The Gnostics and Their Remains: Index

The Gnostics and Their Remains, by Charles William King, [1887] A. A. A., Kabalistic, 199 Abdallah, the Magian, 412 Abgarus, Christ's letter to, 317 ABRACADABRA, origin of, 316 Abraxas as Phœbus, 103 ------, explained, 117 ------, the Sun-god, 117 ------, etymology of, 251 ------ Religion, 257 ------ Religion defined, 257 ------, meaning of, 259 ------, curious type of, 328 ------ figure, first mention of, 111 ------ -gems, the true, 245 ------ gem-legends, 247 ------ -gems, how used, 274 ------ -gems, materials and art of, 274 ------ -god, described, 250 Abraxaster-gems, 226 Abraxoids, 237 Abraham, statue of, 161 Abrak, the Mystery of, 317 Achamoth, Wisdom, 330 Achoreus, 322 Adad, the Sun, 161 ------ -Kadmon, 34 ------ -Kadmon typified, 233 Added talismanic legends, 277 Adonai, Adonis, 296 Adoneus, 'the Invisible,' 297 AE.I.O.U., Austrian version of, 234 Æneas, his funeral sacrifice, 367 Æons, Simon's, 67 ------, whence derived, 260 ------, list of the, 263 ------, male and female, 263 ------, seals and numbers of the, 331 ------, addresses of the Soul to the, 332 ------, pictures of the, 363 Æsculapius, 177 ------, the Sun, 177 Agathodæmon Serpent, 215 AGATHODÆMON, legend, 216 Agathodæmon gems, examples, 296 Ahriman, Evil, 132 Akbar, his religion, 416 Alabarches, 27 Albigenses, their creed, 340 ------, last traces of the, 399 Alexamenos, graffito of, 230 Alexandria, the Serapis of, 159 Allah, sigla for, 10 Alleius Caronius, spell of, 223 Alphabetical names, 311 'Amen,' why used in prayer, 267 Amenti, the-Four, 106 ΑΜΗΝ, the Three, 147 Ammian, upon the Magi, 272 Amor, how adopted, 234 Amshaspands, the Seven, 140 Amyclae, Apollo of, 298 Andrew, and the Rosy Cross, 394 Andrew, Revelation to St., 341 Angel-worship, 344 Angels' Names, talisman, 193 ------, planetary, 344 Antigonus Gonatas, his treaty with Asoka, 51 Anubis, with two faces, 110 ------, with triple head, 293 ------ -Christus, 230 ------ -Christus, figure of, 279 ------ -Typhon, 302 Apis-bulls, catacombs of the, 164 Apollo, with talismanic legend, 302 Apollonius of Tyana, 53 Apsethus and the parrots, 58 Apuleius, 110 ------, 'De Magia,' 283 Arabic terms in mediæval art, 418 Archon, the Second, 77 ------, Demiurgus, 81 'Archons of the Great Fate,' 352 Aristotle, copied by Basilides, 70 Ark of the Covenant, 7 Artemis of Pallene, 167 Arthur's Oon, 136 A.S. the Rosicrucian, 315 Asceticism, why enjoined, 419 Asoka's Edicts, 51 Assassins, the sect of, 410 ------, their Degrees, ib. ------, grades of, 411 'Assembly,' Masonic, 378 Ass-headed deity, 230 Astrology, in Rome, 227 Assumption of deities’ forms, 365 Athelstan, first Saxon builder, 383 Athelstans’ Constitutions, 381 ΑΓΙΟΝ ΟΝΟΜΑ, gem-legend, 172 Augustine, a Manichæan, 48 AUM, symbolism of, 266 ------ or OM, 266 ------, virtues of its use, 267 ------, type of the Trinity, 320 Avila, bishopric of, 339 Ἀχθαναβάς, place of torment, 355 BABYLONIAN characters used in talismans, 368 Bacchic serpent, 323 Bacchus, the sun-god, 322 ------, god of the Jews, 323 Bacon's 'House of Wisdom,' 398 Balsamus, Barbelus, 259 Balaam's sacrifices, 442 Bambino, il santissimo, 336 'Baphomet' of the Templars, 