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INDEX
judgment, 112–13, 125–26; Bema as,
310–11, 315–16; Jesus and, 152–53; of
knowledge, 274–75; Osiris and, 27–28,
80, 81 ; reincarnation and, 200–201;
relativity of, 273–74
Jung, Carl Gustav, 349
justice, 32
Justin, 55, 179, 213–15
Justinians, 214 ; initiations of, 215–16; Jesus
and, 212–13, 215; star gate of, 214–16
ka (life breath), 25
Kal-El, 77–79, 78
Kheprer, 55–56
Khnum, 25
kings, 14, 90, 284, 320; Mani and, 310; in
servant spirituality, 22–24
Kingu, 24
knowledge (gnosis, manda ), 2–3, 7, 53,
66; of God, 4–5, 11–14, 70, 117–18,
194, 292–94; judgment of, 274–75;
nazoraean , 330; omniscience, 274–75
Kronos, 205–6
Krypton, 77–78, 105
Lamentations, 38
Lara, 77
Lascaux caves, 197–99, 198
Last Judgment, 112–13
Latin, 348
Letter of the Apostles, 157–58
letters, 109, 119, 347
Levi, 34
Leviathan, 55
life breath ( ka ), 25
light, 116–17, 147, 322, 325–26; Buddha
of, 8, 315–16, 316 ; of cosmos, 313–15;
food and, 314; God as, 95, 122; rivers
and, 336; silence and, 183; soul and,
333–35, 338–39
light beings ( ‘ uthras ), 334–36, 339
limb assignment ( melothesia ), 169–70
limbic system, 185, 186
literature, 346–47. See also scriptures
Logos, 97, 159; Jesus as, 137–38, 153, 160
Loki (fictional character), 108, 125, 129,
132
Lot, 34
love, 103, 132, 161; Jesus and, 152–54, 160,
238; as reality, 194
Lucian the Ass, 69
Lucifer, 94
Luke, 122–23
Luna, 99–103
maat (order), 22–24, 26
machines, 19, 20
MacLaine, Shirley, 341–43, 342 , 346
mainstream, 75
mana (vessel, container), 335
manda . See knowledge
Manda d-Hiia, 329–30, 332–33
Mandaeans, 7–8, 345; baptism of, 336–38,
337 ; death of, 338–39; God of, 334;
origins of, 327–28, 332–33; as People
of the Book, 327, 340; prayers of,
328–30; scriptures of, 328; soul of,
335–36; underworld of, 334–35; women
of, 328–33
Mani, 8, 287, 305, 316 , 349; angel of,
306–9, 311–12; body related to,
314–16; death of, 310–11; Elchasai and,
306–7; kings and, 310; qualities of,
312–13; reunion of self, 308–9, 314–15;
sentience of world and, 308; separation
of self from God, 308; view of cosmos,
313–14; zodiac of, 313–14
Manichaeism, 7–8, 305–6, 340; religious
buffer of, 311–12; scripture of, 309–10,
312, 349; superiority of, 309; twotiered
system in, 315; universality of,
309–10
Man of Steel (film), 77–79, 78 , 105
Marcus, 191, 284; Eucharist of, 249–51;
Valentinians and, 247–52; vision of,
247–48; women and, 252, 285
Marduk, 23–24, 38
marginalization, 283–84
Mark, 110, 138, 154, 303
Marlon (fictional character), 51
marriage, 213–15, 253; Valentinians and,
237–39, 285
Marsanes, 183, 190, 223–24
martyrs, 112, 114–15
Mary, 158, 331, 333, 349
Mary Magdalene, 303, 316