It was believed that a physician named Galienus, who called it the Table of Zaradi, recovered the Tablet from the Thrice Great Hermes. Many believe Galienus to be the surgeon Galen, but others believe it to be a mistranslation of Balinas (Apollonius of Tyana). If this is the case, then the Emerald Tablet of the great serpent deity, Hermes, would be

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coming directly from the sage who visited the Naga (serpent) kings of India and Kashmir and who is himself said to be long-lived.

The term Zaradi derives from the word for "underground cave" or "chamber" and alludes to an "otherworldly" domain—possibly the Shamanic Underworld.

Other people said to have discovered the Tablet are equally incorporated into the serpent worship story: Alexander the Great and Zara (Sarah)—the wife of Abraham—who is said to have taken it from the hands of Hermes just after the flood.

Chapter 12

1. Coelus was the Roman god of the heavens and is identified with Uranus of the Greeks.

2. Labyrinth means double-headed axe just like the Hammer of Thor, and Thor's name is linked with that of Thoth.

3. John Bathurst Dean, in Worship of the Serpent Traced Throughout the World and its Traditions Referred to the Events in Paradise (1830).

Chapter 17

1. The Trail of the Serpent, by Inquire Within, no publisher, 1940s.

2. Ibid.

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Arjuna, 46

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literature, 130

tales, 90 Aryan

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mythology, 177 Aryans, the, 178 Asherah, 52, 139

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sign, 141 astrology, 30, 34, 38, 46,193,219

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Society, 187 Brahma, 118, 120 Brahmins, 35

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Association, meeting of, 98

consciousness, 86

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begging bowl of, 43

the, 46-47 Buddhism, 15 Buddhist Wheel of Life, 33

Buddhists, 5-6 burial mounds, 64

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mark of, 138, 142 Canaanites, 60, 64, 74 Cathars, the, 171 catharsis, 114 Catholic

Church, the Inquisition of the, 37

Church, the, 49, 51, 132, 156-157, 162, 168,170,173,179-182,186,190, 195-196,198,200-201

inquisitions, 83

Order, 162, 196

Templars, 198 Catholicism, 156,164

mother church of, 199

rigid ways of, 193 Celtic

beliefs, 106

Europe, 121

folklore, 88

head cults, 177

heads, ancient, 136

lands, 46

lore, 136 Celts, the, 136 Central Conclave of the Elder Brothers,

the, 165,193 cerebral center, 42 Cernunnos, 43

chakra points of initiation, seven, 110 chi, 73

Children of Israel, the, 120 Chinese

dragon emperors, 56

secret societies, 187

zodiac, 32 Chivalrous Order of the Holy Vehm, the,

202-206 Christ, 24,26, 46-47, 50, 52, 72, 76,

107-108,120,133,142,150,154

blood of, 56 Christian

American power, 16

Bible Belt, 167

buildings, 72

Church, the, 31, 149, 154

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cults, 14,55,88

Easter, 27

Gnostics, 150

intolerance, 83

Messiah, the, 45

place, sacred, 90

propaganda, 19, 153

Rosenkreuz, 163, 192

secret society, 51

world, 60,88,136 Christianity, 14,18, 26,38,55,90,

154-155,171

orthodox, 100

the cloak of, 111 Christians, 5,12,15,24, 26, 32, 76,102,

137-138,140,152

early, 71,142

rosy cross of the, 163 Chronicles, book of, 105, 121 Church, the, 90,174 Cistercians, 90-91,123,158-159 Cneph, 96-97 collective

nature of mankind, the, 7

unconscious, the, 32, 65, 102 Colossians, book of, 213 communism, 5, 15,178, 190 Companions Jewel, the, 141-142 Concordat with the Catholic Church, the,

181-182 cord,

seven-fold, 114

the, 69 cosmic belief systems, 12 Cosmic Egg, 96 cosmobiology, 31 Cross of Lorraine, 133 cross, the, 136