235 Baphometic figures, 403 ------ Tablets, 383 'Baphometicum Mysterium,' 128 Barbelo, 259 ------, 'Mother of the Saviour,' 333 Barruel, upon the Illuminati, 425, 426 Basilides, his system, 70, 257 Basilidan doctrine defined, 258 Bath, scroll found at, 360 B. C. D. L. M. N. S., 402 Belenus, 136 ------, Gallic Sun-god, 136 Betulus, thunderbolt, 210 'Birth of the New Sun,' 366 'Birthday of Mithras,' 119 Blood-offerings to ghosts, 165 Boethius’ Arithmetic, 370 'Bologna, Scavi presso,' 428 Bouillon, Cardinal, 362 Boundary Spirit, the, 76 '------ Spirit,' Deus Terminus, 299 Boundless Power, 59 Bouteilles cemetery, 371 Brachmans, origin of, 272 Brandmarks, Mithraic, 139 Brazen Serpent, the, 218 '------ Serpent' whence derived, 3 'Bringer of luck, the,' 85 Bromius, how figured, 132 'Brother,' Masonic, 378 Buddha Gaya, inscription at, 269 Buddhism described, 49 Buddhist missions, 51 ------ symbols, 389 ------ influence on Gnosticism, 390 Bulgarians, the sect, 409 Bull, Mithraic, 132 'Bulletin Monumental,' on Masons’ Marks, 383 Bulls, mummies of, 164 Burying-alive, penance, 154 Byzantine Gorgon-amulets, 169 CABIRI, copper of the, 89 Caduceus, its symbolism, 176 Camillus Leonardi, 338 Capricorn, 183 ------, bearer of souls, 183 Carbonari, their origin, 391 Carnarvon, gold plaque found at, 339 Caste-marks, and various siglæ explained, 13, 14 ------ diffusion of, 386 Catalogues of Gnostic gems, 278 Cave of Mithras, 136 Chain, Magic, 362 Chalice, Mithraic, 126 Charun, the Etruscan, 182, 187 Ceraunia, talismanic, 197 Chest-protector, 223 Chiflet's talisman, 290 Childeric, Tomb of, 194 Chinese symbols, 391 Christ, identified with Serapis, 161 Christ's person described, 162 Christmas day, how fixed, 120 Chrysocheir of Tephrice, 412 'Chnumis,' various spellings of, 216 Chnuphis, with mystic numeral, 340 ------ gem-legends, 243 'Circle of the Sun,' 300 Clemens Alexandrinus, 257 Clemens and Basilides, 257 'Cleopatra, Death of,' 181 Cnidus, Temple at, 360 Cochet, abbé, 371 Colic, amulet for the, 367 Collar of SS, its origin, 219 'College of Arabian Sages,' 394 Colossus of different metals, 163 Constancy, emblem of, 220 'Constitutiones Artis Geometricae,' 377 Continence, meritorious, 334, 335 'Corax' of Mithras, 126 Cow, type of Isis, 110 'Counterfeit of the Spirit,' 38 Crescent and seven stars, 318 Cross, Sign of the, 276 Crown of Mithras, 128 Crusades, their effect, 418 Cursing by the Name, 444 '------ Psalm,' the, 360 Cynocephalus, 108 Cypher of the Illuminati, 425 Cypselus, Coffer of, 183 Δ.Δ.Δ., 199 Δαίμων, Νοῦς, Ψυχή, 347 ΔΑΜΝΑΜΕΝΕΥC, 198 Dante's allotment of Heaven, 345 Dante's Charon, 188 Death, antique type of, 179 ------, extinction of, 335 ------, Grecian types of, 188 ------, in ancient art, 179 '------, Spiritual,' what, 180 Decline, gems of the, 274 Deities represented by numerals, 307 Delphic Ε, the, 297 Demiurgus, how baffled, 330 '------, doing the work of the,' 334 Demons, Kabbalistic, 36 De Quincy, on the Rosicrucians, 393 Destructive Principle, 167 Deva, her symbol, 301 Devils, casting out of, 259 ------, their various shapes, 357 Dextræ: Fede, 336 Diagramma of the Ophites, 332 ΔΙΚΑΙΩΣ, on a gem, 129 Dionysiac symbols in vase-painting, 427 Dis, the Roman, 187 Dis-pater, of Gaul, 164 Divining-rods of the Magi, 307 Docetae, illusionists, 261 ------, typical, 109 ------, of the Parsecs, 137 'Domine quo vadis,' Church of, 271 Donati, Oblati, 412 Donatist Confession of Faith, 316 Donner-keil, strahl-pfeil, 205 Draco, type of 'The good and Perfect Serpent,' 289. 