INDEX.
Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition
Blavatsky, H. P. (Helena Petrovna)
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;