‘Abandon the system’ xx.

Abnormality 205s.

Absolute 1s, 5, 9, 75;
religious 2, 75, 242;
astrophysical 2;
as sixth dimension 20;
for different cosmoses 21;
zero 104;
of Absolutes 242;
many 242

Absorption, of experience 207

Accidents 338

Accretive phenomeria 103

Acoustics 100

Acting 327

Activity, pointless 303

Acts of the Apostles 255, 331

Adaptation to life 174, 205

Acquired habits 205

Adrenal 140, 149, 164, 250, 277-8, 281, 307

Affinities 143, 159, 221

Agriculture, improvement of 256

Aim, permanent 201

Air, period of digestion 31s;
as catalyst 105;
and birth 160, 162;
digestion of 179, exhaled 182;
vehicle like 345

Alchemy 257;
salt, sulphur, mercury 49;
six processes 53

Algae, spread of 103

Algebra 257

Alkalis 130

Alone, everything and nothing 220

Alternating current, of moon 115

Amino-acids 106, 108

Analogy xiii, 10, 46;
of glass-rim 6;
of solar system as ship 10;
of sound and light 12;
of book and chapters 18;
of nervous impulse for Milky Way 30;
of camera-speeds 34;
of stone-splash 35, 37;
of play or pantomime 47, 245;
of friend telephoning 71;
of mosquito 83;
of army crossing river 98;
of father and family 109;
of electric buzzer 115;
of human foetus 121;
of horses and donkeys 207;
of wire and warmth 216, 339;
of civilisations and animals 227;
of seed 315;
of walnut 322;
of grafting 324;
of wool-dyeing 325

Anchorites 238, 317, 318

Anatomical systems 138s

Anet 33

Ancestors 236

Animal, phenomena 103;
magnetism 117;
nature 277

Animals, difference from man 132;
perception of 132s;
two-dimensional 132;
metabolism 135;
as experiments 1353
power of focussing 136;
domestication of 248;
most powerful beings 248

Antares 36, 39

Anterior pituitary 141, 149, 165, 250, 281, 291, 294, 296, 307

Antisepsis 195

Ants and bees, as free cells 134

Apparent forms 5

Apocalypse, vision of 288

Archeology, and fourth way 241

Architecture, and Comacenes 257, Renaissance 259

Aristocratic principle 263

Art 100, 200;
and types 309

Artist, struggling 175

Artistic canon, oriental 272

Asceticism 237

Asteroids 285

Astrology 143, 159

Astronomical movement, visible and invisible 87

Astronomy 100;
at Mont St Michel 257

Atlantean catastrophe 246

Atmospheres, planetary 72, 161, 201, 276, 313

Atmospheric phenomena 102

Atomic, three forces 49;
fission in sun 69, structure 76, 92;
physics 105, 108;
fission by man 76, 95;
numbers 93, 100;
shells 94;
weights 96

Attention 219;
and insects 133;
different kinds 200, 211;
divided 215

Attitude, fixation of 324

Attraction, influence of 1;
towards the future 43;
and repulsion 307, 309, 310

Aurignacian period 249

Awakening xviii

Aztec civilisation 234

Bacteria 191

Balance-weight 110

Barysphere 42, 123

Beggar 179

Being xviii, 321, 336;
of sun 67

Belief and understanding 328

Big-Endians 279

Bird-migration 134

Birds, perception of 134

Birth 145, 162;
time before 171;
second 198;
of the new 225, 321;
of cultures 233

Blood 112;
elements of 98;
and ancestry 236

Blood-cell, and solar system 7;
dimensions of 19;
lifetime 21, 29;
units of time 26

Blood-groups 143

Blood-stream, 151, 177, 205;
speed of 103, 141;
and magnetism 118;
like solar radiation 151;
and health 152;
‘long’ 205

Body, absence of physical 345

Boil 194

Bolshevism 265

Bone-growth, speed of 103;
and anterior pituitary 149

Brain, pulsation of 33;
development of 163 ;
working of 178

Bravery 238

Breath 32;
of larger cosmoses 32;
of life 328

Breathing, of sun 74, 245;
and thyroid 148, 162

Bridge to build 347

Brilliance, of sun and planets 89, 222;
human 224

British Empire 236

Broadmindedness 279

Brownian movement 128

Buddhism 317

Calcium, in sun 66

Calendar 166;
Aztec 168

Cancer 55, 191

Canopus 14, 28

Carbon, in sun 69;
in organic life 98

Castes 228;
movement between 228;
in Ancient India 228;
in New York 228;
struggle against 263

Cat, consciousness of 137

Catalysts 50, 105

Catastrophe, cosmic 246, 289

Catharists 330

Cathedrals xi, 52, 232, 241, 256, 315, 332

Causes, different distances of 337

Cave-drawings 248

Celestial motions 88, 102

Cell, seven aspects of 21;
propagation of 104;
and molecule 106;
work of 107;
speed of 107, 156