Crowley, Aleister, 133,177,194, 204 crusaders, the, 130 crusades, the, 125, 159,188,197 Crux Ansata, the, 138 cycle of the heavens, 33 cycles, 24, 32 cyclic

behavior, 31

patterns, 24,29

phenomena, 11

symbol, 28 cyclical patterns of human behavior, 17

Da Vinci Code, The, 119, 124, 156

da Vinci, Leonardo, 14-148

Daedalus, 37

Dan, Tribe of, 105, 121

Dargon, 217-218

de Canteleu, Le Couteulx, 17, 218-219

Dead Sea Scrolls, the, 71

Dionysiac Architects, 122,124-125

Dionysus, 87, 98, 125

divination, 37-38

djed pillar, the, 73

dowsing, 36

invention of, 37 Dragon

Guardian of the East, 94

Paths, 39

Spring, 79 Druid's egg, 96 Druids, 35,125,141 Duat,38, 71

Earth

energies, 39

Goddess, the, 26, 35 Eastern mysticism, 177 Eden, 32, 64 Ego, the, 164,193 egregors, 64-69 Egypt, 37,46,58-59, 91,125,141,153,163,

198,218

ancient, 90,118,139,149

monasticism in, 141

pyramids of, 39

sages in, 141

symbol of, 137 Egyptian

b'arque, 215

Book of the Dead, the, 59

creator deity, 97

culture, 28

domination, 138

god, 154

goddesses, 119

hierarchy, 219

hieroglyphs, 95

mythology, 119-120

origins, 105

pharaohs, 52

priesthood, 218

Taut, the, 140

uraeus, 98

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Egyptians, 38, 59, 64, 70-71,131,138,151

ancient, 86-87, 91, 95, 113, 212 Egyptology, 70-71 El, 119 EL, 58 electromagnetic

energy, 28, 30, 70-73

forces, 24

radiation, 70

waves, 75 electromagnetism, 11, 30, 36, 63 Eleusis, 16

rituals of, 113 Elixir of

Life, the, 43, 55

the gods, 97 Elixir, the, 40,43,54-55,207,212 Elohim, 57-65,122,134 El-Osiris, 120 El-Shaddai, 119 Emerald Tablet, the, 88, 122 energy

cycles, 39

lines, ancient, 39 Enki, 149

enlightened aspect, 39 Enlightened Ones, the, 171 enlightenment

aspect, the, 134

concepts, 187

experience, 55, 65, 72,109-110,112,166

process, 151

state, 70 enlightenment, 51-56, 61, 73, 109, 112-113,

149, 171,173

alchemical, 159 Enoch, 60, 62-63, 69, 138, 140

book of, 64-65, 67 Essene, the, 150, 154, 198, 218 eternal life, 78 Eucharist,

a, 55

the, 26, 47 European

Gnostic ideas, 52

Movement, the, 190 Exodus, 121

book of, 213 extraterrestrial visitations, 19

Eyrim, 57 Ezekiel, 142

Fama Fraternitas, the, 163 Far East, the, 173, 187 father sun, 23 Fatherland, the, 206 fedayeen, the, 176 feminine trinity, the, 119 FengShui,37,39, 73, 157 fertility, symbol of, 25 festival,

Full Moon, 27

New Moon, 27 Fionn, 100 fire temples, 72

Fist for Protection Society, 187 Flaming Column, the, 208 Foundation for the Study of Cycles, the, 29 Fountains Dale, hermit of, 87 Franco regime, the, 184, 186, 195 Frederick the Great Association, The, 179 Freemason, 5, 168, 176 Freemasonic

builder of temples, 120

Lodge, 103

rituals, 99

symbols, 218 Freemasonry, 171, 180,219

higher degrees of, 192

modern, 122

two distinct streams of, 195 Freemasons, 136-137, 157-163, 170, 173,

196,199,219

modern, 141

the, 16,53,57,105,112,117,122,125, 142,164,171,179,186,191,193, 195,198,201,207 Frei Corps, the, 178 Fuhrer, the, 182

Gabriel, 61-62

Gaia, 35,38

Gardner, Laurence, 207, 209, 213, 215

General Reformation of the World,

the, 163 Genesis, book of, 58, 61, 150 geomagnetic factors, 28 geomancy, 38-39

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German

Army, the, 179

OGD, 194

Old, 45

Order, the, 175-176

Worker's Party, 176-177 Germany, Nazi, 182,204 giants, 60, 66, 71 glain egg, the, 96 Glastonbury, 39 Global Advanced Intelligence Agency,

the, 211 Gnosis, 102,156

a new, 150

hidden, 91,119 Gnostic

cults, 55

language, 53,123,194

mysteries, 88

Ophites, 149,151

scholars, 209

secrets, 192

Sophia, 27

term, 65

tradition, 119,125,136,148

truth, 77

viewpoint, 51

wisdom, secret, 151

world, 141-142 Gnostic, 56,104, 156 Gnosticism, 89,102,113 Gnostics, 24, 51,102,113,172 God, 6, 20, 37,39,58,108,119,143,

