INDEX.
Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition
Blavatsky, H. P. (Helena Petrovna)
Levi, a caste rather than a tribe, i. 568
Levi, Eliphas, exposition of the means to acquire magical power, i. 137;
his remark on the ancient Christian malignity, ii. 250
Leviathan, the occult science, ii. 499
Law of compensation never swerves, ii. 545
Levitation discussed, i. 491, 492, 494-498;
under magnetic conditions practicable, ii. 589
Levitations, i. 100, 225;
declared impossible, i. 105;
of Iamblichus, i. 115;
occasioned by the attraction of the perisprit or astral soul, i. 197;
disapproved by Iamblichus, i. 219
Levites, or serpent-tribe, the seraphs or fiery serpents, ii. 481
Lewis, Sir G. C., opinion adverse to the culture of the ancients, i. 525
Liberalia, or St. Patrick’s day, a festival of the Church, ii. 528
Libyan shepherds, Cyclopeans, i. 567
Lichen, produced, i. 302
Life, a phenomenon of matter, i. 115
Life-principle, speculations, i. 466
Life-transfer, ii. 564
Light, chemical relations, i. 136;
undulatory theory much doubted, i. 137;
mystical, the Divine Intelligence, i. 258;
same as electricity, ib.;
both matter and a force, i. 281;
sympathy its offspring, i. 309;
an energy, not an emanation, the view of Aristotle, i. 510;
sublimated gold, i. 511
Lightning, conjured down by Prometheus, i. 526;
fate of Tullius, i. 527
Lightning-photographs, i. 394, 395
Lightning-rods on ancient temples, i. 527, 528;
used in India, i. 528
Lilith, Adam’s “first wife,” ii. 445
Linen of ancient Egypt, i. 536;
fire-proof, i. 230
Linga, same as the pillars of the patriarchs, ii. 235
Lingham, or emblem of Maha Deva, ii. 5;
and Yoni in churches, ii. 5
Lithos or phallus, reproduced in steeples, turrets, and domes, ii. 5