'Dragon of the Outer Darkness,' 358 Dragon shaped, lion-shaped, demons, 357 Dream-bringing demons, 70 Dreams, caused by magic, 40 ------, sold by Jews, 221 Druidical religion, 422 ------ stone, with Caste-marks, 387 Druidism, invented in Britain, 421 Druids, put down by Tiberius, 421 Druses of Lebanon, 413 Dualism, Hindoo, 264 ------ of deities, 264 Dolcino Fra, and Margarita, 68 Durga, of the Indians, 260 Δ.V.Χ, 256 'E DELPHICUM,' 297 Egg of the World, 367 Egyptian deities, list of, 105 ------ sacred animals, 107 '------ Gospel of the,' 335 ΕΙC ΖΕϒC CΑΡΑΠΙC, 327 Eleazar, drives out devils, 280 Elements, Angels of the, 39 ------, æons of the, 262 Elephanta, rock-temple of, 427 Elias, legend of, 334 Emanation, doctrine of, 92 'Emanations,' the Basilidan, 259 ------, doctrine of, 259 ------, the Five, their Coptic names, 313 Emesa, Temple of, 154 Empedocles quoted, 61 Enoch, Book of, 18 ------, or the "Name," 253 Epiphanius, 13 Ephesus, School of, 7 'Ephesian Spell, The,' ib. Epoptas, the Masonic, 426 Esoteric Mohammedanism, 415 Essenes, origin of the, 51 Evil Eye, talisman for, 256 ------ ------, theory of the, 195 ------ Spirits, origin of, 439 Eye-covered figure, 403 FABLES, Gnostic love of, 257 Faculties, whence derived, 346 Fakir, badge of a, 390 Fate, office of, 350 Ferdinand of Naples, 392 Fermesse, emblem of, 219 'Fifteen Points,' Masonic, 379 Fire, amulet against, 422 ------the First Principle, 69 Five, the sacred number, 299 '------words' on the vesture of Jesus, 308 Foot, carved on stone, 185 '------, the divine,' 270 ------, winged, 271 Formulæ, Gnostic, 280 ------, purpose of, 329 Forty-two a sacred number, 442 'Free and accepted,' 385 Freemasonry, antiquity of, 375 ------, first established, 391 ------, pretender founder of, 376 'Free-masons,' the real, 386 Freemasons, true origin of title, 391 Frog and serpent, symbolical, 36 Future punishments, 356 Fylfot, Swastika, 389 'GABES, the book of,' 343 Galen, upon the jasper, 219 ------, upon demoniacal possession, 280 Gallic brand-marks, 428 ------ coins with Tribal marks, 429 Garnet talisman, 289 'Gate of the Gods,' 346 Gaul, Gnosticism in, 338 Gayatris, quoted, 268 Geomancy, Arab, 305 Geometrical symbols for deities, 307 'Genealogy of Mary,' 231 Germanicus, bewitched, 358 Gitteh, 21 Gnosis, machinery of the, 104 ------, the Jewish, 4 ------, true aim of the, 333 Gnostic gems, lists of, 278 ------ symbolism, preservation of, 375 Gnosticised types, 277 Gnosticism, beginnings of, 21 ------, wide diffusion of, 337 Godhead, how constituted, 39 God's name, how expressed by the Egyptians, 319 Gold plaque, Carnarvon, 339 'Good one, the,' 354 Gorgon, an amulet, 169 Gorgon, original type of, 167 ------, type of Death, 18 Gracchus destroys Cave of Mithras, 126 'Great Names,' the, 308 Gustavus Adolphus, chymic gold coins of, 396 Ha-Brachah, 'Abraxas,' 251 