149-150

a gift of, 215

Hebrew spirit of, 213

the son of, 149

the Temple of, 194

the Will of, 37 Golden

Dawn, the, 162, 204

Head of the Sufi, the, 112

Ratio of Sacred Geometry, the, 133 Goths, the, 83-84 Grail

literature, 130

mythos, 56

of all Grails, 42

stories, 47 Grail, the, 49-54, 83, 86-87,145, 194

Grand

Lodge of London, the, 160

Master, the, 77,11,130,145 Great

Pyramid of Giza, 69

Pyramid, the, 16, 70-71, 75

Pyramids, the, 159

White Brotherhood, the, 178 Greek

legend, 98

Tau, the, 140

writers, ancient, 38 Green

George, 91

Giant, the, 91

Jack, 91

Knight, a, 91

Man, the, 87-88,90,136

hashish, 110-112 Hebrew, 57, 66, 120 Hebrews, 58, 60 Hecate, 27 Heliopolis cult, 28 Hermaphrodite, the, 51, 104 Hermes, 51, 67,122,138,140, 142 Hermetic

lore, 31

Order of the Golden Dawn, 193-195

principle, 159

texts, 133 hierogram, Ophite, 95 High Priesthood of Thebes, 114 Hindus, the, 33,109-110,113,136,140 Hiram, 104-108,117,120-123

Brazen Pillars of, 122-123 Hitler, Adolf, 111, 176-183,204 Holy

Blood, 49

Bloodline, the, 129

Church, the, 201

Grail, the, 17,44,50,55,91, 111, 145-146

Land, the, 129

Mafia, the, 197

Roman imperial power, 175

See, the, 198

Vehm, the, 218-219 Hood, Robin, 83-91, 111, 148,156 Hopi Indians, 71, 74 Horned God, the, 88, 91

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horoscopes, 30, 35 Horus, 31, 51,89,119-120,149 Hospitallers on Malta, the, 197 House of Wisdom, the, 171 h-space, 70

Illuminated Ones, the, 164,171 Hluminati schools, Arabic, 164 niuminati,

Bavarian, 173

Jesuit creation of the, 164

the, 157-174,190,199

Weishaupt, 160 illumination, 12,16,39,81,112-113,173,

188,208,213

process of, 193 Inanna, 27

India, hooded cobra of, 53 Indian

Brahma, 97

sage, 31 Indra, 140 Inquisition, the, 135 INRI, 169

interdimensional portals, 207 International Committee of the Red Cross,

the, 201 Ireland, ancient, 73, 100 Irem, city of, 66 Irish

Celts, 71

monks, 131

Nationalists, the, 194 Iron Age, the, 139 Isaac, 120 Ishmael, 120 Ishtar,25,27 Isis,27,35,119,139,149 Islam, 15, 76,100, 171 Islamic

building efforts, 125

mysticism, 177

secret organizations, 16 Ismailis, the, 110,171,173 Israel, the tribes of, 213

Jerusalem, Temple of, 52 Jesuit

Extreme Oath of Induction, the, 169

Order, the, 163,168,189

Jesuits, the, 162, 169,170-171,190-191 Jesus, 6,19, 26, 31, 46-47,55,61,89, 97,

119-120,142,145,147-150,152-153,

155-156,198,215 Jewish

authorities, 64

brotherhood, the, 218

conspiracy plots, 219

Essene community, 97

"heresy," 204

liturgy, 179

Passover, 27

prophets, 37

race, the, 118,206

tradition, 105,214 Jews, 15,26-27,118,179-180 Joachim, pillar of, 105,124 Job, book of, 142 John the

Baptist, 47,89,148

Evangelist, 147-148 Joseph of Arimathea, 86 Josephus, 117,123 Jubilees, book of, 64 Judaism, 15,25,100

