funeral, of the Egyptians, ii. 367

Rituals, Kabalistic and Catholic compared, ii. 85, 86

Rochester Cathedral, its originals, ii. 5;

rappings, i. 36

Rock-temples of Ipsambul, i. 542;

works of Phœnician cities, i. 570;

similar in Egypt and America, i. 571

Rod of Moses, the _crux ansata_, ii. 455

Roger Bacon, i. 64

Roma, Cambodian traditions, i. 566

Roman Catholic Clergy murdered mediums, i. 26;

Church burned sorcerers that were not priests, ii. 58;

Church has deprived herself of the key to her own religious

mysteries, ii. 121;

Church regards dissent, heresy, and witchcraft identical, ii. 503;

considers religious liberty as intolerance, _ib._

Roman Catholics in the United States, ii. 1;

frown at the spiritual phenomena as diabolical, ii. 4;

pontiffs arrogate dominion over Greek and Protestant Christians, i.

27

Rome, Church of, put Bruno to death for his doctrines, i. 93;

regards the spiritual phenomena as genuine, i. 100;

Church of, cursing spiritualists, ii. 6;

excommunicating the Bulgarians, Servians, Russians, and Italian

liberals, ii. 7

Rosaries of Buddhistic origin, ii. 95

Roscoe, Professor, on iron in the sun, i. 513

Rose, impression of one on Mme. von N., i. 398

Rosicrucians, persecuted and burned, i. 64;

their doctrine of creation, i. 258;

still a mystery, ii. 380;

unknown to its cruelest enemy, the Church, _ib._;

the aim to support Catholicism, ii. 394;

their doctrine of fire, i. 423

Rosie Cross, brothers live only in name, i. 29;

mysterious body, i. 64;

burned without mercy by the Church, _ib._

Round Tower of Bhangulpore, ii. 5

Rousseau, the savant, encounter with a toad, i. 399

Royal Arch word, ii. 293;

cipher, ii. 396

Ruc, from New Zealand, i. 603

Rufus of Thessalonica returned to life after dying, i. 365

Rules imposed upon neophytes, ii. 365

Russia, no church-miracles, ii. 17

Russian conquest of Turkey predicted, i. 260

S. P. R. C., the cipher, ii. 395

Sabazian worship Sabbatic, ii. 45

Sabbath, adopted by the Jews from other peoples, ii. 417;

Christian, its origin, ii. 419

Sabbatical institution not mentioned in Job, ii. 494

Sabeanism, treated of in Job, ii. 494

Sacerdotal caste in every ancient religion, ii. 99;

office, magical evocation, ii. 118

Sacred sleep, i. 357;

produced by draughts of soma-juice, _ib._;

lake, ii. 364;

writings of India have a deeper meaning, ii. 430;

books of the Jews destroyed, 158 B.C., ii. 470;

tree of Kounboum renews its budding in the time of Son-Ka-po, ii.

609

Sacrifice of the hierophant or victim, ii. 42;

of blood, ii. 566

Sacrificial worship never approved by the Israelitish prophets, ii.

525

Sacrilege to seek to understand a mystery, ii. 249

Sahara, perhaps once a sea-bed, i. 592

St. Paul’s Cathedral, its double lithoi, ii. 5;

Medard, the fanatics, i. 375;

John, Knights of, not Masons, ii. 383;

persecuted by the Inquisition, _ib._

Saints rescued from hell, ii. 517;

Buddhistic and Lamaistic, their great sanctity, ii. 608;

never washing themselves, ii. 511

Sakti, the active energy of the gods, ii. 276;

employed as a vehan, _ib._

Sakti-trimurti, or female trinity, ii. 444

Salamander or asbestos, i. 504

Salem, Mass., obsessions occurring there, i. 71;

witchcraft, the obeah woman, i. 361;

witchcraft, ii. 18

Salsette, the Kanhari caves, the abode of St. Josaphat, ii. 580, 581

Salt regarded as the universal menstruum and one of the chief

formative principles, i. 147

Salverte, his philosophy of magic, i. 115;

imputes deception to Iamblichus and others, _ib._;

his account of a soldier protected by an amulet, i. 378;

on mechanics and invention in ancient times, i. 516;

on the use of electricity, etc., by Numa and Tullus, kings of

Rome, i. 527

Samâddi, an exalted spiritual condition, ii. 590

Samael or Satan, the simoon or wind of the desert, ii. 483

Samaritans recognized only the books of Moses and Joshua, ii. 470

Samothrace, a mystery enacted there once every seven years, i. 302;

worship of the Kabeiri brought thither by Dardanus, i. 570

Samothracian Mysteries and new life, i. 132;

magnetism and electricity, i. 234

Samson, the Hebrew Herakles, a mythical character, ii. 439;

represented by the Somona of Ceylon, i. 577

Samuel the prophet, a mythical hero, the doppel of Samson, ii. 439;

the Hebrew Ganesa, _ib._;

his school, i. 26

San Marco at Venice, the original of the Campanila column, ii. 5

Sanchoniathon, on chaos and creation, i. 342

Sanctity of the chair of Peter, its source, ii. 25

Sankhya, the eight faculties of the soul, ii. 592, 593

Sanctuary of the pagodas never entered by a European [except Mr.

Ellis--see Higgins’s _Apocalypsis_--very doubtful], ii. 623

Sannyâsi, a saint of the second degree, ii. 98

Sanscrit, endeavor to show its derivation from the Greek, i. 443;

inscriptions, none older than Chandragupta, ii. 436;

the vernacular of the Akkadians, ii. 46;

appears on the leaves of the magical Koumboum, _ib._;

books written in presence of a child-medium, i. 368;

impressions by a fakir or juggler on leaves, i. 368, 369;

manuscripts translated into every Asiatic language, i. 578;

language derived from the Rutas, i. 594

Sapphire, sacred to the moon, i. 264;

possesses a magical power and produces somnambulic phenomena, _ib._;

Hindu legend of its first production, i. 265

Sar or Saros, i. 30

Sara-isvati, wife of Brahma, goddess of sacred knowledge, ii. 409

Sarcophagus, porphyry, in the pyramids, i. 519

Sargent, Epes, on spiritual deceptions, i. 220;

his arraignment of Tyndall for coquetting with different beliefs,

i. 419

Sargon, the original of the story of Moses, ii. 442

Sarpa Rajni, the queen of the serpents, ii. 489

Sarles, Rev. John W., advocates the damnation of adult heathen, ii.