Cells, multiplication of 29;
free 134;
healing of 195;
of civilisation 227

Cellular state of matter 57, 99, 124, 170, 195, 201, 215, 276, 278, 344;
phenomena 103;
body 335

Cerebro-spinal system 138, 171

Change 223, 279;
and planetary influence 85;
others, desire to 319;
impossibility of 319;
inevitability of 343

Charity 238

Chemical marriage 306

Chemistry, organic 104;
synthetic 185

Childhood 157, 163;
of a culture 232

Chivalry 235

Chlorophyll 98, 106, 124

‘Choice’ and ‘duty’ 275

Christian Science 196

Christianity 255, 266

Christians, primitive 333

Chromosphere 64s

Chromosome 108

Church 330

Cinema 261

Circle 329

Circulation of light 87, 222;
through time 174;
of memory 218;
of types 222s

City crowds 285

Civilisation 227;
functions of 227;
the perfect 229;
rebirth of 230;
time-scale of 231;
childhood of 232;
lifetime of 232;
soil for new 234;
essence of 235;
soul of 237;
collapse of 244;
and scale 252;
our own 260;
and school 330

Classical world, rediscovery of 258

Class struggle 263

Closed circle 255

Clothes 125

Cluniacs 241, 256, 267

Coal, deposits in arctic 75, age of 286

Coil-structure of universe 41, 45

Collegials, Roman 257

Colour, three factors in 49;
blindness 164;
agents of 187;
theory of 267

Comacene masters 257

Common Man, as god 243

‘Complex’ 218

Compromise 175

Conception 145, 1$6, 162, 172, 336, 344;
of a civilisation 169, 231, 233

Concepts 125, 132, 163

Conquerors and conquest 293

Conscience 201, destruction of 192

Consciousness, higher xii, xviii, 18, 77, 201, 267, 340;
and light 36, 39, 201;
of part and whole 39s;
and cellular matter 75,170;
manlike 126, 170;
without intelligence 137;
and nervous systems 153;
and perceptions 179;
and memory 216;
transfer into past 219;
different degrees 220, 341;
balanced 239;
beyond cycles 278;
and sex 301;
and powers 319

Constellations, charting of 248

Constipation 189

Constitution, of cosmoses 39

Control 291, 304

Cooking, 125, 179

Copper age, 250

Corona, solar 64

Coronation of George IV 299

Corruption, process of 55, 77, 189, 193, 199, 243, 282, 292;
agents of 186

Cosmic repulsion 4;
rays 13

Cosmos, three-dimensional for itself 5;
definition of 17, 221, 326;
seen in seven ways 20;
man as 87;
earth and nature as 127;
combination of laws of three and seven in 139;
vision of 166;
of mankind 227;
sexual image of 306;
artificial 326;
perfection of 327

Council of Churches 258

Cow, lymph production of 139

Creation of universe 3

Creative function 302

Creeds 332

Crime 191, 287, 330;
artificial; 192;
social 192

Criminals 193, 227, 236, 280, 346

Critical points 157, 335

Crops 167

Crossings 331

Crusade, First 257;
Albigensian 330

Crustaceans 124, 130

Crystalline forms 124

Cubes and squares 24

Culture, see Civilisation

Current, moving with cosmic 225

Cyanine screens 118

Cycle, great astronomical 232;
8-year 276;
9-year 285;
9⅔-year 276;
54-year 286

Cycles 83

Dark Ages 255

Day, for different cosmoses 26s, 28, 246;
cycle of digestion 31;
for electron 71

Day’s journey 263

Death 156, 165, 226, 334, 344;
and light 73;
time after 171;
of the old 225, 279, 321, 322;
overcoming fear of 238;
of culture 244, 260;
and sex 305;
time joins eternity 336;
splitting of component parts at 336;
and conception 335, 344

Decay, process of 54, 174, 180

Democracy 263

‘Demons’ 289

Density, scale of 93

Depressions 85, 281, 285, 287

Destruction 54, 281, 330

Devil 190, 193

Dietetics 100

Diffusion, speeds of 100;
law of 128

Digestion, and pancreas 148;
process of 176;
matters of 185;
of experience 207

Digestive system, and pig 136

Dimensions 5s, 19s, 25, 216, 260, 268, 335, 342, 346;
loss of 5, 20;
for blood-cell 19;
for molecule 19;
for electron 19;
and difference between cosmoses 22