Kabbalah, 107,193 Kashmir interlude, the, 155 kinetic energy, 70 King of Serpents, the, 43 Kings, book of, 104, 106, 121 Knights

of Malta, the, 162,191,197-198

of St. John, the, 162, 197

Templar, the, 14,90, 111, 123,129-144, 158,168,173,192

Templar of St. Anthony of Leith, 141 Koran, the, 120 kundalini, the, 41-42,52-53, 67, 73,105,

107-108,112-113,117,151,155,194,

209,213

Land of the Watchers, 57 Last Supper, The, 147 Lazarus, 99,119-120 le Fay, Morgan 78 Lemuria, 178 Levi, Eliphas, 65-66 ley-lines, 157 Lichfield Cathedral, 91

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Livy, 44 Lodge,

a magic, 179

Aichisons haven, 160

American, the first, 160

St. Mary's, 160

the, 158 Lodges, Masonic, 158-159 London Masons Company, the, 158-159 longevity vase, 43 Lord, the, 39,121,141 lunar

aspect of ovulation, 28

belief systems, 12

cycles, 25

snake, 73

worship, 71 Lutherans, the, 162,192

Magasthenes, 118

Magdalene, Mary, 35-36,119,145,148-149

Magi, the, 103

Maimonides, 121

Malmesbury Abbey, 94

Malta, 53,55, 73,197

Maltese cross, 133

manna, 208,213

Marion, 88,148-149

mark of Cain, the, 138, 142

Martinist Order of the Knights of Christ,

the, 68 Mary

of Bethany, 119-120

Queen of Scots, 133

the Mother, 119 Mary, 19,26,148-150,155-156,215 Masonic

constitution, 178

handshakes, 205

historian, 58,124,157

influence, 178

Lodges, 158-159

meetings, 132

Order, the, 169

secrets, 178

writers, 125 Masonry, 42,124

origins of, 164 Masons, 88,90,123-125,129,133,186,

192,195

Master of the Order of the Rose

Garland, 176 Mazda, Ahura, 208-209 megalithic

standing stones, 17

structures, 31 MeinKampf, 111, 183 Memphis cult, 28 Merlin, 96

Merovingians, 51,56,132,142 Mesoamerican codex Borgia, the, 99 Middle Ages, the, 141,192 Middle Eastern

dictators, 19

religions, 112

world, Islamic, 159 Midgard Serpent, the, 139-140 Minoan Snake Goddess culture of Crete, 139 Mithral,97 Mithraic Sun-day, 26 Mithraism, 113 Mithras, 27,96 Mjollnir, 139 Mohammed, 61,136,171 Monastic Orders, 163 Moon Goddess, the, 25, 27, 35 Mordred, 78,156 Mosaic

Book of Jubilees, the, 61

brazen serpent, 149 Moses, 37,46,61,121,123,131 Mother

Earth, hidden number of, 26

Goddess, the, 26, 38,139

Goddesses, 91

Mary, 149

of God, the, 35-36 mother moon, 23 Muslim, 5,58, 111, 129 Muslim Assassins, the, 171 Mysteries, the, 166 Mystics, 172 myth, the Mary/Jesus, 119

Naga, the, 46, 73,87,117 Nagas, 44,88,122,124,150-151 Naphtali, tribe of, 104-105 natal astrology, 31

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Nazi

Germany, 182

imagery, 139

occult movement, 177

party, the, 175-177, 179, 201 Nazis, the, 80, 139,181 necromancy, 37-38, 135 Necronomicon, the, 66 Nephilim, 64, 66 New

Age, 86

Age religions, 22 Nordic mythology, ancient, 175 Norse

beliefs, 106

myth, 122, 139

warriors, 85 NSDAP, 176

obelisk, 72 ODAN, 183 Old

Man of the Mountain, the, 114, 176

Testament, the, 58 oneiromancy, 38 ophiolatraea, 11 Ophite

Gnostic Christians, 214

temples, 99

worship, 196 Ophites, 51, 55, 83, 95, 150 Opus Dei, the, 183-184, 186, 195-200 Order of