474

Satan, his existence first made a dogma by Christians, ii. 13;

declared fundamental, ii. 14;

Ilda-Baoth, so called, ii. 186;

identical with Jehovah, ii. 451;

the mainstay of sacerdotism, ii. 480;

to be contemplated from their planes, ii. 481;

personified as a devil by the Asideans, ii. 481;

same as Ahriman or Anramanyas, _ib._;

the name applied to a serpent in the Hebrew Scriptures, ii. 481;

the same as Seth, god of the Hittites, _ib._;

of the book of Job, ii. 483;

counsels with the Lord, ii. 485;

a son of God, ii. 492;

makes a sortie into New England and other colonies, ii. 503;

the Biblical term for public accuser, ii. 494;

the same as Typhon, _ib._;

cast forth by the prince of hell, ii. 515, 516;

is made subject to Beelzebub, prince of hell, ii. 517;

and Beelzebub hold a conversation about Jesus, ii. 520, 521

Satanism defined by Father Ventura de Raulica, ii. 14

Sati, a burned widow, i. 541

Sattras, imitations of the course of the sun, i. 11

Saturation of the medium, i. 499, 500

Saturn, Chaldean discovery of his rings, i. 260, 263;

the father of Zeus, i. 263;

the same as Bel, Baal, and Siva, _ib._;

his image, ii. 235;

or Kronos, offers his only-begotten son to Ouranos and circumcises

himself and family, i. 578;

the myth original in the _Maha-Bharata_, _ib._

Saturnalia of monks at Christmas, ii. 366

Saul, evil spirit exorcised, i. 215

Saviour, would be lost if we lose our demons, ii. 476

Scandinavian tradition of trolls, ii. 624

Scepter of the Boddhisgat seen floating in the air, ii. 610

Scheme of the Ophites, ii. 292

Schlieman, the Hellenist, finds evidence of cycles of development, i.

6;

at Mycenæ, i. 598

Schmidt, I. J., statement in regard to the steppes of Turan and

desert of Gobi, i. 603

Scholars, ancient, believed in arcane doctrines, i. 205

Scholastic science knows neither beginning nor end, i. 336

Schools of magic in the Lamaseries, ii. 609

Schopenhauer, i. 55, 59;

on nature as illusion, ii. 158

Science, formerly arcane and taught in the sanctuary, i. 7;

its progress, i. 40;

spiritualism, i. 83;

“has no belief,” i. 278;

knows no beginning or end, i. 336;

called anti-christianism, i. 337;

mystery fatal to it, i. 338;

its parent source, the unknown, i. 339;

its dilemma, i. 340;

will never distinguish the difference between human and animal

ovules, i. 397;

invading the domain of religion, i. 403;

surrounded by a large hypothetical domain, i. 404;

her domain within the limit of the changes of matter, i. 421;

gross conception of fire, i. 423;

its dogmas concerning perpetual motion, elixir of life,

transmutation of metals and universal solvent, i. 501;

stages of its growth, i. 533;

its three necessary elements, ii. 637;

spiritism does not prevent them, _ib._;

modern, fails to satisfy the aspirations of the race; makes the

future a void and bereaves man of life, ii. 639

Scientific knowledge confined to the temples, i. 25;

Association, or American Association for the Advancement of

Science, on spiritualism and roosters crowing in the night, i.

245, 246;

attainments of ancient Hindu savants, i. 618, 620

Scientists bound in duty to investigate, i. 5;

afraid of spiritual phenomena, i. 41;

treatment of Prof. Crookes, i. 44;

likely to rediscover magic, i. 67;

not to be credited for the increase of knowledge, i. 84;

denied Buffon, Franklin, the steam-engine, railroad, etc., i. 85;

surpassed the clergy in hostility to discovery, _ib._;

as much given to persecution, _ib._;

know little certain, i. 224;

entrapping of Slade the medium, _ib._;

put forth no new doctrines, i. 248, 249;

anticipated by Liebig and Priestly, i. 250;

many of them inanimate corpses, i. 317;

their _ultima thule_, i. 340;

curious conjectures concerning the aurora, i. 417;

their incapacity to understand the spiritual side, i. 418

Scin-lecca, or double, ii. 104;

makes the principal manifestations, ii. 517

Scintilla, the Divine, produces a monad, i. 302;

of Abraham taken from Michael, ii. 452;

Isaac from Gabriel, and Jacob from Uriel, ii. 452

Scottish rite, its headquarters at a Jesuit college, ii. 381

Screw, invented by Archytas, the instructor of Plato, i. 543

Scyths, probably the same as Mongolians, i. 576

Sea, ancient inland sea north of the Himalayas, i. 589

Seal, Solomon’s of Hindu origin, i. 135

Seance in Bengal, i. 467

Second Emanation condenses matter and diffuses life, i. 302;

Adam created unisexual, i. 559;

spiritual birth, ii. 566;

advent, a fable invented for a precaution, ii. 535;

death, ii. 368;

sight, i. 211

Secret formulæ, i. 66;

sacerdotal castes in every ancient religion, ii. 99;

doctrine, its martyrs, i. 574;

of Moses, ii. 525;

volume, the real Hebrew Bible, ii. 471;

sects of the Christians, ii. 289;

are still in existence, ii. 290;

God of the Kabala, ii. 230;

of secrets, ii. 568

Secrets for prolonging life, ii. 563

Sectarian beliefs to disappear, i. 613

Sects existing before Christ, ii. 144

Sedecla, the Obeah woman of En-Dor, i. 494

Seer, receives impressions directly from his spirit, ii. 591

Seers or epoptæ, not spirit-mediums, ii. 118

Seer-adept, knows how to suspend the action of the brain, ii. 591

Seership natural with some people, ii. 588;

two kinds, of the soul and the spirit, ii. 590;

an elevation of the soul, ii. 591

Self of man, inner triune, ii. 114;

the future, ii. 115

Self-consciousness, attained on earth, i. 368

Self-printed records on the sacred tree, i. 302

Seir-Anpin, the Christos, ii. 230;

the third god, ii. 247

Semitic, the least spiritual branch of the human family, ii. 434;

its germs found in Khamism, ii. 435

Semi-monastics, ii. 608

Sensitive flame obeying a man’s order, ii. 607

Separation, temporary, of the spirit from the body, ii. 588

Sephira, i. 160;

the Divine Intelligence and mother of the Sephiroth, i. 258;

the same as Metis and Sophia, i. 263;

the first emanation, i. 270;

or Sacred Aged (Maha Lakshmi), ii. 421

Sephiroth, i. 258;

concealed wisdom, their father, _ib._;

or emanations, ii. 36;

ten, three classes in one unit, ii. 40;

the same as the ten Pradjapatis, ii. 215;

same as the ten patriarchs, _ib._

Sepulchres in Thibet, extraordinary arrangement of bodies and

decorations, ii. 604

Seraph, his snout preserved as a relic, ii. 71

Serapis, a name of Surya, ii. 438;

an accepted type of Christ, ii. 336;

his picture adopted by the Christians, _ib._;

represented by a serpent, ii. 490;

usurped the worship of Osiris, ii. 491;

the seven vowels chanted as a hymn in his honor, i. 514

Serpent of Genesis, des Mousseaux’s name for the devil, i. 15;

matter, i. 297;

dwelling in the branches of the tree of life, i. 298;

symbol of wisdom and immortality, i. 553;

of the book of _Genesis_, Ash-mogh or Asmodeus, ii. 188;

persuades man to eat of the tree of knowledge, ii. 185;

Christna crushing his head, ii. 446;

the divine symbol east and west, ii. 484;

most spirit-like of all reptiles, and hence a favorite symbol, ii.