Disagreement 328

Disciples, the Twelve 255, 332

Disease 189, 292

Distance, transmission of energy at 71

Dog, and molecular matter 58

Dogmas 332

Domination, urge to 293, 307;
in nations 293

Doppelganger 119

Dramatic festivals 252

Dreaming 182, 304, 308

Dress, and sex 299

Drugs 186, 262

Duration, and linear space 24

‘Dust to dust’ 54

‘Duty’ and ‘choice’ 275

Dyes 185

Early Christian civilisation 233, 254, 255

Ears 270

Earth 5;
thickness of 6;
motion of men over surface of 9;
seven aspects of 21;
units of time 28;
age of 29;
sun, planets 51s;
source of mineral matter 58;
surface-speed 60;
condensation of light on 73;
possibilities on 76;
burden on 110;
functions of 126, 176;
as cosmos 127;
magnetism and bird migration 134;
breathing of 166;
as god 243;
day for 246

Earthquake-waves 124

Earths, rare 97

‘Eat and be eaten’ 55, 126

Ecclesiastic organisation 235;
profession 333

Eclipses 115

Economic motive 265;
periods 286

Ectoderm 140

Education, popular 295

Effects, residue of 336;
and causes 336

Egyptian, observation of Sirius 15;
culture 250

Electricity, pulsation of brain 33;
measurements of 40;
age of 250;
potential 287

Electron, day and life 71

Electronic state of matter 57, 70, 73, 92, 100, 170, 188, 216, 276, 346;
body 202

Elements 92, 128,
interchangeability 76;
radioactive 95, 128;
artificial 95;
on the moon 120;
and natural realms 128;
marriage of 305

Elephant, story of 4

Eleusinian mysteries xiii, 252, 267, 315, 318

Elimination, process of 180, 200

Embryo, differentiation of 140, 172

Emotion, rarity of 140;
speed of 169;
communication of 183;
violent and morbid 190;
transmutation of 238

Endocrine glands 47, 138, 140, 145, 152, 204, 291;
octave of 138;
speeds of energy 141;
as transformers 143, 204;
three asspects 145;
studied in oneself 151;
abnormalities 205;
in history 250

Energy, accumulation of 216;
amount available 283;
finest 210, 302, 305;
final 334;
different levels of 141, 341

Entoderm 140

Enzymes 177, 185

Escape 226, 326, 333

Eskimo civilisation 230

Essence 146, 206, 219, 235, 272, 337;
food of 210;
of a culture 235

Eternity 267, 336;
as fifth dimension 20;
causes in 338;
consciousness in 340

European cultures 246, 251

Evolution, of elements 95;
Darwinian 175;
absence of moral 176

Excretions 180, 199

Expanding universe 3, 8

Experience, digestion of 207;
conscious 341;
intensity of 341;
without physical body 345

Explorers 238

Explosion, speed of 103

Expression 183, 270, 273

Eyes 270

Face, all functions reflected in 271; essence
and personality in 272

Factor, cosmic, of multiplication 32
Facts xviii; and laws xv
Fakirs 237
False picture 206, 308
Fall, of Constantinople 259; of Lucifer

288-9
Fascination 211
Fashion 299, 314
Fasting 345
Fat and lean years 275
Fate 338; foreknowledge of 340
Favourable periods 313, 318, 331
Fear 190; overcoming 238
Fecundity 275; and ozone 276
Federation of states 262
Feeling of oneself 200
Fertility, agents of 187
Festivals of the year 167
Feudal culture 235
Fishes, perception of 134
Fishing, and moon 111
Five senses 135
Fixation, 324

380

Fixed forms 332
Flocculi, solar 66
Focussing 136
Food, period of digestion 31; three kinds

74, 221, 238, 272; of sun 74, 126; of
different beings 126; digestion of 176-80; provenance 179; and experience
207; for essence 209; conscious 222; ofa
culture 237, 239

Form, and magnetism 44; and planets 52s;
death of 73; in vegetable kingdom 124

Founders, of cultures 230, 233, 251
Freemasons 241, 256
Friction 201, 328
Four states of matter 57s
Functions, languages for different xii;

potential xiii, xv, 126, 146, 157, 165, 208,
229, 313; and perception of laws 26; and
planets 47, 291; and elements 98; of
earth 126; sevenfold arrangement 138;
‘voltage’ and ‘amperage’ 139; origin in
embryo 140; table of 141; grading of
141, 177, 3133 cycle of 152; excretions of
181; and energy 177; wrong 190, 214,
302; and poisons 191; and attention
199; of a culture 228; made conscious
237; in history 249; reflected in face
270; necessity for recognition of 274;
crude and subtle 291; complementary
307; and physical body 345

Future, what belongs to 268

Galactic phenomena 102
Galaxies, 3, 45, 9, 242s; universal sphere

of 2; distance of 3s; form of 4
Gas, interstellar 74
Gases, rare 94, 129
Gearing, between moon and sun 115
Gemini, constellation of 11
Genes 108
Geological periods 130
Geology 100; octaves in 130
Germicides 195
Gestation 157; of a culture 231
Ghosts 119
Giant, imagination of 199
Gnat, perceptions of 133
God 73, 75, 200, 215, 242
Gods, choice of 242