St. John of Jerusalem, the, 198

Teutons, the, 179

the Garter, the, 198

the Golden Dawn, the, 201

the Hospitalers of St. Anthony, the, 141

the Silver Star, 177 Ordo Templi Orientis, 194, 204 Oriental legend, 123 ORMEs, 208 ORMUS, 208-209 Orphic Egg, 96

Osiris, 73,87,89,119-120, 149,156 Otherworld, the, 44, 46, 72, 137-138 Ouroboros, 140

Padma, 46-47 Padmasambhava, 43, 46

Pagan

beliefs, 90, 154

god,24

ideas, 90

myths, 140

religions, 103

ritual, 90

sacrifices, 90 Paganism, 88 Pagans, 14 Pan, 24, 88

Parr pyramid experiments, 73 Par si influence, 113 Parvati, 43 Pendragon,133,149

the, 81 pendulum, the, 36 pentagram, the, 132 Phase Transition, 18 phi, 133

Philosopher's Stone, 54 Philostratos, 150-151,153-154 Phoenician alphabet, the, 140 Phoenicians, the, 72-73, 138, 208 phoenix, the, 73 Picts, 85 Pike,

Albert, the high Mason, 218

General Albert, 58 Pillars, the, 66 place of the skull, the, 52 Plato, 16, 113 Pliny, 96

primeval waters, 20 Prince of

the Sea, the, 107

Wisdom, the, 107 Priory of Sion, 51, 145-146 Protestants, the, 162, 164 Proteus, 154 pseudo-Nazis, 204

scientific cults, 22 psychoactive properties, 55 Ptah, 59,97 Pyramid Texts, the, 89 pyramids, 16, 69-75

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quantum entanglement, 35 Queen of

Heaven, 88

Sheba, the, 103, 123 Quetzalcoatl, 95, 99 Quiches, the, 99 Quinotaur, the, 142 Qumran, 71,218

Ra,28

Raaboot men, 134 Rabbinical teaching, 106,121 radiesthesia, 36 reductionism, 103 Reformation, the, 132 reincarnation, 28-29, 33 Revelation, book of, 19 Roman

Augurs, 157

Catholics, the, 181

Collegia, 124-125

Empire, the, 84 Rosenkranz, 176 Rosenkreuz, Christian, 192 Roshaniya, the, 171,173 Rosicrucian

fame, 176

tendencies, 66

Website, 67 Rosicrucians, the, 53, 57, 68,137,142,

162-167,178,192-194,201 Rosslyn Chapel, 91,105,122 Rostau, 70

rosy cross of the Christians, 163 round towers, 69-75 Royal

Arch Masonry, 141

Bloodline, the, 134 Ru, the, 141-142

Sabbath, the, 26

Sabeism,218

sacred geometry, 143

Sacred Teachings, the, 166

salt, 211-215

Samuel, 37

San Graal, 49, 146

sang real, 146

Sanskrit, 114,120

Sarai, 118-120 Saraisvati, 118-119 Satan, 133 Savior, the, 37 Saxons, the, 85 scarab beetle, 28 scrying, 38 Scythians, 84, 86 Secret

of the West, Stonehenge as the, 94

Scroll, the, 123, 131 secret

handshakes, 12

police, 29

service, 84-85, 168, 170

societies, origin of, 11 self-illumination, 122

mind-control, 39

regeneration, symbol of, 28 serpens astrological sign, 121 serpent

cult, 74

deities, 44

energy, 73-74

oil, 88

people, 86

scabbard, 78 Serpent

MoundofOhio,94,97

Stone-Eggs, 95 Set, 89 Seth, 52, 156

Shamir, the, 106-107,121-122 Sheikh of the Mountains, the, 110 Shining

Calani,the, 118

influence, 165

One, the, 28, 38

Ones, the 16, 22-23, 29-30, 36, 38-39, 57-58, 60, 64, 66,67, 71, 75,86, 118,122,132,134,149,178,188, 193,198-199

Priesthood of the sun, 29 shining

serpent secret society, 53

stone, a, 38

sword, the, 81 showbread, 213

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sidereal lunar month, 26

Sigil of Baphomet, the, 134

Sinclair, Andrew, 123, 131-132

Siva, 43-44

skull cups, 41-47, 49

skull, etymology of the, 44

snake

stone, 96

venom, 55 Snakes Head Hill, 94 socialists, 178 solar

belief systems, 12

beliefs, 14

patriarchal cultures, 26 Solomon, 78, 99

King, 123

the Temple of, 157, 159 Sons of

Darkness, the, 71

Light, the, 71,198 Sophia, the, 136, 209 Sovereign

Military Order of the Knights of Malta,

the, 198

Order of the Knights of Malta, the, 160 Spanish Mafia, the, 186, 195 SriNagar, 151 St.