Hadrian, upon Serapis, 161 Harpies and Syrens, 189 Harpy, on tombs, 188 Hebdomad of Basilides, 81 Hebrew terms used by Christians, 125 ------ words, false use of, 88 ------ words, use of, 285 Hecate, how invoked, 281 Helena, 'the Lost Sheep,' 68 ------, made an idol, 70 Heliodorus, upon the Evil Eye, 195 Heliogabalus, 119 ------, magic practices of, 226 Hell, description of, 356 ------, gods of, 170 'Helmet of Adoneus,' 296 '------ of Hades,' 186 Henry III. employs Italian artists, 384 Henry VI. on Freemasonry, 376 Heracleonite passport to the moribund, 329 Hiero prohibits human sacrifices, 417 Hindoo deities, 264 ------ dualistic deities, 264 ------ symbols explained, 388 Hippolytus, on Basilides, 257 ------, his Treatise, 11 Historians of Gnosticism, 11 'Holy Name,' Basilidan, 259 Homer, Ophite explanation of, 86 Hoop, type of Time, 179 Horapollo's 'Interpretation,' 108 Horse, symbolic, 185 Horus or Moses, 322 ------, how adopted, 232 Hosea Lux, mystic book of, 397 Hours, Genii of the, 366 Human sacrifices, 226 ------, Druidical, 421 IAO, his various titles, 326 Iao, the Lunar Genius, 332 Iaos, Autumnal Sun, 321 ΙΑΩ, the name explained, 319 Ibis, type of Moon, 107 Idea, the Platonic, 34 Idol-worship, Gnostic, 70 Idols, wooden, of primitive Greece, 167 CΙΨ the Primal Man, 351 Ignorance, the god of, 261 ΙΗCΟVC, numerical value of, 255 Ildabaoth, demon, 357 ------, son of Darkness, 37 Illuminati, grades of the, 425 Imprecations fixed on Temple-walls, 360 Incubi and Succubæ, 334 India, her connexion with Greece, 271 ------, her influence upon Egypt, 320 ------, primitive religion of, 272 ------, source of the Magi, 272 ------ visited by Greeks, 53 Indian sources of Gnosticism, 42 Ineffable Name, the, 266 ------ Name, Hindoo, 266 ------ Name, origin of, 320 ------ One, Mystery of the, 148 Infant sacrifice, 334 Infernal powers depicted, 364 Initiated, brand-marking of the, 139 Initiation, tests at, 421 Inner Man, the, 38 Innsbruck Tablet, the, 127 Inserted legends, 327 Intelligences, Simon's, 67 'Invisible Gods, the,' 289 Invocation of Names, 310 Ioh, the Moon, 324 Irenæus, 11 Isiac Procession, 111 ------ Symbols, ib. Isis, symbol held by, 301 Italian masons, mediæval, 384 Iva, god of thunder, 175 ΙΨΑΝΤΑ, 198 Izeds, Zoroastrian, 132 JAMBRES, magician, 40 James I. of Scotland, Act concerning Masons, 371 Jerome, on Basilides, 259 ------, on Spanish Gnosticism, 339 ------ to Læta, 126 Jersey, Gallic coins of, 429 Jerusalem, visited by Scythicus, 44 Jesus, his invocation, 285 ------, ineffable origin of, 255 Jewish badge, 388 ------ influence at Rome, 27 ------ Magicians, 40 Joan of Navarre, 220 Jovis Axur, 278 Judaism, origin of, 28 Justice, symbol of, 110 Justinian's persecution, 340 Justin Martyr on Mithras, 122 KABBALA, real source of the, 3 ------, and Talmud, 33 Kabbalistic cyphers, 199 ------ titles, 287 Kali Bhavani, 167 Karamala, Psychopompos, 166 Kaulakauch, 262 Kavlacav, 88 Kef Mariam, Agnuscastus, 369 'Kells, Book of,' 430 Kerner, on talismans, 205 Kerner's division of the Soul, 348 Kingdoms of Nature, 98 Kircher's Leaden Book, 362 Klippoth, demons, 36 Knocker, Masonic, 403 'Knot of Hercules,' 176 Kosti, Zoroastrian 401 Kronos, abode