Golden age 232
Gonads 150
Goods, money, man 50, 52
Gospels xiii, 232, 237, 255
Gratitude 292
Greek culture 251; tragedy 252, 275
Growth, process of 53, 172; in sun 70, 73;

and thymus 147; matters of 174, 185;
slowing down 174; of mankind 249

Habit 113
Habitation of the earth 128
Halogens 99, 130
Happenings 327
Hardening agents 186
Harmonics 290
Harmonising role of sex 302, 306
Hatha Yoga 237
Head, structure of 269
Healing, process of 56, 193, 292, 306;
psychic 118; substances of 186; necessity

of 292
Heart 151, 273; built-in pump 112; origin

of human organism 140; weaknesses of
296

Heaven 129; and hell 343
Heavy water 188
Hellenization 253
Herbal medicine 186, 195
Heredity 145, 164, 173
Heroes, national 263; of our time 297
Hierarchy, of school 317
Hieroglyphs, invention of 248
High Command 229
Hindu chronology 28f
Hinduism, Shiva, Parvati, Vishnu 49
History, result of six processes 298;

esoteric movements in 317
Haemophilism 164
Homeland 263
Hormones, as index of state 152
Horse 136
Human life, scale of 156; and planetary

cycles 158; mid-point of 165
Humanism 258
Humanitarianism 265, 292
Hummingbird 135
Humours 194

381

Hydrogen 93, 96; in the sun 64; and light
69; in planetary atmospheres 71, 129;
bomb 77, 96

Hypnotism 118, 293

‘LP, illusion of 200, 279
Ideal 308
Illusion 275, 279
Illness 324
Image of God 17
Imagination 182, 199, 217, 304, 308;

intentional 199
Immortality 171
Imperfection, necessity for 83
Impressions, and maturity 160; of light 268
Improvement, absence of on moon 119
Impulse, mechanical 347
Incandescence, of solar systems 36
Incubation, period of 231, 251
Individualism 287
Induction and deduction xv
Industrial society 285; revolution 286
Infinite physical conditions 2
Infinity 16; squared and cubed 17
Influence of one body on another ts
Inner and outer worlds xiv
Inquisition 258, 296
Insects 124, 132; time-scale 132; absence

of light for 133; transposition of densities for 133

Instinct, and posterior pituitary 149
Instinctive intelligence 196
Intellect, stimulation of 295; weaknesses

of 296
Intelligence 93 ; without consciousness 137
Intelligentsia 229
Intensity, of experience 341
International Red Cross 264; Postal

Union 264; Worker’s Unions 264
Interval, in octaves 97, 108; in prehistory

247, 289; in history 255
Invention 56, 194, 197, 294-5; 19th cen-

tury 261; in war 294
Invertebrate phenomena 103, 123
Invertebrates, realm of 124, 129
Invisible belt xvii; period 231
Invisibility of higher worlds 6; different

kinds of $1, 202; of planets 88; of school
248; and martial tendencies 280

Iodine 98
Ionosphere 73, 122, 129
Iris, mirror of all functions 272
Iriscopy 272
Irish civilisation 230
Iron, in blood 98, 118; in core of earth 124;

age 250
Irritation 211
Jacob’s Ladder 100
Judgment, destruction of 192
Jupiter, surface-speed 61; atmosphere 72;

variability of 78; system of 290;
motions 290

Jurassic period 131
Karma 338
Kidneys 149, 181
Killing 283
Knights Templars 282
Knowledge, release of 315; of good and

evil 328; new 337
Koran 232, 237; 257
Kushan civilisation 301
Language xiis; and functions xii;

scientific xiv
Law, Bode’s 35, 285; of diffusion 128;

Kepler’s Third 23, 290
Laws xiv; relating time and space 23; seen

on different scales 45; and training of
thought 239; for different states of
matter 278

Lead, atom of 93
‘Learning, the New’ 258
Lenses, planets seen as 46
Lichens, on Mars 61
Life, on subhuman level 107; matter, form

538, 172
Lifetime 20, 24, 28, 30; cycle of experience

31
Lifting effect, of moon 116
Light, movement of 11; and consciousness

36, 39, 188; characteristic of suns 44,
68, 102; speed of 57, 101; matter into 62;
and hydrogen 69; waves 71; eternal and
omnipresent 73; diffusion of 72, 102;
and death 73; food for man 74; circulation of 87, 222; intervention of 188;
attempt to paint 267; and new age 268;
vehicle like 345