489;

how it became the emblem of eternity and of the world, ii. 489;

universally venerated, ii. 489;

a symbol of Serapis and Jesus, ii. 490;

and Eve, ii. 512

Serpent-charmers, cannot fascinate human beings, ii. 612;

their powers, ii. 628

Serpent-charming, i. 381, 382, 470

Serpent-monsters, i. 393

Serpent-god, sons of, the hierophants, i. 553

Serpent-gods, Mexican, 13 in number, i. 572

Serpent-trail round the unformed earth, ii. 489

Serpent-worship, its origin not known, ii. 489

Serpent-worshippers of Kashmere become Buddhists, ii. 608

Serpent’s catacombs in Egypt, i. 553;

mysteries of the unavoidable cycle or centre of necessity, _ib._

Serpents, the earth their queen, i. 10;

Kneph, Agathodaimon, Kakodaimon, i. 133, 157;

Eliphas Levi’s, symbol of astral fire, i. 137;

queen of, ii. 489;

used as plaything at Hindu festivals, ii. 622

Servius, on the ancient practice of employing celestial fire at the

altars, i. 526

Sesostris, instructed by the oracle in the Trinity, ii. 51

Seth, the reputed son of Adam, the same as Hermes, Thoth, and Sat-an,

i. 554;

the same as Typhon, ii. 482

Seth, his interview with Michael at the gate of Paradise, ii. 520;

worshipped by the Hittites, ii. 523;

same as El, ii. 524

Sethicnites, disbelieved that Jesus was God, ii. 176

Seven, a sacred Hindu number, ii. 407;

among the Chaldeans, ii. 408;

potentiality of the number, ii. 417;

steps, the descent, i. 353;

degrees, old English Templar Rite, ii. 377;

vowels chanted as a hymn, i. 514;

caverns, i. 552;

spirits, i. 300, 301;

spirits of the Apocalypse, i. 461;

impostor demons, ii. 296;

Æons, _ib._;

rishis, _ib._

Seven-headed, serpent, ii. 489

Seventh degree, ii. 365;

ray and seven vowel, i. 514;

rite, the life transfer, ii. 564

Severus, Alexander, pillaged Egyptian temples for books, i. 406

Sexual element in Christianity, ii. 80;

emblems and worship, ii. 445

Shaberon, summoning a lama by spirit-message, ii. 604;

his wonderful summons to rescue the author from peril in Mongolia,

ii. 628

Shaberons, or Khubilhans, reincarnations of Buddha, ii. 609

Shad-belly coat first worn by Babylonian priests, ii. 458

Shadow, repugnance to stepping across it, ii. 610;

magnetic exhalation, ii. 611

Shakers, spiritual phenomena, ii. 18

Shaman, prophesying, ii. 624, 625;

prediction of the Crimean war, ii. 625;

extraordinary scene with the talismanic stone, ii. 626, 628;

“dragged out of his skin,” ii. 628;

priests bound to perform their “true rites” but once a year, at the

solstice, ii. 624

Shamanism or spirit-worship, the oldest religion of Mongolia, an

offshoot of primitive theurgy, ii. 615

Shamans occasionally enjoy divine powers, i. 3, 211;

of Siberia, degenerate scions of ancient Shamanism, ii. 616;

sometimes only mediums, sometimes magicians, ii. 625;

power over psychical epidemics, ii. 626;

each one has a talisman, _ib._

Shampooing or tschamping, a magical manipulation, i. 445

Shark-charmers or Kadal-katti, i. 606;

paid by the British government, i. 607

Shebang, the Sabbath, ii., 418

Shedim, nature-spirits, or Afrites, i. 313

Shekinah, the veil of the most ancient, ii. 223

Shem, Ham and Japhet, the old gods Samas, Kham and Iapetos, ii. 487

Shemites, Assyrians, i. 576;

probably a hybrid of Hamite and Aryan, _ib._

Shien-Sien, a blissful state, power of those obtaining it to

transport themselves everywhere, ii. 618, 620

Shiloh, daughters, their dance, ii. 45

Shimeon and Patar, ii. 93

Shoëpffer, Prof., teaches that the earth does not revolve, i. 621

Shoel ob, or consulter with familiar spirits, i. 355

Shudâla-Mâdan, the ghoul or graveyard fiend, i. 495

Shu-King, i. 11

Shûla-Mâdan, the furnace-demon, i. 496;

helps the juggler with raising trees, _ib._

Shu-tukt, a collegiate monastery, having in it over 30,000 monks, ii.

609

Siam, a king in 1670 who sought for the philosopher’s stone, i. 571

Siamese, the power of monks, i. 213, 214;

study of the philosopher’s stone, i. 214;

believe that some know how to render themselves immortal, _ib._

Sidereal force taught by Paracelsus, i. 168

Signature of the fœtus, i. 385

Silver, its aura, the quicksilver of the yogis or alchemists, ii.

620, 621

Silver and green associated in hermetic symbolism, i. 513

Silvery spark in the brain, i. 329

Simeon, the existence of such a tribe denied, i. 368;

ben Iochai, compiler of the _Zohar_, ii. 548;

rabbi, author of the _Zohar_, i. 301, 302;

his sons arise and relate what they saw in hell, ii. 519;

his prototype in India, _ib._

Simon ben Iochai, i. 263;

Stylites, lived 36 years atop of a pillar, ii. 77;

cured a dragon of a sore eye, _ib._

Simon Magus, a personification of the apostle Paul, ii. 89;

powers attributed to him, i. 471;

his journey through the air, ii. 357;

and Peter, ii. 190, 191

Simoun, or the wind of the desert, called Diabolos, ii. 483

Simulacrum of a Roumanian lady conducted by a Shaman to the tent of

the author, ii. 627, 628

Sin the necessary cause of the greatest good, ii. 479

Sinai, Mount, metals smelted there, i. 542;

story of Moses and the brass seraph, _ib._

Singing sands, i. 605

Sins, the five which divide the offender from his associates, ii. 608

Siphra Dzeniouta, i. 1

Sister’s son inheriting a crown, ii. 437

Sistra at the Israelitish festival, ii. 45

Siva, the fire-god, same as Bel and Saturn or Kronos, i. 263;

vigil-night, i. 446;

represented as sacrificing a rhinoceros instead of his son, i. 577,

578;

identical with Baal, Moloch, Saturn and Abraham, i. 578;

created Adhima and Heva, ancestors of the present race of mankind,

i. 590;

hurls fallen angels into Onderah, ii. 11;

his paradise, ii. 234;

hurls the devils into the bottomless pit, ii. 238;