of, 241 ------, how figured, 240 Κῆρ, how figured, 190 'LADY, the Great,' 307 Lamp, spell made to the, 223 Language of Gnostic legends, 282 Lapo, il Tedesco, 384 Larva, 181 ------, ghost, 181 Lat, the Hindoo, 298 Lantef, Temple of, 422 Leaden Books, 362 ------ scrolls, magical, 358 Lebanon, sects of the, 340 Legends, translations of, 311 'Leonticus,' 'Coracicus,' 126 Lessing, on Freemasonry, 422 Lettering of legends, 276 Letters, composing a female form, 288 Life, possible duration of, 221 Light, Empire of, 8 '------ of lights,' 293 ------, The Divine, 81 '------, Place of,' 350 Lines and dots on gems, 305 Lion, typical, 109 Lion, form of Bacchus, 131 ------ headed man, 131 Litanies of the dead, 331 Lizard, type of Logos, 107 Lodge, ceremonies at the, 382 '------,' Masonic, 380 '------ of St. Theodosius,' 424 '------, the Scottish,' 425 '------, Templars,' 413 'Logos,' emanation of the, 261 ------, Nous, Sophia, 261 ------, version of Shem, 288 'Lord of Light,' 47 Lots of the Kingdom, 153 Lotus, explained, 174 'Love, Perfect,' 69 Lower world, Ruler of, 97 Lucan's Gods of Hell, 170 Lucian's Philopatris, 184 ------ 'Toxaris,' 53 Lingam-yoni, the, 112 Lunus deus, 324 Lydney, leaden scrolls found at, 361 MACROBIUS, on Æsculapius, 177 ------, on Serapis, 159 ------, on the descent of the Soul, 346 Magdalene, discourse of the, 150 Magi, General Council of, 49 ------, their origin, 273 Magic, cultivated in Britain, 421 ------, the founders of, 40 ------, founders of, 221 ------ chain, to make a, 362 '------ Papyrus,' spell from the, 242, 282 Magione, Masson, Massoney, a Templars' Lodge, 413 Makamat, of Hariri, 416 Mandaites, 4 ------, the, 415 Manenti, inscription at Villa, 361 Manes, history of, 46 ------, his use of Palmyrene alphabet, 370 ------, elements of, 47 ------, how diffused over Europe, 409 ------, why successful, 420 Manicheists, persecuted by Justinian, 408 ΜΑΡΩΗΝΙ, talisman, 313 Maria Honorii, 191 Marini, scrolls found at Villa, 366 Marks of owners’, Gallic, 428 Maroni, abbè, 425 Mary Magdalene, on the use of talismans, 332 ------ ------, Revelation to, 349 ------, the Heavenly, 141 'Masonic Grip,' 337 ------ rules, genuine, 379 ------ secrecy, 380 ------ signs, origin of, 427 Masonry, genuine rules of, 377 Masons’ Marks, origin of, 385 Matter, to be renounced, 356 ------’s theory, 326 Maya, illusion, 261 Medicinal talismans, 328 'Mercia, the Lady of,' 383 'Merchants of the Staple,' their Marks, 385 Meru, Mount, 42 Mete, Von Hammer's, 404 Metempsychosis, 355 Middle space, the, 102 ------ ------, archon of the, 353 '------ ------,' the Platonic, 347 ------ ------, Iao, Ruler of the, 325 Missa, derived, 125 Mithraic bronze ticket, 9 ------ Cave, discovery of a, 131 ------ Degrees, the, 127 ------ monuments, 115 ------ Sacraments, 122 ------ remains in the West, 422 Mithras, bought with blood, 122 ------, how figured, 133. ------ identified with Christ, 119 ------, Zoroaster's, 116 Mobed, insignia of a, 10 Modern forgeries, 275 Molochites, green jasper, 275 Montfaucon, 365 Moon, absorber of souls, 347 ------, Egyptian idea of the, 324 ------, how lighted, 48 ------, type of, 107 Moor's 'Hindoo Pantheon,' 267 Moses, magician, 