382

Line, plane and solid 5, 16, 20
Linear space and duration 24
Liquid phenomena 103
Liquids and moon 110
Liver, 148, 152, 162, 198
Lives, all same length 34
Lizard 198
Local star system 14; ecliptic of 16
Logarithmic scale, of life 157, 334, 344;
of culture 231, 233; of earth 249

Logarithms 257
Loss of dimension 5
Love 238, 292, 307, 310; at first sight

304
Lunar age 249
Lying 192, 217
Lymph 112; and moon 112; age of 249

Madness 293, 322
Magdalenian period 249
Magic, and planets 243; agents of 188
Magnetic fields, caused by electric current

42; strength of planetary 43, 82, 287;
of sunspots 67; variation of planetary
81

Magnetic body 118; fixing of 119;
at death 122

Magnetism, speed of 44, 102, 122; and
form 44; characteristic of planets 43,
78, 144; of sun 67; and moon 114s, 121;
historical study 116; animal, planetary,
terrestrial 117; and bloodstream 118

Mahayugas 28f
Mahogany, and moon clause 111
Mammals 130
Man, seven aspects 21; as nature, earth

see him 21; units of time 26; contains all
times 31; states of matter in 58; three
foods 74; as cosmos 87; realm of 125;
difference from animals 125; and universe 125; and ionosphere 129; age of
131; average and perfect 147; time of
156, 169; higher 198, 220, 230, 314,
317-8, 331; archetypal 204; his essence
206; imagination about himself 206,
208; of conscious spirit 221, 230, 234,
318, 328, 342; as god 244; his background 261; his illusion of doing 275;

conscience of nature 278; modern 297;
sexuality of 299; how he sees himself 321

Mankind, cosmos 227; break in history of
2473 solid of 342

Manlike, what is? 125
Mars, surface-speed and vegetation 61;

and adrenals 164
Martial tendencies, transmutation of 280
Mass, of organs 91; astronomical 91; of

moon and earth 110
Mastery 281, 293
Maternal instincts 291, 307
Matter, speeds of 58; and spirit 93, 99;

characteristic of different processes 174
Maturity 157
Maya culture 234
Measureability 100
Mechanicalness, and moon 113
Medicine 194, 262, 292; medieval 194;

modern 195, 262; and Chartres 257
Medieval Christian culture 234, 256;

medicine 194; life 317
Medium, in which worids exist 16;

of life 129
Memorials 332
Memory 216; word- 153; not subject to

time 217; loss of 217; destruction of 217;
and negligence 217; revival of 218;
of other lives 339-40

Men, cells of civilisation 227
Mental function 182, 190
Mercury, non-rotating 59; within zodiacal

light 66; restless effect 83; and thyroid
162; and movement 269

Mercurial age 249
Mesmerism 118
Mesmerists 241
Mesoderm 140
Metabolism 182; of animals 135; and

parathyroids 149, 163
Metallic change, speed of 104
Metals, and composition of planets 42;

octave of 86; rare 93; precious 97; realm
of 124; affinity for planets 143

Meteorology 100
Microbes, as gods 244
Microcosm, creation of 316
Microphone 261
Microscopic worlds 7

383

Milky Way 4s, 8, 74, 79, 102; size of 10;
centre of 11; units of time 28; age of 29s;
as god 242; changing relation to 246

Mind, logical xvi; higher xvi
Mineral state of matter 58, 60, 99, 1233
phenomena 104; realm 124, 129

Miracles 338
Model of the universe xis
Modern civilisation 260; origin of 267
Modification of the Absolute 1
Molecular state of matter 57, 60s, 70, 73,

99, I7I, 188, 195, 202, 210, 215, 276,
344-5; weights 106, 184; motion, discovery of 195; body 201, 335, 345

Molecule, units of time 26; and cell 106
Monasteries 255
Monastic Christian culture 234, 255, 295
Money, man, goods 50, 52
Monkeys 131
Monochord, cosmic 63
Monuments, prehistoric 247
Moon 109; non-rotating $9; possibilities

on $9; Greek legends 109; relative mass
110; distance 110; and tides 110; and
liquids 1 10s; power over movement 111;
escape from power of 114; and magnetism 116; as earth’s offspring 119;
temperature 119; unchanging 119;
possibility of rotation 120; as unborn
planet 120; and pancreas 148, 162

Motive 238
Motor function 178
Mountain-climbers 238
Mountains 345
Mouth 270
Movement, in a new direction 20; and

lymph 112; voluntary and involuntary
112; aimless 113; of types 222, 310, 327,
331; and time 261; mechanical and
electromagnetic 261; and Mercury 269

Murder 192, 292
Muscular phenomena 103, 269; system

136
Music 100; notation 79, 86, 97, 106, 177,

286; of the spheres 80; and Rheims 257
Mysticism 238

Names, for the same thing 100
Narcotics 187

Nation, the great 262
Nature 123; seven aspects 21; units of
time 27; realms 123, 127; as cosmos 127;

as higher function of earth 127; in man
137; as god 243; man conscience of 278

Nebulae, see Galaxies
Neptune, cycle of 88, 313 ; discovery of 313
Nerve plexuses 142; and planetary in-

fluence 144
Nervous system, elements for 98; speed

of 103, 142, 154; phenomena 103;
higher 125, 208, 320; threefold control
138, 153

New Testament, see Gospels
Nitrogen, as catalyst 165
Nomad culture 230
Nose 270
Nucleus and satellites 109
Nudity 299
Nylon 185

Obscuring layer 9
Observation, necessity for 273
Octaves, planetary 79, 286; meaning of 81;

of elements 96; between molecule and
cell 108; cubing of 130; in geologic time
130; of digestion 176; of molecular
weights 184; of cultures 245; modification of light 267; of orifices in the head
270

Opacity and radiance 201
Opinions, fixed 332
Opportunity, great 283
Opus dei 255
Orbits, planetary 81
Order, of forces 52s; of glandular secre-

tion 152
Orders, Roman Catholic Church 143
Organs, and functions 47; of nature 47;

as receiving-sets 84; free 135; healing
of 195; intelligence of 196; of a cosmos
326

Organic growth, invisible 87; chemistry
104; compounds 106; liquids, and
moon I10

Organic life, on planets 61; octave of 86;
elements of 98

Orifices in head 270
Origin, of culture and religion 247

384

Orphic mysteries 315
Osmosis, 103, 112
Ovum, and solar system 92, 172; develop-

ment of impregnated 172
Oxygen, basis of organic matter 105; as

shock 177

Pacifism 282
Pain 324; overcoming 237, 239
Painting 235; Renaissance 259; pre-

Raphaelite 267; Impressionist 267
Palmistry 273
Pancreas 140, 148, 162
Papacy, 255, 258
Paper age 250
Parthian culture 235
Parasympathetic nervous system 138, 153
Parathyroids 140, 144, 163, 275, 277, 307
Passion 149, 164, 279
Past, present and future 8; for cell 8, 19;

of Milky Way 11; regeneration of 219,
265; man’s participation in 236; what
belongs to 268

Peace 280
Penicillin 262
‘People, the’ 264
Perceptions, actual as guide 21, 88; faster

25; moments of 31; minimum 32; of
solar system 34; higher of the solar
system 38; digestion of 179, 209

Perfection, sex and 311
Periodicity, of planets 78
Periods, of elements 96, 128
Peristalsis, speed of 103
Persecution 329
Persona 206
Personality 163, 206, 273; destruction of

323
Philosophy 239
Phonograph 261
Photosphere, solar 64
Physics 100
Physiognomy 269
Physique, types of 146
Pig 136
Pineal 141, 150, 153, 204, 313
Pilgrimages 257
Plan, Great 17, 226
Planet, collapse of a 289

Planets, size 35; speeds 35; born from the
sun 36; orbital speeds 37; ‘voltage’ and
‘amperage’ 41; rotation 42, 59s; composition 42; magnetic fields 43, 82, 117;
as functions of solar system 473; role of
478; sun, earth 51s; their role invisible
$2; creators of form and function 52;
trying to become suns $6; origin of
molecular matter 57s; rotation 62;
development of 62; and temperature
65s; octaves 78, 83, 286; visible and invisible 87; types 143, 221, 309; mechanism of influence 145, 204; as stimulators of human activity 148, 204; cycles
and human life 158, 162; great conjunction 166, 232; and medicines 195;
as gods 243; cycle of Mercury 274; of
Venus 275; of Mars 280; of asteroids 281,
285; of Saturn 281; of Neptune 313, 316;
and six processes 286, 298

Platonic Academy 259
Plant-growth, speed of 111
Plants, realm of 124, 130
Pliocene period 29
Poets, European 19th Century 264
Poisons 189, 287; self-propagating 56, 189,

190; mental 190
Poles, as directions of past and future 43
Political unification 263
Polynesian civilisation 230
Polytheism 243
Pornography 308
Possession 322
Possible tasks 319
Possibilities, all 1, 21, 75, 268, 343, 3473

time to realise 132; and self-remembering 212; in sixth dimension 343

Posterior pituitary 149, 291, 294
Powers and being 320
Precambrian rocks 29, 131
Precession of equinoxes 27, 245
Prenatal period 157, 162, 172; for mankind

250
Preparation, for culture 234, 258
Pretence 311
Priesthood 229
Primary era 130
Prime of life 158, 164
Principles, source of xviii

385

Professions 227
Progress 310
Proletariat 229
Proteins 107, 185
Psychic healing 118, 196
Psychology 100; of higher consciousness

266 :
Puberty 158, 164
Public order, Roman 235
Pythagorean civilisation 232
Pythagoreans 17, 80

Quantum theory 71
Quarrelling 278
Quaternary era 29 , 131
Quickening 158, 162; for moon 121; for

mankind 251

Races, and type 204; and castes 227; and
cultures 245

Radiance, of planets 78, 89, 161; and
opacity 201

Radiation, influence of 1; of galactic centre
13; of higher worlds 16; and quantum
theory 71

Radio 262, 296
Radio-active elements 95, 128
Radium 262
Rancour 211
Rebirth, of civilisations 230, 233, 259; of

man 323, 335-63 of molecules and cells
335

Recognition 33
Reconstruction xxi, 259
Recurrence 268, 335, 367s
Red-shift 83f
Reform 264
Refinement, process of 55, 176s
Regeneration, process of 56, 176, 198s,

203, 292, 3138, 330; agents of 186;
of experience 199; speed of 326

Regrets 190
Relativity, theory of 262
Relationship, between worlds 7, 14; sense

of 125; world of 202, 212; sexual 306,
309; husband, wife, child 340

Religion, 100; comparative 242; degeneration of 242; a new 266; broadening of
266; oriental in west 266

Renaissance civilisation 233, 235, 250, 258,
295

Repetition 22s, 324, 338, 3425 of history 86
Research, and fourth way 241
Resonance 159
Respiration, elements for 98; system 139
Responsibility 109
Revolution, French 258
Rheumatic crystals 186, 189
Ritual of school 326
Roads, Roman 253
Roman civilisation 232, 235, 253; Empire

236; Catholic Church 143, 239; Emperor, as god 243

Rotation, about vital centre 26; of planets
42, 160; and magnetism 43; possibility
for moon 120

Sagittarius, constellation 11
Sankhya, three gunas 49
Saros 115
Satellites 109, 161, 290
Saturn, 72, 80s, 355
Scale, effect of changed 274
Scandinavian civilisation 230
School, esoteric xi, 219, 231, 237, 248, 282,

314; of fourth way 240; methods and
tasks 240, 322; invisibility of 248; origin
of 2515 at Sais 252; Stoic 253; Epicurean
253; at Renaissance 258; at Rome 267;
of archery 282; hidden 314; imitation
314; Neoplatonic 315; Rosicrucian 316;
cathedral-builders 316; discipline 321;
work of 326; an artificial cosmos 326;
great performance of 327, 332; higher
328; neutralises crime 330; and civilisation 331

Science, and killing 283
Sciences, classification of xx
Scientific theories, origin of xvi
Scriptures 231, 316
Sea-dogs 301
Search xi, 314
Seasons, shape of 167
Secondary period 130
Secrecy 315
Self-consciousness 208, 211; of nations 263
Self-development, of cosmoses 39
Self-hypnosis 197

386

Self-pity 211
Self-preservation, and adrenals 149
Self-purification 323, 324
Self-recognition, moment of 33
Self-remembering xx, 180, 203, 208, 210;

new idea 213, 3393 requirements of 214
Sensations, memory of 219
Separateness, in three dimensions 22
Separation $9, 200, 345
Seven, and unity 90
Sex, cell a cosmos 17; cell, life of 29; fluids,

and moon 111; speed of 142, 304; and
creation 150, 178, 301; combines with
other functions 150, 302; substances 186,
211; and regeneration 200, 299; and
atmospheric conditions 276; and dress
299; alternation of 299; as prize or gift
301; and higher consciousness 301; as
harmonising element 302, 306; negative
attitude towards 303; and scent 304;
irrepressible 305; act 306; attraction
and repulsion 307-8; and types 309;
violence of 310; ‘leader’ in 311; illegitimate 311; and pretence 311

Shock 328
Signature, human 336
Sirius 148, 27, 74
Six processes $38, 105, 154; and planets

288, 298
Six, dimensions of world, 77, 343; move-

ments of the face 273
Sizes of creatures 24
Skeletal system 138
Skin 270
Skin effect, electrical 116
Social unit, growth of 262
Society, rigid 228
Solar plexus 140
Solar System 7, 11; and blood-cell 7; orbit

of 10; relation to other cosmoses 14;
time, space, motion in 23; long body 35;
as catherine wheel 35; rotation of 37;
seen in its own time 38; forward speed
385 size 38; as transformer 14; growth
of 70, and ovum 92; movement of 102;
accidents in 246; and jovial system 290

Solid, of light 91; of humanity 342
Soul 104, 146, 202, 208, 226, 235, 241, 3453

and other dimensions 220; of culture

237; birth of 210, 216, 237, 267, 317,
322

Sound, characteristic of earth 44; speed
of 44, 58, 102; for insects 133; waves,
reproduction of 261

Space, conquest of 260
Speed, of living 25; of magnetic influence

44; of light 44, 57; of planets 83; of
diffusion 100-4; and endocrine glands
141; of nervous impulses 154

Speeding up, of earth’s time 131, 283
Sphinx xii, 247
Spinal column 125
Spiral, motion of nebulae 4; of natural

forms 140; of functions 140; of lives 338,
344

Spirit 104, 203, 345, 347
Stars, distance of 12, 14
State 227
Stealing 192
Stone age 249-50
Strength, chief 114
Suffering 323
Suicide 292
Sumerian culture 250
Sun 63s; of our sun 145; seven aspects 21;

all man’s possibilities in 21; units of
time 28; age of 29, 68; earth, planets
$18; interior 63 ; surface and composition
64; temperature 66; spots 67, 102; magnetism 67; generation of energy 69; relation to Milky Way and Absolute 74;
relation to man 75; six-dimensional
world 77; music for 81; as god 243

Supergalactic phenomena 102
Supersolar energy 102
Supersonic motion 103
Superstition 243, 258
Surface-speed, of planets 61
Sweating 189
Symbols xiii; national 235
Sympathetic nervous system 138, 153
Sympathy 118
Synodic periods 84
System of knowledge xviiis

Talk 182
Tantricism 307
Taoism, three forces 49

387

Taste 279
Teacher 201, 215, 219, 231, 328-29
Teaching 232
Tears 183
Telepathy 320-21
Television 262, 296
Temperature, of sun 66
Tension, muscular 190; planetary 280;

within school 330
Terrestrial motion 102
Tertiary period 29, 130
Theatre, and school 327
Theosophy 266
Thinking 178
Third factor 2, 4, 50, 215; invisibility 50,

mysteriousness $1
Third Law, Kepler’s 23, 290
Thought, speed of 103; overcoming 239
Three factors 49s, 105, 154, 271; their

relativity 50, 105; and nervous system
138

Thymus 141, 147, 174
Thyroid 141, 148, 162, 174, 271, 307
Tides, speed of 103; moon and 110; of

dust on the moon 120
Time, ‘is a factor’ xix; influence of 1; is

rotation 26; and form one pattern 30;
of man 168; of what? 169; penetration
of 170, 174, 268; and memory 261; new
knowledge about 268; is round 336;
dimensions of 342-3

Tools 125
Tortoise, and mineral matter 58
Trace of atoms 92
Tradition 330
Transfiguration 330-31
Transformer, solar system as 41s
Transience, of planetary world 78
Translucence 201
Transmutation, food, air, light 161
Tree, rings, speed of growth 103; ferns

131; self-remembering and 215
Triads, of types 224
Triangle 328
Trinity, Christian 49
Tropics, variety of life 60
Truce of God 257
Tunnelling, by sun 74
Type 143, 210, 221, 278, 309, 331; solar

147; lunar 148, 222, 309; mercurial 148,
223, 3093 venusian 149, 223, 309; jovial
149, 183, 223, 309; saturnine 150, 183,
223, 309; neptunian 225; triads of 222;
attitude towards different 223; and sex
309; combination of 310; movement of
222, 310; creation of balanced 331

Understanding 239, 248, 296, 320, 322
Unification, of countries 262; and the

future 268
Unity 1; and seven 90; vision of 166, 266;

undermined by poisons 191
Universal sphere 2
Unlocking of matter 62
Uranium, degeneration of 29
Uranus, cycle of 88; changing axis of 300

Vagus nerve 138, 153
Vase-painting 252
Vega Io, 38
Vegetable phenomena 103, 123, 1315

realm 123; age 130
Venus, surface-speed 60; variability 78;

distance and rotation 120; and parathyroids 163, 275; motions of 290

Verbal diarrhoea 183
Vertebrate phenomena 103, 123, 1313

realm 123, 129
Vibrations, electromagnetic 262; and

recurrence 268
Violence, scale of 283; and sex 310
Vishnu Purana 28f
Vision, of Egyptian hermit 319
Vitamins 185

War 85, 274; struggle against 257; general
guilt 279; and level of being 279; and
planetary tension 280; different kinds
281; and invention 294

Waste-products 182 , 199
Water, and moon 111; content of body 112
Way, first 237; second 238; third 239;

fourth 239; sex as 301
Ways, the four 237
Weakness, chief 113, 320
Weather 55
Weathering, speed of 104
Whirlwind 59

388

Whole, vision of 165
Will 213, 304
Wisdom 239
Witchcraft 296
Women, sexuality of 299; types of 309
Worlds, relation of 209

Worms, speed of 103; regeneration of 198
Writers, European 19th century 264

389

Writing xix

Year, terrestrial measure 166
Yin and Yang 49

Zero, Absolute 104
Zodiac 11, 79, 245, 288; signs 13
Zodiacal light 64