Sabazios and Sabaoth the same divinity, ii. 487;

the same as the western chief gods, ii. 524;

most intellectual of the gods, _ib._

Six principles of man, ii. 367;

days of evolution and one of repose, ii. 422;

sacred syllables, “aum mani padma houm,” ii. 606;

races of men mentioned in laws of Manu, i. 590;

thousand years the term of creation, i. 342;

thousand infant skulls found in a fish-pond by a convent in Rome,

ii. 58

Sixteenth incarnation of Buddha at Urga, ii. 617

Sixth degree, ii. 365

Sixty thousand (60,428) paid religious teachers in the United States,

ii. 1

Skepticism a malady, i. 115

Skill displayed in embalming in Thibet, ii. 603, 604

Skulls of infants found at nunneries, ii. 58, 210

Slade, the medium, pretended exposure by Prof. Lankester, i. 118, 224

Slavonian Christians now assailed by the Catholics, ii. 81

Slavonians, the mystic word, ii. 42

Smaragdine, tablet of Hermes, found at Hebron, i. 507

Smith, George, his reading of the Assyrian tablets, ii. 422;

his reading of the story of Sargon, ii. 442

Snake-symbol of Phanes, the mundane serpent and mundane year, i. 146,

151, 157

Smyth, Prof. Piazzi, on the corn-bin, i. 519;

mathematical description of the great pyramid, i. 520

Snake-skin considered magnetic, ii. 507

Snake’s Hole, the subterranean passage terminating at the root of the

heavens, i. 553

Snakes kept in Moslem mosques, ii. 490;

reared with children in India, _ib._

Snout of a seraph preserved as a relic, ii. 71

Society not certain but that all ends in annihilation, ii. 3

“Society,” British, in India, its supercilious contempt for the

Hindus and marvels in Hindustan, ii. 613

Socrates, his demoniac or divine faculty and its service, i. 131;

his demon, ii. 283;

same as the _nous_ or spirit, ii. 284;

opinion of Justin Martyr about his future fate criticised, ii. 8;

a medium, and therefore not initiated, ii. 117;

why put to death as an atheist, ii. 118

Sod, an arcanum of Mystery, i. 301, 555;

the Mysteries of Baal, Adonis and Bacchus, _ib._;

the _secret_ of Simeon and Levi, _ib._;

great, of the Kadeshim, ii. 131

Sodales, or priest-colleges, Moses their chief, i. 555

Sodalian oath, i. 409

Sodom and Gomorrah, suffering eternal fire, ii. 12

Sohar, its compilation, ii. 348;

its theories like the Hindu, ii. 276

Solar trinity, red, blue and yellow, ii. 417;

dynasty in India, the Surga Vansa, ii. 437

Solemn ceremony of the Druzes, ii. 312

Solidarities of Greece and Rome, ii. 389

Solitary Copts, students of ancient lore, ii. 306

Solomon, or Sol-Om-On, ii. 389; i. 19;

obtained secret learning, i. 135;

seal of Hindu origin, _ib._;

ships to Ophir or India, i. 136;

his seven abominations, ii. 67;

learned from Votan the particulars of the products of the occident,

i. 546;

the builder of temples, ii. 439;

revolts against him, _ib._;

his temple never visited by the prophets, ii. 525;

and his temple only allegorical, ii. 391;

temple, the brazen columns and bowls to aid in entheastic power,

ii. 542

Soma, juice of, produces trance, i. 357

Somona, the Singalese Samson, i. 577

“Son of Man,” ii. 232

Son of God at one with man, ii. 635

Sons of the Serpent-God, i. 553

Son-Ka-po, the Shaberon, or avatar and great reformer, immaculately

conceived, and translated without dying into heaven, ii. 609

Sophia or wisdom, ii. 41;

the Holy Ghost as a female principle, i. 130;

the Gnostic principle of wisdom, the same as Sephira and Metis, i.

263

Sorcerer in Africa, impervious to bullets, i. 379

Sorcerers, burned when not priests, ii. 58

Sorcery, i. 279;

misapplied arcane knowledge, ii. 581;

few facts better established, i. 366;

with blood, ii. 567, 568;

practised at the Vatican, ii. 620;

approved by Augustine, ii. 20;

employed for crime, ii. 633

Sortes Sanctorum, ii. 20, 21

Sortie of Satan into New England, ii. 503

Sortilegium or sorcery, practised by clergy and monks, ii. 6;

Gregory of Tours, ii. 20

Sosigenes, reformed the calendar for Cæsar, i. 11

Sosiosh, the tenth avatar and fifth Buddha, ii. 236;

a permutation of Vishnu, ii. 237

Sotheran, Charles, letter on Freemasonry, ii. 388

Soul, displays power when the body is asleep, i. 199;

the two named by Plato, i. 276;

marvellous power, i. 280;

passage through the seven planetary chambers, i. 297;

spirit wholly distinct, i. 315;

dissolves into ether, _ib._;

possible loss of its distinct being, i. 316, 317;

the garment of the spirit, i. 309;

exists as preexisting matter, i. 317;

doctrine of the Greek and Roman philosophers, i. 429;

of Aristotle, Homer, the Jains and Brahmans, _ib._;

the camera in which facts are fixed, i. 486;

escaping temporarily from the body, ii. 105;

may dwell in paradise while the body lives in this world, i. 602;

punished by union with the body, ii. 112;

the Vedic doctrine, ii. 263;

universal, when it sleeps, ii. 274;

its transmigration does not relate to man’s condition after death,

ii. 280;

its feminine, ii. 281;

a part of it mortal, ii. 283;

the doctrine of Pythagoras, ii. 283;