221 Mylitta, 155 'Mysteries, the,' 145 ------, benefit of the, 352 ------, explanation of the, 89 Mystery of the First Court, 352 'Mystery, the First,' 342 Mystic Names, Invocation by, 285 Naas, the element Water, 224 ------, worship of the, 101 Naaseni, their celestial hierarchy, 309 ------, Ophites, 101 'Nabis' on gem, 244 'Name,' power of the, 201 ------, virtue of the, 253 Names, expressed by numerals, 254 ------, spells made up of Holy, 281 ------ of God, how made up, 286 Nushirwan protects Philosophers, 56 Nature, Active and Passive, symbolized, 112 Navel, 'Circle of the Sun,' 363 Nebuchadnezzar, 382 Nebuchadnezzar's 'Image,' whence derived, 163 Nechepsos, King, 216 Neutra, Rabbi of, plate K, 4 'New Name,' a, 129 Newton Stone, the, 386 Nicocreon, 160 'Nile,' derivation of, 320 'Ninety-nine Names of God,' 231 'No-being God, The,' 75 Nodens, Temple of Deus, 361 'Nothing,' of Basilides, 72 Numbers of the Names, 287 ------, standing for deities, 307, 368 Numerical forces, 254 O. O. O. 199 Oath of Artaxerxes, 116 Obsidian arrow-heads, 203 'Ocean' of the Ophites, 87 Ogdoad of Basilides, 84 'Old Man of the Mountain,' 418 'Old Man's Head,' Baphometic idol, 404 'Omestes’ Dionysos, human sacrifice to, 168 Omphalos of Delphi, 298 ΟΝΟΚΟΙΗΤΗΣ, 230 Ophite doctrine of the First Principle, 224 ------ theogony, 309 Ophites, 12 ------, hymn of the, 92 ------, their 'perfect sacrifice,' 323 Ophites, Schema of the, 332, 342 Or, The Divine Light, 35 Oracle of the Clarian Apollo, 321 Orcus, 189 ------, the demon, 356 ------, typified, 182 Orai, Venus, 332 Origen, 12 ------, on Gnostic deities, 325 Orites, 209 Orléans, Paulicians of, 410 Ormuzd, Good, 132 Orpheus, on mystic Names, 284 ------, Mysteries of, 401 Osiris, Lord of the West, 188 'Osor-Apis,' 164 Osthanes, magician, 421 Outer Darkness, the, 357 Ovid's 'Ibis,' 181 PALMYRENE alphabet, 370 Pantheism of Manes, 48 Pantheism of the Manicheans, 156 'Papyrus, the Magic,' 223 Parca, how personified, 190 Parvati, origin of Isis, 171 'Passover, the perfect,' 334 Passport, for the next world, 329 Paulicians, sect of, 409 Pegasus, badge of the Templars, 420 Penances, Hindoo, 153 'Peratai,' sect, 225 Persea-plum, 301 Perugia, Mithraic Cave at, 132 'Peter Gower,' Pythagoras, 376 Petraces, talismanic gem, 299 Petrus, civis Romanus, 384 Philip, Gospel of, 333 Phœnician deities, 240 Photius, on the Bætylus, 207 Pictish tattoo-marks, 420 Pilate's letter to Lentulus, 162 Pile Cinq-Mars, the, 429 'Pistis-Sophia,' analysis of, 14 ------ ------, analysis of the soul, 349 ------ ------, celestial hierarchy, 239 ------ ------, doctrine of the Sacraments, 141 ------ ------, Kabbalistic names of deities, 311 ------ ------, Theogony of the, 341 ------ ------, Types explained, 233 Plague, amulet against, 317 Planetary genii, Gnostic gods, 325 Planets, mystic names of the, 309 Pleroma, defined, 245 Pluto, how figured, 186 Pluto, Plutus, 186 Potentiality and Activity, 65 Powers, figures of the, 343 ------, invocations to the, 343 ------, names of the, 198 Praun Cabinet, gems in the, 292 Prayer of the Saviour, 289 Procopius, 340 Propagation of species why prohibited, 419 Proserpine, Rape of, 187 Πτερόφορος, Egyptian priest, 