Anthony, 141

Bernard, 123,130

George, 91, 140

George, cult of, 131

Ignatius of Loyola, 168

James, shrine of, 45

John, 51

Michael, 140

Patrick, 72, 74

Paul, 53 stars, the, 23, 30-40 Stonehenge, 39, 94, 97-98, 125, 159 Sufi

mystics, 192

influence, 112, 179

mysticism 177

mysticism Islamic, 176

mystics, 164

tradition, 175

tradition, ancient, 177

Sufi, the, 103,112

Sufism, 177

Sumeria, 57-59,64,90-91,133-134,149,198

ancient, 60, 118, 120, 132 Sumerian

iconography, 132

serpent deity, 52 sun god, 26, 29 Sun God, the, 27 supernature, the, 24 swastika, the, 139-140, 180 synodic lunar month, 26

Ta Neter, 59

Taautus, 138,140

Tamar, Baal, 209

Tammuz, 89,138

Tantras, 47

Tantric Skull Cup, 42-43,52

Tau cross, the, 55,138-142

Tau,the, 138,141-143

Taut, the, 142

Templar

buildings, 159

Order, Grand Master of, 133

symbols, 169

wealth, 141 Templars, 91,136

Catholic, 198

crusader, the, 142 Templars, the, 53,87,112-113,125,142,

162,171,197-198 Temple

at Heliopolis, the, 73

Elfold, 131

of Diana at Ephesus, 124

of God, the, 194

of Jerusalem, 141

of Man, 122

of Martland, 151

of Solomon, the, 100-104, 130,157,159

pillars, 122 Temple, the, 106-107, 121, 123 Temples of

Man, 102

Wisdom, 107 temples, solar and astral, 35 Ten Commandments, the, 203 theosophists, 178

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Therapeuts, the, 154 third eye, the, 173 Third Reich, the, 176,181 13, the number, 26 Thomas, Gospel of, 153 Thor, 139-140

Thoth, 37,107,122,138,140 Thule

Gesechafft, 175

Society, the, 175-179 Tiamat,214

trance state, 41, 71, 75,114 Tree of Life, the, 88, 208 Triads, the, 187-188

Trilateral Commission, the, 189,191-192 Triple Tau, the, 141 Trismegistus, Hermes, 67 Tsuki-Yomi, 27 Tubal-Cain, 122-123 Turkish Red Crescent, the, 176 Tut-ankh-amun, 137 12

apostles, 19

disciples, 26

star-signs, 26

tribes of Israel, 131

Ubar, lost city of, 66 Underworld, the, 37-38, 74 Universal Mind, the, 143 Ur,65,118

Valum

Chivim,99

Votan, 99 Vandal Regent of Rome, the, 83

Vatican, the, 60,162,168,182,162,168,182

Vedic sacrifices, 43

vernal equinox, 27

Victorian age, 18

Vikings, 139

Viper's Nest, the, 111

Virgin Mary, 35

von

Eschenbach, Wolfram, 49, 56 Serbottendorff, Baron Rudolf Freiherr, 175-177,179

Vortigem, 85-86

Votan, 99-100

The Legend of, 60

Wadjet snake, the, 89 Watchers, the, 57-76,134 Weishaupt Illuminati, the, 160 Weishaupt, Jean Adam, 167-168,

170-171,173 Wewelsburg, castle of, 177 Wheel of Karma, the, 33 White Lotus Society, the, 188 white powdered gold, 207-215,219 wish-fulfilling jewel, the, 46 Worker's Political Circle, the, 176 Wotan, Nordic, 60

Yahweh, 27, 29, 58

Zend Avesta, the, 99 ziggurats, 31,39 zodiac, the, 19, 26, 31-32, 213 Zoroaster, 209 Zoroastrian deity, 208 Zoroastrians, 99, 209,113

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