Plato’s definition, ii. 285, 286;

its paralysis during life, ii. 368;

not knit to flesh, ii. 565;

sentient, the Ego, inseparable from the brain, ii. 590;

raised above inferior good, ii. 591;

power to liberate itself and behold things subjectively, ii. 591;

its eight faculties, ii. 592;

its teachings authoritative, ii. 593;

possesses a power of prescience even when in the body, ii. 594;

disembodied, meets itself at the gate of Paradise, ii. 635;

of the world the archeal universal, “mind,” Sophia the Holy Ghost

as a female principle, i. 130;

doctrine of Baptista Porta, i. 208;

external, i. 276;

higher mortal, _ib._;

the great universal, union with it does not involve loss of

individuality, ii. 116

Soul-blind like color-blind, i. 387

Soul-electricity, i. 322

Soul-deaths, ii. 369

Soulless men yet living, ii. 369

Souls, or immortal gods emanate from the triad, i. 348;

come to souls and impart to them information, ii. 594

Source of the religious faiths of mankind, ii. 639;

double, of every religion, _ib._

South Carolina, statutes in force in 1865, imposing the death-penalty

for witchcraft, ii. 18

Sparks or old worlds that perished, ii. 421

Speaking images, i. 505

Specialties in medical practice in Egypt, i. 545

Speculative Masons, ii. 392

Spectre of a herdsman in Bavaria, i. 451

Spectroscope, confirmed doctrines of Paracelsus, i. 168, 169

Spell of the evil eye, ii. 633

Spheres, music of, i. 275

Spinoza, his philosophy, i. 93;

furnishes a key to the unwritten secret, i. 308

Spirit, its origin, i. 258;

not existing, but immortal, i. 291;

or spiritus, the soul or _anima mundi_, the mother, i. 299, 300;

progeny of, i. 301;

human, an emanation of the eternal spirit, i. 305;

never entered wholly into the body, i. 306;

is masculine, ii. 281;

of man preëxistent, ii. 280;

distinct from soul, i. 315;

individualization depends upon it, _ib._;

becomes an angel, i. 316;

its preëxistence believed, _ib._;

alone immortal, ii. 362;

leaving an old for a young body, ii. 563;

by its vision all things can be known, ii. 588;

may abandon the body for specific periods, ii. 589;

the sole original unity, ii. 607;

the interpreter of God to man, ii. 635;

its Protean powers little known by spiritualists, ii. 638

Spirit-ancestor, a serpent, 45, 46

Spirit-form, i. 197

Spirit-voices not articulate, i. 68;

audible, i. 220

Spirit-intercourse, 446,000,000 believers, i. 117

Spirit-flowers produced by a Bikshuni, ii. 609

Spiritists of France attacked by the Roman church, ii. 6

Spirits that control mediums, generally human, i. 67;

cannot “materialize,” _ib._;

not attracted by every body alike, i. 69;

produce few of the “physical phenomena,” i. 73;

the seven, i. 300, 301;

not possessed of the same attractions, i. 344;

or ghosts, hurt by weapons, i. 363;

heard talking in the desert of Lop, and elsewhere, i. 604;

three categories of communication, ii. 115;

may take possession of bodies in the absence of the soul, ii. 589;

bad, compelled Garma-Khian to appear and render an account, ii. 616;

city of, _ib._

Spiritual phenomena among the Shakers, ii. 18;

discountenanced by the clergy, i. 26;

chase the scientists, i. 41;

Iamblichus forbids the endeavor to procure them, i. 219;

sun, i. 29, 32;

the magnet of Kircher, i. 208, 209;

Gama, Ormazd, the soul of things, God, i. 270;

invisible and in the centre of space, i. 302;

the supreme deity, ii. 13;

death, its cause, i. 318;

eyes, i. 145;

sight, scientists without it, i. 318;

photography, i. 486

Spiritual entity, in man, an ancient doctrine, ii. 593;

transferred, ii. 563;

limbs, can be made visible, ii. 596;

world in proximity to us, ii. 593;

state, as unfolded in the Sankhya, a philosophy, ii. 593;

numerals, i. 514;

crisis of the Shaman, ii. 625;

or magical powers exist in every man, ii. 635;

circles are constructed on no principle, ii. 638;

Self the sole and Supreme God, ii. 566

Spiritualism, drifting, i. 53;

efforts of Positivists to uproot, i. 76, 83;

pretends only to be a science, i. 83;

pronounced a delusion in Russia, i. 118;

universally diffused from remote antiquity, i. 205;

why it must continue to vegetate, ii. 636;

is iconoclastic, not constructed, ii. 637;

not scientific, ii. 637, 638;

exoteric, too much directed to personal matters, _ib._;

esoteric, very rare, _ib._

Spiritualists, the majority remain in the religious denominations,

ii. 2;

take no active part in the formation of a system of philosophy, ii.

637;

start with a fallacy, ii. 638

Splendor, mighty Lord of, i. 301

Spurious passage in the First Epistle of John, ii. 177

Square hat of the Hierophant, ii. 392

Squirrel materialized, i. 329

Sri-Iantara, or Solomon’s seal, ii. 265

Stainton, Moses, his criticisms of popular spiritualism, ii. 638

Stan-gyour, a work on magic, i. 580

Stanhope, Lady Esther, faints at a Yezidi orgy, ii. 572

Star of Bethlehem, rays carried home by a monk as relics, ii. 71

Starry heaven, worship proposed under Christian names, ii. 450

Stars, ignition, i. 254;

influence on fates of men, i. 259;

and man have direct affinity, i. 168, 169

Statues, restorative of health, i. 283;

possible to animate them, i. 485;

endowed with reason, i. 613

Steam-engine, invented by Hero of Alexandria, i. 241

Stedingers, accused and exterminated, ii. 331

Steel, rusts in India and Egypt, i. 211;

superior article in India, i. 538;

in Egypt, _ib._

Steeples, turrets, and domes, phallic symbols, ii. 5

Stephens, believes the key to American hieroglyphs will yet be

obtained, i. 546;

story of the unknown city of the Mayas, i. 547

Stewart, Prof. Balfour, his tribute to Herakleitus, i. 422;

warning to scientists, i. 424;

denies perpetual light, i. 510

Stigmata, or birth-marks, i. 384;

produced by sorcery of a Jesuit priest, ii. 633

Stone of Memphis, its potency to prevent pain, i. 540;

two tables, masculine and feminine, ii. 5;

a Shaman’s talisman, “spoke” saving the author’s life, ii. 626

Stonehenge, its gods recognized as the divinities of Delphos and

Babylon, i. 550;

remarkable statement of Dr. Stukely, i. 572;

Hamitic in plan, _ib._

Stoics, belief concerning God, i. 317

Stones, their secret virtues, i. 265

Strangers, never admitted into a caste, nor to religion, i. 581

Stukely, Dr., remarks concerning Stonehenge, i. 572

Subjective mediums, i. 311;

communication with human god-like spirits, ii. 115

Subsidy paid by the East India Company to maintain worship at the

pagodas, ii. 624

Subterranean passages in Peru, i. 595, 597

Subtile influence emanated from every man’s body, ii. 610

Suetonius knew nothing of Christians, ii. 535, 536

Suez Canal, i. 516, 517;

that of Necho, i. 517

Sufis, their idea of one universal creed, ii. 306

Suicide and insanity caused by Elementaries, ii. 7

Suicides and murderers, i. 344

Sulanuth, i. 325

Sulphur, the secret fire or spirit of the alchemists, i. 309;

and quicksilver, a preparation to promote longevity, ii. 620, 621

Summary of Koheleth, ii. 476

Sun, an emblem of the sun-god, i. 270;

only a magnet or reflector, i. 271;

has no more heat in it than the moon, _ib._;

represented under the image of a dragon, i. 552;

made the location of hell, ii. 12;

view of Pythagoras, _ib._;

increases the magnetic exhalations, ii. 611;

and serpent-worship, the religion of the Phœnicians and Mosaic

Israelites, i. 555

Sun-worship once contemplated by Catholics, ii. 450

Sun-worshippers always regarded the sun as an emblem of the spiritual

sun, i. 270

Sunrise and sunset as taught by the Shastras, i. 10

Supersentient soul, ii. 590

“Superstitions” in regard to drowned persons, ii. 611

Supreme Being denied by modern science, i. 16;

by the positivists, i. 71;

never rejected by Buddhistical philosophy, i. 292;

Essence, ii. 213, 214;

the Swayambhuva and En-Soph, ii. 218;

mystery of the holy syllable, ii. 114

Surgery of Yogis and Talapoins, ii. 621

Surnden, Rev. T., on locality of hell, ii. 12

Sutrantika, the sect having secret Buddhistic religion, ii. 607

Suttee, or burning of widows, not practised when the Code of Manu was

compiled, i. 588

Swâbhâvikas, Hindu pantheists, the teachers of protoplasm, i. 250;

their views of Essence, ii. 262

Swayambhuva, the unrevealed Deity, ii. 39;

the unity of three trinities, making with himself two prajapatis,

ii. 39, 40;

the Supreme Essence the same as En-Soph, ii. 214

Swearing forbidden by Jesus, ii. 273

Sweat of St. Michael, a phial of it preserved, ii. 71

Swedenborg personated by a Diakka, i. 219;

on speech of spirits, i. 220;

_Heavenly Arcana_, i. 306;

a natural-born magician, but not an adept, _ib._;

made Thomas Vaughan his model, _ib._;

doctrine of correspondences, or hermetic symbolism, _ib._;

believed in possibility of losing individual existence, i. 317;

miraculous cures by his father, i. 464;

indicates _the lost word_, i. 580;

rite of, a Jesuitical product, ii. 390

Swedenborgians believe in possible obliteration of the human

personality, i. 317;

believe that the soul may abandon the body for specific periods,

ii. 319

Swedish system of Freemasonry, ii. 381

Syllabus and Koran, a great affinity acknowledged, ii. 82

Sylvester II., Pope, a sorcerer, ii. 56;

his “oracular head,” ii. 56

Symbol, its use, ii. 93

Symbols, i. 21;

Christian, and phallism, ii. 5

Sympathy, mysterious, between plants and human beings, i. 246;

the offspring of light, i. 309

Synagogue, “deposited its inheritance in the hands of Christ,” ii.

477;

has not expired, _ib._

Synesius, belief in metempsychosis, i. 12;

his quotation from the book of stone at Memphis, i. 257;

believed the spirit preëxisted from eternity as a distinct being,

i. 316;

bishop of Cyrene, his letter to Hypatia, ii. 53;

adhered to the Platonic doctrines, ii. 198

Systems, Indian, Chaldean and Ophite compared, ii. 170

Tabernacles or ingatherings, feast of, ii. 44;

regarded as Bacchic rites, _ib._

Table, no demons enclosed, i. 322

Table-turning, i. 99, 105

Tainting of Souls, i. 321

Talapoins, of Siam, power over wild beasts, i. 213;

have incombustible cloth, i. 231;

have the _Kabala_, _Bible_, and other allegories in their

manuscripts, i. 577;

Jesuits disguised as, ii. 371;

their secrets of medicine, ii. 621

Tale of the Two Brothers of Central America, i. 550

Talisman, i. 462; ii. 636

Talismans of Apollonius, testimony of Justin Martyr, ii. 97

Talmage, Rev. Dr., description of Martha, ii. 102

Talmud, i. 17

Tamil-Hindus worship Kutti-Satan, perhaps Seth or Satan, i. 567

Tamti, the same as Belita, ii. 444;

the sea, ii. 445

Tanaim, the four who entered the garden, ii. 119;

the Kabalistic, ii. 470

Tarchon, an Etruscan priest and his bryony-hedge, i. 527

Tartar robber detected by a Koordian sorcerer, ii. 631

Tartary, magic, i. 599;

spiritualism, i. 600;

planchette-writing, _ib._;

happy and heathen, ii. 240

Tau and astronomical cross of Egypt found at the palace of

Palenque, i. 572;

the handled cross, a symbol of Eternal life, ii. 254;

the signet or name of God, _ib._;

the hierophantic investiture, ii. 365

Taylor, Thomas, his testimony concerning Pythagoras, i. 284;

is unceremonious with the Mosaic God, i. 288

Taylor, Robert, his amended Credo, ii. 522

Tcharaka, a Hindu physician of 5,000 years ago, i. 560

Tcherno-Bog, or Bogy, the ancient deity of the Russians, ii. 572

Teaching of the soul, the highest method of knowledge, ii. 595

Tear of Brahma, the hottest, becoming a sapphire, i. 265

Telegraphy, neurological, i. 324

Telephone, i. 126;

some such mode of communication possessed by the Egyptian priests,

i. 127

Telescope in the light-house of Alexandria, i. 528

Templar rite, old English, of seven degrees, ii. 377

Templarism is Jesuitism, ii. 390

Templars, the founding of the ancient order, ii. 381, 382;

did not believe in Christ, ii. 382;

succeeded by the Jesuits, ii. 383;

the pseudo-order invented to obviate the imputation of Jesuitism,

ii. 384

Temple of the Holy Molecule, i. 413;

had possession of Eastern mysteries, ii. 380;

of the perpetual fire, ii. 632;

at Jerusalem, not so ancient as was pretended, ii. 389;

of Solomon, not esteemed by any Hebrew prophet, ii. 525

Temples, anciently the repositories of science, i. 25

Ten, the Pythagorean, ii. 171;

virtues of initiation, ii. 98

Teraphim, Kabeiri-gods, i. 570;

identical with Seraphim, _ib._;

serpent-images, _ib._;

received by Dardanus as a dowry and carried to Samothrace and Troy,

_ib._

Teratology, named by Geoffroi St. Hilaire, i. 390

Terrestrial elementary spirits, i. 319;

circulation, i. 503;

immortality, ii. 620

Tertullian, i. 46;

on devils, i. 159;

believed the soul corporeal, i. 317;

desires to see all philosophers in the Gehenna-fire, ii. 250;

his intolerance, ii. 329

Tetractys, i. 9;

the One, the Chaos, wisdom and reason, ii. 36; i. 507

Tetragram, i. 506, 507

Thales, believed water the primordial substance, i. 134, 189;

said to have discovered the electric properties of amber, i. 234;

his belief concerning water and the Divine Mind, ii. 458

Thaumaturgist, his power of becoming invisible, or appearing in two

or more forms, ii. 588

Thaumaturgists, use the force known as Akasa, i. 113;

declared by Salverte to be knaves, i. 115

Thebes, or Th-aba, ii. 448;

ancient, i. 523;

its prodigious ruins, i. 523, 524;

the Twelve Tortures, ii. 364

Themura, ii. 298

Theocletus, Grand Pontiff of the Order of the Temple, initiated the

original Knight Templars, ii. 382

Theology, comparative, and two-edged weapon, ii. 531;

Christian, subversive rather than promotive of spirituality and

good morals, ii. 634

Theologies, ancient, all agree, ii. 39

Theon of Smyrna, his explanation of the five grades in the Mysteries,

ii. 101

Theomania of the Cevennois imputed to hysteria and epilepsy, i. 371

Theophrastus, legatee of Aristotle, i. 320

Theopœa, the art of endowing figures with life, i. 615, 616;

testimony of Jacolliot, i. 616, 617

Theosophists, their confederations in Germany, ii. 20

Theosophy, disfigured by theology, i. 13

Therapeutæ, a branch of the Essenes, ii. 144

Therapeutists probably Buddhists, ii. 491

Thermuthis, the name of Pharaoh’s daughter and of the sacred asp, i.

556

Thespesius, apparently dead for three days, i. 484

Thessalian sorceresses evoked shadows with blood, ii. 568

Theurgic Mystery, ii. 563-575

Theurgists, i. 205-219;

knew occult properties of magnetism and electricity, i. 234;

not “spirit-mediums,” ii. 118;

persecuted by the Christians, ii. 34

Theurgy, its phenomena produced by magnetic powers, i. 23;

the devil at its head, i. 161

Thevetat, the “Dragon” of the Atlantis, i. 593;

his seduction of the people, _ib._

Thing, the one, of the Smaragdine Tablet, i. 507, 508;

named by Hermetic philosophy, i. 508

Third emanation produces the universe of physical matter, and,

finally, “Darkness and the Bad,” i. 302;

race of men in Hesiod, i. 558;

in Popul-Vuh, _ib._;

race of men, the Nephilim, i. 559

Thirteen Mexican Serpent-Gods, i. 572

This book, its object, ii. 98, 99

Thomas, St., in Malabar, ii. 534;

Aquinas, ii. 20;

Taylor, an expositor of Plato’s meaning, ii. 108, 109

Thomson, Sir William, declares science bound to face every problem,

i. 223

Thompson, Hon. R. W., denounced by a Catholic priest, ii. 378

Thor, his electric hammer, i. 160

Thought affects the matter of another universe, i. 310

Thought-communication effected by a Shaman with his stone, ii. 627

Thoughts guided by spiritual being, i. 366;

human, projected upon the universal ether, i. 395; ii. 636

Thrætaona, the Persian Michael, contending with Zohak, ii. 486

Three degrees of the pleroma, i. 302;

tricks exhibited, i. 73;

degrees of communication with spirits, ii. 115;

emanations, i. 302;

kabalistic forces, _ib._;

Gods, or archial principles, First Cause, Logos, and World-soul,

ii. 33;

Saviours, ii. 536;

legends concerning them, ii. 537-539;

enumeration of their followers, ii. 539;

births of man, ii. 568;

three hundred million Buddhists seeking Nirvana, ii. 533;

mothers, i. 257

Three-sided prism of man’s nature, ii. 634

Throwing spells by aid of the wind, ii. 632

Thrum-stone, i. 231

Thummim, i. 536, 537

Θυμος, _thumos_, the astral soul, i. 429

Thury, Prof., on levitation, cited by de Gasparin, i. 99, 109;

his theory of spiritual phenomena, i. 110;

imputes them to the action of wills not human, i. 112;

psychode and ectenic force, i. 113

Tiara, papal, the coiffure of the Assyrian gods, ii. 94

Tickets to Heaven, ii. 243

Tiffereau, Theodore, assertion that he had made gold, i. 509

Tiger mesmerized, i. 467

Tigress, bereft of her cubs, mesmerized by a fakir, ii. 623

Tikkun, the first born, the Heavenly Man, ii. 276

Tillemont, declares all illustrious pagans condemned to the eternal

torments of hell, ii. 8

_Timæus_, cannot be understood except by an initiate, ii. 39

Time and space no obstacles to the inner man, ii. 588

Tir-thankara, the preceptor of Gautama, ii. 322

Tissu, the spiritual teacher of Kublai-Khan, his great holiness, ii.

608;

reforms religion, ii. 609

To Ον, of Plato, ii. 38

Tobo, liberator of the soul of Adam, ii. 517

Todas, a strange people discovered in Southern Hindustan fifty years

ago, ii. 613;

revered and maintained by the Badagas, ii. 614;

an order and not a race, _ib._

Tolticas, said to be descended from the house of Israel, i. 552

Tooth, Navel and less comely relics of Jesus, ii. 71

Tophet, a place in the valley of Gehenna, where a fire was kept and

children immolated, ii. 11;

not a place of endless woe, ii. 502

Torquemeda, Tomas de, his prodigious cruelty, ii. 59;

burned Hebrew Bibles, ii. 430

Torralva and his demon Zequiel, ii. 60

Torturing people by means of Simulacra, ii. 55

Toulouse, the Bishop of, his falsehoods about Protestants and

Spiritualists of America, ii. 7

Townshend, Colonel, remarkable power of suspending animation, i. 483

Traditions, ancient, belong to India, ii. 259

Tragedy of Human Life, its plot ever the same, ii. 640

Trance-life, i. 181

Transformation of the ancient ideas, ii. 491

Transmigration, dreaded by the Hindu, i. 346;

of the soul, does not relate to man’s condition after death, ii.

280

Transmural Vision, i. 145

Transmutation of metal, the actual fact asserted, i. 503, 504;

Dr. Wilder’s opinion, i. 505;

salt, sulpher, and mercury thrice combined in azoth, _ib._

Transubstantiation, an arcane utterance perverted, ii. 560

Travancore, perpetual lamp, i. 225

Tree, Yggdrasill, i. 133, 151;

Zampun, i. 152;

Aswatha, _ib._;

symbol of universal life, _ib._;

the pyramid, i. 154;

Gogard, i. 297;

serpent dwells in its branches, i. 298;

the microcosmic and macrocosmic, i. 297;

tziti, the third race of men, i. 558;

of knowledge, ii. 184;

or pippala, ii. 412

Triad, the Intelligible, i. 212;

from the duad, i. 348

Triads, or trinities, Babylonian, Phœnician and Hindu, ii. 48;

Persian and Egyptian, ii. 49

Tribes of Israel, what evidence before Ezra, i. 508;

no tribe of Simeon, _ib._

Trigonocephali, their bite kills like a flash of lighting, ii. 622

Trimurti, i. 92;

their habitation, ii. 234

Trinities, three, in one unity, making ten Sephiroth or Prajâpatis,

ii. 39, 40;

Hindu, Egyptian and Christian, ii. 227

Trinity, the first, i. 341;

of Egyptians, i. 160;

three Sephiroth or emanations, ii. 36;

the doctrine revealed to Sesostris, ii. 51;

the word first found in the Gospel of Nicodemus, ii. 522;

listening for the answer of Mary, ii. 173;

kabalistic, ii. 222;

of workers in the cosmogony, ii. 420;

of nature the lock of magic, ii. 635

Triple Trimurti, ii. 39

Trithemius, ii. 20

Trizna or feast of the dead in Moldavia, ii. 569, 570

Trojan war a counterpart of that of the _Ramâyana_, i. 566

Troy, worship of the Kabeiri brought by Dardanus, i. 570

True Adamic Earth, i. 51;

doctrine Λόγος Αληθής of Celsus, a copy still in

existence, ii. 52;

faith the embodiment of divine charity, ii. 640

Truth, religions but vari-colored fragments of its beam, ii. 639

Tschuddi, Dr., his story of the train of llama, and treasure, i. 546

Tullia, daughter of Cicero, lamp found burning in her tomb, i. 224

Tullus Hostilius, King of Rome, struck by lightning, i. 527

Tum, devotees of, ii. 387

Tunnel from Cusco to Lima and Bolivia, i. 597;

entrance, _ib._;

dangers of its exploration, i. 598

Turkey, wars with Russia and final conquest, i. 261

Turanian, should have been applied to the Assyrians, i. 576;

evidently applied to the nomadic Caucasian, progenitor of the

Hamite or Æthiopian, _ib._

Turner, his account of an interview with a young lama or reincarnated

Buddha, ii. 598

Turrets, the reproduction of the lithos, ii. 5

Tutelar genius who hardened the heart of Pharaoh, etc., ii. 639

Twelve houses, the fable, i. 267;

tables, a compilation, i. 588;

labors of Hercules depicted on the chair of Peter, ii. 25;

disciples sent by Jehosaphat to preach, ii. 517;

great gods, ii. 448;

minor gods, Dii minores, ii. 451;

tortures, ii. 351;

of Theban initiation, ii. 364;

thousand years employed in creation, i. 342

Twenty-nine witch-burnings, ii. 62

Two souls taught by the philosophers, i. 12, 317;

idols of monotheistic Christianity, ii. 9;

primeval principles, i. 341;

principles, the Jews brought the doctrine from Persia, ii. 500, 501;

diagrams explained, ii. 266, 271;

“old ones,” ii. 350;

brothers of the Bible, the good and evil principles, ii. 489;

religions in each old faith, ii. 607

Two-headed serpents, i. 393

Tycho-Brahe, vision of the star, i. 441, 442

Tyndall confesses science powerless, i. 14;

views of consciousness, i. 86;

displays forms as of living plants and animals in an experimental

tube, i. 127;

his avoidance to investigate spiritual phenomena, i. 176;

his Belfast Address, i. 314;

his judgment of cowards, i. 418;

declares spiritualism a degrading belief, _ib._;

confesses that the evolution hypothesis does not solve the last

mystery, i. 419;

his experiments on sound, ii. 606;

his definition of science, ii. 637

Typhon once worshipped in Egypt, and then changed to an evil demon,

ii. 487;

Plutarch’s explanation, ii. 483;

father of Ierosolumos and Ioudaios, ii. 484;

separated from his androgyne, ii. 524

Tyrian worship introduced into Israel by Ahab, ii. 525

Tyrrhenian cosmogony, i. 342

Udayna or Pashai (Peshawer) the classic land of sorcery, i. 599;

statement of Hiouen-Thsang, _ib._

Ultramontanes accused in France of siding with the Mahometans, ii. 82

Ulysses frightens phantoms with his sword, i. 362

Umbilical cord ruptured and healed, i. 386

Umbilicus, represented by the ark, ii. 444

Umbra, or shade, i. 37

Unavoidable cycle, Mysteries, i. 553

Unconscious cerebration, i. 55, 232;

ventriloquism, i. 101

Urdar, the fountain of life, i. 151, 162

Underworld, i. 37

Undines, i. 67

Union to the Deity, ii. 591

Unity of three trinities, ii. 39;

the Sephiroth or prajapatis, _ib._

Universal soul, or mind, i. 56;

the doctrine underlying all philosophies, Buddhism, Brahmanism, and

Christianity, i. 289;

relation to the reasoning and the animal soul, i. 316;

solvent, i. 50, 137, 189

Universals to particulars, i. 288

Universe, or Kosmos, the body of the invisible sun, i. 302;

doubt, i. 324;

how came it, i. 341;

the concrete image of the ideal abstraction, i. 342;

existed from eternity, _ib._;

passes through four ages, ii. 421;

a musical instrument, i. 514

Unknown presence, when witnessed, ii. 164;

the future self of man, ii. 165

Unregulated mediums punished, i. 489

Unrevealed God, i. 160

Unseen Universe, or all things there recorded, ii. 588;

spiritual universe, its existence demonstrated, ii. 15

Untrained mediumship illustrated by Socrates and his daimonion, ii.

117

Untenable dogmas of science, i. 501

Upasakes and Upasakis, Buddhistic semi-monastics, ii. 608

Uper-Ouranoi, i. 312

Vach, or sacred speech, ii. 409

Vaivaswata, the Hindu Noah, ii. 425

Valachian lady, her simulacrum brought to the author in her tent in

Mongolia, ii. 627, 628

Vampirism, a terrible case in Russia, i. 454

Vampire-governor, and his widow, i. 454, 455

Vampires, i. 319;

shedim, etc., i. 449;

magnetic, i. 462;

ghouls and, wandering about, ii. 564