315 Ptolemy iv., 158 Punch, council of five, 299 Punic language, late use of, 283 Pythagoras, his Four Books, 43 ------, studies in Egypt, 287 ------, source of his system, 12 Pythagorean Numerals, 370 ------ symbols for Deities, 307 QUARRELSOMENESS, Christian, 394 Quaternion, the Basilidan, 261 Quatuor Coronati, 381 Queen of the dead, 184 Quietism, Indolentia, 344 Quinternion, the Basilidan, 262 RADICALS, Simon's Six, 61 Raspe's remarks on Gnostic symbolism, 291 'Receivers of Light,' 354 Recognition by signs, 337 Regeneration typified, 233 Ring, Magic, to make a, 243 Rosicrucian ceremonies, 396 ------ symbolical pictures, 397 Rosicrucians, their object, 393 Round Churches, 402 Rudolf II. patronises alchemists, 408 Runic legend on a talisman, 11 S.S.S. on bar, 218 Sacred animals of Egypt, 108 Sacrifice, the True, 225 Sacti, female Power, 264 Salagrama, 209 Samaritan legends, 316 Samothracian Mysteries, 89 Sangraal, quest of the, 405 Sanscrit names in Egypt, 265, 320 Satan, his real character, 441 'Saturn,' sons of, 422 Saturninus, 260 Sayce, Professor, 368 'Scottish Knight,' costume and ceremonies of the, 426 Scythicus, precursor of Manes, 43 Seal used by Christ, 317 Seals of the Æons, 331 'Seed of the World,' 73 Seele, Nerven-geist, Geist, 348 Seffrid, ring of, 338 'Seherin von Prevorst,' 284 'Self-collection,' continence, 334 CΕΜΕCΕΙΛΑΜ, explained, 222, 326 Sepheroth, the, 35 Sepoy Mutiny, 125 Serapeum, when destroyed, 164 Serapion, Aganaric, 164 Serapis, 158 ------, Foot, attribute of, 271 ------, gems referring to, 172 ------, how figured, 159 ------, introduction of, 158 ------, type of the Universe, 321 ------ and Agathodæmon combined, 358 Serpent, kept in an ark, 323 ------, guardian of tomb, 367 ------, guide of souls, 368 Servatius, seal of saint, 57 Seven-branched candlestick, 388 Seven vowels, mystery of the, 201 Severus Alexander, his worship, 16, 227 Siglæ, standing for deities, 10 'Sign of Life,' 366 Signs and Passwords, Masonic, 384 Simon Magus, history of, 58 Simon's Four Books, 64 Sin, Assyrian Moon-god, 324 Sin, the cause of, 349 Sins to be renounced, 356 Skeleton, larva, 181 Sleep and Death, typified, 183 Solar symbols explained, 155 'Soli Invicto Comiti,' 222 Salome's question to the Lord, 335 'Sons of the prophets,' 273 Sortes Antiates, 305 Soul, change of shape in the, 346 ------, how constituted, 37 ------, planetary origin of the, 344 Soul, Platonic division of the, 347 Souls, sent back into other bodies, 355 Spells, specimens of, 243 Sphinx, the Destroyer, 327 Spiritual Man, the, 99 '------ ------,' who, 414 '------ Men,' who, 225 'Spirits, Essay on,' 395 Spuken, its cause, 348 Square-cut letters, 276 Sri-pa, Serapis, 165 'Sticks, asking counsel of,' 306 Stone, tools of, 202 Stonehenge, Mason's mark at, 387 Stukeley's theory, 323 Sufi, the Persian, 414 Sun, invoked, 268 ------ and Moon, their names used as talismans, 283 ------ god, various types of, 322 Suttee, monument of a, 185 Swastika, mendicants’ badge, 390 Symbol, Emblem, 336 Symbola of bronze, 338 Symbolic figures, expressing doctrines, 263 Symbolism, degradation of, 427 Symbols, transmission of, 423 Syrian influence on mediæval Europe, 417 'TABOR, Light of,' 300 Talismanic conversions, 277 Talismans, material of, 275 Taraka's penances, 153 Tat and Sat, 267 Tau, the Egyptian, 102, 112, 403 Taurobolia, 154 Templars, accusations against, 401 ------, cause of their ruin, 420 ------, the Parisian, 399 ------, suppression of, ib. Temple-church, symbolism of the, 401 Ten, a sacred number, 369 Terbinthus, 46 Tertullian, 187 Tetragrammaton, talismanic, 441 ------, 319 Theogony, the grades in the Gnostic, 341 Theosebius, 259 Thales, doctrine of, 224 Thunderbolt, cell, 206 Tikkun, universal type, 34 Timothy, Epistle to, 7 Toleration, ancient, 417 Tomb of a Roman Empress, 192 ------ treasures, 191 Tombs, talismans found in, 371 Tortures, the Twelve, 127 Tower of Babel, 382 ------ of Silence, 137 Townley talisman, the, 290 Trades-union Rules, mediæval, 383 Transposition of letters, 312 Trees, the Five, 147 Triad, Pentad, Heptad, how typified, 314 'Trial-piece,' 383 Triangle, Rosicrucian, 315 Trikasa, Cerberus, 166 Trinity, Egyptian, 321 ------, the Hindoo, 269 Truth, how figured, 288 ------, Revelation of, 286 UDDER-SHAPED BOWL, 111 Ulysses and the Syrens, 189 Ulysses’ visit to Hades, 165 Uninitiated, their future state, 354 Universal Nature typified, 446 ------ religion, idea of, 417 Universe, re-absorption of, 321. ------ typified by Serapis, 160 Uterine amulet, 300 VALENTINUS, 241 ------, his system, 260 Valentinian Sacraments, 141 'Vultus Triformis,' 395 'Varanes,' derived, 273 Vase, the Baphometic, 405 'Vase of Sins,' 111 Velaunii, 335 Venus Anadyomene, 287 Verulamium, spells found at, 339 ------, scrolls found at, 360 Vesture, the shining, of Jesus, 308 'Vibies abreptio,' 182 Victory-stones, Runic, 212 Vienna Cabinet, gems of the, 278 Virgil, on spells, 281 Virgil's 'Copa Syrisca,' 181 'Virgin of Light,' 351 Visconti's magic scroll, 358 Vishnu's Foot, 270 Von Hammer on Tortures, 128 ------ ------’s theory, 403 Vowel, the seven, 199 Vowels, shrouding the 'Great Name,' 315 WATER, the First Principle, 224 Weishaupt, Spartacus, 424 Westminster Hall, Masons’ Marks at, 325 'White stone,' St. John's, 129 Winds, Hindoo, 265 'Winged Foot,' the, 185 'Wisdom of Egypt,' 278 'Wisdom of the Egyptians,' 437 'Wisdom,' the Power, 330 Wisdom, secret, 6 Woes, denounced, 358 Wolf of Serapis, 160 Wood's Serapis, 312 'Word, the true,' 252 Words of power, 280 World, creation of, 132 Worlds, the four, 36 Wormenhert, specus at St. Albans, 423 Wren establishes Freemasonry, 391, 422 XERXES, Ethiopian troop of, 203 ------, sacrifice of his nephews, 168 X.P.S. on coffer, 396 YAMA, Lord of Hell, 165 ------, and Serapis, 270 ------ -putra, Hades, 71 Yang, Chinese symbol, 391 Year, how typified, 179 Yellow jasper, talismanic, 132 Yoni, Hindoo, 111 York, Mithraic Tablet at, 136 Z.Z.Z. on bar, 218 Zarmanes Chagan, 54 Zendavesta, analysis of the, 29 Zenodorus, his colossus of Mercury, 430 Zodiac, mystic sense of the, 346 Zodiacal gems, frequency of, 132 ------ Lords, 349 Zoroaster, a Bactrian, 272 Zoroastrian Angelology, 9 ------ burial, 137 Zwacke, Cato, 424 _______________________________ LONDON: PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED, STANFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS.