Index
a Kempis, Thomas (d. 1471)
104
A New and General Biographical Dictionary (1784)
58n5
Abel-Rémusat, Jean-Pierre (1788–1832)
34, 100
accommodatio/accommodation (Jesuit technique of)
15, 18, 23, 54
Adam, Paul (1862–1920)
121
Africa
45, 79, 149, 179
Africans
16
Agarttha (legendary kingdom of)
39–40, 85n15
Agelii, John Gustaf (=Aguéli, Ivan) (1869–1917)
191
Ahriman (anthroposophical concept of)
158–159, 163, 166–168, 170
Akashic Records
64, 144
Alchemists
179
Also sprach Zarathustra (1883–1885)
233
Altmann, Max
96n7
America
2, 16, 64, 94, 165
American
3, 16, 56–59, 61, 62n11, 65, 95, 98, 104n28, 159, 163, 166, 210, 215, 219
Americanism
222
Americans
146–148, 166
Amida
13–15, 17
Among the Gnomes: An Occult Tale of Adventure in the Untersberg (1895)
97n9
An Adventure among the Rosicrucians (1887)
96n8
An Intimation with Reference to the Constitution of the Order (1919)
214
Ānanda
61n7
Anrias, David (=Ross, Brian)
60
Anthroposophical Society
142–143
Anthroposophy, Anthroposophical
5, 143–145, 149, 159–161, 164–171
anti-colonialism, anti-colonialist
47, 191
Aperçus sur l’ésotérisme islamique et le taoïsme (1973)
85n16
Apologia del Taoismo (1926)
224n12
Arabic
21, 192n32
Arabs
145
Arabula or The Divine Guest (1867)
58
Arcane School
60, 66
Ariosophy
108n34
Aristotle (384–322 BCE)
224
Aryan
45, 59, 79, 147, 161, 243n49
Ascended Masters
4, 55, 61–66
atheism
19–20, 22, 24
atheist
23
atheistic
15, 25
Atlantean
5, 147, 149–150, 156–157, 161–163, 165, 170
Atlanteans
147–148, 150, 152, 156–157, 161–164, 166
Atlantis
64, 144, 149–150, 152, 156–157, 161–166, 168–169, 171
Atlantis und das Rätsel der Eiszeitkunst (1936)
161
Atlantis: The Antediluvian World (1882)
163
Atma Bodha (Selbsterkenntnis) von Sankaracharya (1895)
96n9
Ātmabodha (eighth century)
98n12
Aurora (1612)
105
Aus der Akasha-Chronik (1910)
144
Austria
94
Avalon, Arthur (=Woodroffe, John) (1865–1936)
224
Avalokiteśvara (=Guānyīn 觀音 ; Kuan Yin)
61, 64n13, 101
bāguà 八卦
41, 74
Bailey, Alice Ann (1880–1949)
60, 62, 66
Ball, Hugo (1886–1927)
229
Ballard, Edna (1886–1971)
61, 64n13
Ballard, Guy Warren (=King, Godfré Ray) (1878–1939)
61–63, 66
Balzac, Honoré de (1799–1850)
35, 138
Banner of Light
57
Bardon, Franz (1909–1958)
106n32
Barnard, L. E.
58
Barres, Maurice (1862–1923)
121
Bayle, Pierre (1647–1706)
22, 24–25, 33
Běijīng
57, 64n13
Bernier, François (1620–1688)
21–22, 24–25
Besant, Annie (1847–1933)
59–61, 66, 104n27, 144
Bey, ʿAli Zaky
187
Bhagavadgītā
103–105
Bible
103n22, 184
Bilfinger, Georg Bernhard (1693–1750)
24
Bjerregaard, Carl Henrik Andreas (1845–1922)
56, 215
Blavatsky Lodge
98n12
Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna (1831–1891)
31, 34–35, 40, 58–61, 63, 66, 94, 101, 104, 144, 146, 151, 156, 184n17
Bloch, Regina Miriam (1888–1938)
57
Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich (1752–1840)
147
bodhisattva
61n6, 101
Böhme, Jacob (1575–1624)
104–105, 229
Bouvier de La Motte Guyon, Jeanne-Marie (1648–1717)
104n27
Brahmans
16, 21
Bricaud, Jean (1881–1934)
177, 181, 187–188
Brother of the Third Degree (1894)
60
Brucker, Johann Jakob (1696–1770)
25
Buddha
12–15, 17–19, 24–25, 39, 41n27, 56, 59, 64n13, 104, 154, 187, 222n7
Buddhism
10, 12–13, 15, 17–18, 24, 26, 77, 78n5, 95, 104n28, 131n15, 183n16, 225
Buddhist
12, 15, 19, 56n3, 104, 183n16, 222, 224
Buddhist Studies
222n7
Buddhists
12, 16–17, 23, 104n28, 179
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward (1803–1873)
156
Cagliostro, Alessandro (1743–1795)
104n27
Calvari, Decio (1863–1937)
223–224
Carbone, Adriano
225
Carus, Paul (1852–1919)
104n28, 108n37, 206n6
Catechismus Christianae fidei (1586)
14
Catholic Church
2, 32, 34, 38, 178n4
Catholicism, Catholic
18, 32, 85n15, 94, 104n27, 177–179, 181–182, 183n15, 195n34, 221
Caucasian/Caucasians
147–148
Cézard, Albert (1869–1916)
128n10
Chaldean/Chaldeans
15–16, 34, 45, 79, 147
Chalmers, John (1825–1899)
98, 100n18, 105
Champrenaud, Léon (1870–1925)
123–124, 127, 188, 191, 193n33
Chamuel, Lucien (=Mauchel) (d. 1936)
124, 178n5
Chatterji, Mohini Mohun (1858–1936)
103–104
Chauvel de Chauvigny, Marie (=Esclarmonde, Sophie) (1848–1927)
193n33
Chavannes, Édouard (1865–1918)
219–220
China
2, 5, 13–18, 21–26, 30, 32–34, 37, 40–47, 53–54, 56, 59–65, 72–76, 78–83, 85–86, 95–96, 98, 130, 142, 145, 147, 150–151, 157–162, 165, 171, 184–187, 190, 204–205, 220, 225–227, 234
Chinese
4–6, 15–20, 22–25, 34, 38–46, 55–57, 58n5, 59, 61, 63n12, 64–66, 72–75, 77–78, 80, 82–86, 95, 97–99, 101, 105–106, 108n37, 109, 111, 122–124, 130–132, 134, 136–137, 145–146, 149–166, 168–171, 183, 185–186, 191, 192n32, 193n33, 204–206, 209, 224n12, 225n15, 226–232, 233n29, 234, 236–243
Chinese Studies
220
Chineseness
145, 149
China Illustrata (1667)
17
Chini, Mario (1876–1959)
226
Chohan
63
Christ
24, 57, 59, 64n13, 103, 144–145, 158–159, 167, 185n18, 190
Christian
18, 20, 23, 41, 74, 94–95, 96n9, 102–104, 158–159, 165, 182, 183n16, 184n17, 190, 195, 206, 213, 215, 224
Christianity
12, 15, 37–38, 57, 149, 154, 170, 178n6, 182–185, 191–192, 195–196, 221, 225n17, 227
Christians
184, 185n18, 196
Christocentric
160
Chūnqiū 春秋
45
Churchward, James (1851–1936)
163
Collège de France
34
Collins, Mabel (=Cook, Minna) (1851–1927)
104n27
colonialism, colonialist
5, 11, 32, 37, 47, 125–127, 129, 131, 133–135, 185, 187, 194, 197
Communism, communist
162–163, 213n16, 235
Conant, Frances Ann (alias J. H. Conant, 1831–1875)
57
Confucian
33, 41, 44–45, 54, 65, 240
Confucians
15–16, 56, 239
Confucianism
15, 23, 59, 62, 83, 85–86, 102, 227, 237, 239
Confucius
3–4, 6, 15, 17–18, 23, 32, 33n5, 42, 46–47, 53–67, 72, 76–77, 83–84, 154, 215
Confucius Sinarum philosophus (1687)
18, 56n3, 58n5
Considerations from Confucius (1910)
62
Cook, Minna (=Collins, Mabel) (1851–1927)
104n27
cosmology, cosmological
55n2, 143, 158, 160
Couplet, Philippe (1623–1693)
18–19, 23–24, 27, 56, 62
Crandon, Mina “Margery” (1888–1941)
57
Creme, Benjamin (1922–2016)
60
Croce, Benedetto (1866–1952)
223–224
Crowley, Aleister (1875–1947)
88, 203–218
Cultural Revolution
53
Cunningham, Eric
166–169, 171
D’Annunzio, Gabriele (1863–1938)
221
da Costa, Inácio (1603–1666)
56n3
Dadaism/Dadaist/Dadaists
5, 222–223, 229–232, 235, 242–243
Dallago, Carl (1869–1949)
109
Daniel
39
dào 道 (=Dao; Tao)
5, 98n13, 99–103, 109, 118, 155–157, 162, 164–171, 178, 182, 192n32, 193n33, 210, 221, 229, 231–232, 234, 238–240, 243
Dàodéjīng 道德經 (Lǎozǐ 老子 )
4–6, 32, 64, 82–83, 86–87, 95–106, 108–109, 111, 124, 155, 160, 166–171, 204–211, 213n17, 214–215, 220–221, 223–224, 226–238, 240–243
Daoism (=Taoism)
15, 62n10, 64, 82–83, 85–86, 95, 99n16, 102, 103n22, 109, 111, 131, 155, 162, 164–166, 168, 170, 205, 208–209, 215, 219–221, 224–230, 234–235, 237, 239, 241–243
Daoist
16, 32, 56, 85, 95, 134, 166, 168, 209, 219–220, 225–227, 229–230, 234–235, 238, 240–241, 243
Darwinist/Darwinism
5, 127, 129, 134–137
Das Palladium der Weisheit (Viveka Chudamani) von Sankaracharya (1895)
96n9
Davis, Andrew Jackson (1826–1910)
58
Dàxué 大學
65
de Gobineau, Arthur (1816–1882)
135
de Guaïta, Stanislas (1861–1897)
121, 138
De l’autre côté du mur (1897)
124n7, 131n
De Lege Libellum (1919)
211n14
De Lorenzo, Giuseppe (1871–1957)
222n7
de Molinos, Miguel (1628–1696)
104
de Moyriac de Mailla, Joseph-Anne-Marie (1669–1748)
41
de Pouvourville, Adolphe René (1867–1894)
121
de Pouvourville, Albert (=Matgioi) (1862–1939)
4–5, 35, 42, 46, 73, 81–87, 119–141, 179, 181, 184–185, 188, 190–191, 194, 196, 234–235, 243
de Pouvourville, Andrée-Marthe (1895–ca. 1925)
122
De re literaria Sinensium commentarius (1660)
20
de Torres, Cosme (1510–1570)
13
Der Anschluß an das Gesetz oder Der große Anschluß. Versuch einer Wiedergabe des Taoteking (1915)
109
Der hermetische Bund teilt mit
106
Der innere Aspekt des sozialen Rätsels (1919)
159n23
Der irdische und der kosmische Mensch
(1912)154, 158
Der Mensch der Eiszeit und Atlantis (1936)
162
Der Orient im Lichte des Okzidents (1909)
165
Der Weisheitskern in den Religionen (1905)
155
Der Yoga-Schlaf (Samadhi) (1896)
96n9
Des Morgenlandes grösste Weisheit. Laotse. Tao Te King (1908)
108
Description geographique, historique, chronologique, politique et physique de l’empire de la Chine et de la Tartarie chinoise (1735)
41
Diary of a Drug Fiend (1922)
212
Dictionnaire historique et critique (1697)
22
Diderot, Denis (1713–1784)
25, 33
Die Bahn und der rechte Weg des Lao-Tse (1903)
108n36, 228n20
Die Bhagavad Gita. Das Lied von der Gottheit oder Die Lehre vom göttlichen Sein (1892)
96n8
Die Erkenntnislehre der Bhagavad Gita im Lichte der Geheimlehre betrachtet (1897)
97n9
Die Geheimlehre in der Christlichen Religion nach den Erklärungen von Meister Eckhart (1895)
96n9
Die Geheimwissenschaft im Umriss (1910)
144
Die Mission einzelner Volksseelen (1910)
148–149
Die okkulten Wahrheiten alter Mythen und Sagen (1904)
156–157
Die Religionslehre der Buddhisten. Aus dem „Evangelium Buddhas“ (1895)
104n28
Die Schöpfung der Welt und des Menschen (1924)
151–153
Die Weisheit der Brahmanen (1837)
104
Die weisse und schwarze Magie oder Das Gesetz des Geistes in der Natur (1894)
96n9
Die Welträtsel und die Anthroposophie (1905)
149, 155
Discours sur la théologie naturelle des Chinois (1716)
23
Djwal Khul
62
Dogme et rituel de la haute magie (1854–1856)
76–77
Doinel, Jules (1842–1902)
178
Donnelly, Ignatius (1831–1901)
163
Droin, Alfred (1878–1967)
128n10
dualism/dualisms
25, 233
Du Halde, Jean-Baptiste (1674–1743)
41, 45, 74, 81n8
Duke of Zhōu 周公
63
Duyvendak, Jan Julius Lodewijk (1889–1954)
236n33
Dvorák, Rudolf (1860–1920)
108n36, 108n38
East Asia/East Asian
1–6, 11, 16, 19–21, 23–24, 32, 54, 59, 95, 99n16, 126, 151, 162–163, 168, 183, 185–186, 195–196, 224, 234
Easternisation/Easternization
1, 194, 197
Église Catholique Gnostique
177, 181n12, 188
Église Gnostique de France
124–125, 178, 181n12, 182, 193
Egypt
16, 18–19, 26, 34, 42, 184, 191
Egyptian/Egyptians
16–17, 20–21, 147, 154, 187
Ekey, Francis
63
El Morya
61, 63
Encausse, Gerard Anaclet Vincent (=Papus) (1865–1916)
3, 35, 38n20, 78, 85, 88, 120n1, 124, 138, 178, 187–188, 234n31
Enlightenment
1, 25, 33, 47, 54, 204
enlightenment
15, 56
Ennemoser, Joseph (1787–1854)
56, 58, 60
Esclarmonde, Sophie (=Chauvel de Chauvigny, Marie) (1848–1927)
193n33
esoteric Buddhism
10, 26
Esoteric Buddhism (1883)
146, 150
esoteric
1–6, 10–11, 24, 26–27, 33–36, 40, 42, 45–47, 55–56, 58, 60–61, 62n10, 63, 65–67, 73, 75, 77–78, 80–82, 85–88, 94–95, 99n16, 104n25, 106, 108, 120n1, 125, 130, 137, 142–143, 145, 153–154, 155n18, 161, 165–166, 170, 188, 191–192, 203–206, 208, 210–211, 215, 220, 225, 238
esotericism
2–3, 11, 26–27, 31, 33–34, 39, 66, 75, 78–79, 85, 119, 131, 137, 171, 183, 184n17, 196–197, 204, 211, 225, 233, 234n31, 235
esotericist/esotericists
4–6, 31n1, 58, 66, 88, 104, 106, 120, 125, 132, 137, 184, 215, 235, 241
ethics
59, 238
Ethiopians
147
Euro-American
2, 4, 6, 55, 65, 194, 220, 225n17, 227, 243
Europe
2–3, 11–12, 20, 22, 32, 38, 41, 47, 74, 81, 94, 130, 149, 165–166, 177, 186, 190n29, 194, 197, 226–232, 236, 242–243
European
3, 12, 15–16, 18, 20, 23, 26–27, 31n1, 31n2, 32, 33n7, 37–38, 42–44, 47, 54, 59, 73, 79n6, 80–81, 87, 99n16, 126, 134–136, 157–158, 165, 186, 191, 194, 196, 204, 210, 215, 219, 226
Europeans
11, 15, 26, 37, 129, 146, 149, 151–152, 159, 163, 191, 230
Evans, Guglielmo
109n39, 229–230
Evola, Julius (1898–1974)
5, 109n39, 219–249
exotericism, exoteric
11, 21, 24, 27, 86, 237, 240
Fabre d’Olivet, Antoine (1767–1825)
36–42, 46, 79n6, 81n8, 190n29
Fabre des Essarts, Léonce (=Synésius) (1848–1917)
124, 177–178, 182, 188, 193n33
Farrère, Claude (1876–1957)
128n10
Fascist
235
Faust (1808)
104n25
Fenomenologia dell’individuo assoluto (1930)
223
Fichte, Johann Gottlieb (1762–1814)
232
Ficino, Marsilio (1433–1499)
16, 22
Figurist/Figurists
32, 87
First World War (=World War I)
125, 129, 205, 222
Flammarion, Camille (1842–1925)
226
Fludd, Robert (1574–1637)
22
Franco, Francisco (1892–1975)
213n16
Franke, Otto (1863–1946)
108n36
Free Thought Magazine
58
Freemason (=Masonic)
56, 188
Freemasonry (=Masonry)
55n2, 176
freethinker
58n5, 183
Friedrich, Wilhelm (1851–1925)
96n7
Fun Way/Fun Wey
61, 64n13
Fúxī 伏羲
4, 6, 18, 39–43, 45–46, 72–92
Garnet, Robert S.
44
Garnier de La Villesbrest, Marthe Marie Mélise (1869–ca. 1940)
122
Garver, William Lincoln (1867–1953)
59–60
Gassendi, Pierre (1592–1655)
22
Gaubil, Antoine (1689–1759)
75
Geheime Figuren der Rosenkreuzer (1785)
104n25
Genghis Khan (d. 1227)
157
Gentile, Giovanni (1875–1944)
223
Genty, Patrice (1883–1964)
191n30, 193n33
Geschichte der Magie (1854)
56
Giles, Lionel (1875–1958)
62
Gnostic
5, 124–125, 175, 177–179, 181–183, 187–191, 193n33, 194–196
Gnosticism
31n1, 124–125, 159, 177–178, 181–183, 187–191, 193, 195–196
Gnostics
17, 125, 176, 182–184, 188, 190, 194, 196
Gould, Sylvester Clark (1840–1909)
58
Grand Teton Mountain
61
Granet, Marcel (1884–1940)
236
Great Wall
150
Great White Brotherhood
59–62, 64–66
Greece
154, 184
Greek/Greeks
17, 20–22, 31, 32n3, 159, 190
Grill, Julius (1840–1930)
108n38
Guāngxù 光緒 Emperor (r. 1875–1908)
57
Guānyīn 觀音 (=Avalokiteśvara; Kuan Yin)
61, 64n13, 101
Guénon, René (1886–1951)
4–5, 38n20, 42, 46, 73, 82, 84–86, 120n1, 125, 188–191, 192n31, 196, 235–242
Guénonian
243
Guignes, Joseph de (1721–1800)
75
Haeckel, Ernst (1834–1919)
143
hagiography
63
hagiographical
53, 67
Hakl, Hans Thomas (b. 1947)
220–221
Hakluyt, Richard (1553–1616)
54
Hánfēizǐ 韓非子
225n16
Hardinge Britten, Emma (1823–1899)
56
Hartmann, Anton
106, 108
Hartmann, Franz (1838–1912)
4, 93–118, 229
Hausmann, Raoul (1886–1971)
229
Hebrew
20–21, 39n22, 45, 76–77, 88, 192n32
Hebrew Bible (=Old Testament)
103, 184
Hebrews
16
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich (1770–1831)
232
Hegelian
5, 223, 231n25, 232–233, 235, 243
Hegelianism
242
Hermes
60, 88, 154
Hermes Trismegistus
16–17, 20, 41n25
hermetic
20, 31n1–2, 34, 106
hermeticism
241
Herodotus (c. 484–c. 425)
31
Hesse, Hermann (1877–1962)
105
Heumann, Christoph August (1681–1764)
24
Hinduism, Hindu
38n19, 95, 187, 191, 225, 235
Histoire de l’expédition chrestienne au royaume de la Chine (1616)
16
Histoire de la magie, avec une exposition claire et précise de ses procédés, de ses rites et de ses mystères (1860)
76
Histoire générale de la Chine, ou Annales de cet Empire, traduites du Tong-kien-kang-mou (1777–1783)
41, 74–75
Histoire philosophique du genre humain (1824)
36n13, 37, 39, 79n6
Historia critica philosophiae (1742–1744)
25
Historia universalis atheismi et atheorum falso et merito suspectorum (1725)
24
Hitler, Adolf (1889–1945)
40
Höch, Hannah (1889–1978)
229
Hoëné-Wronski, Joseph Maria (1776–1853)
36n14
hollow earth (theories)
40
Howard, Maude Lesseuer
60
Huáinánzǐ 淮南子
225n16
Huángdì 黃帝 (=Yellow Emperor)
62, 64, 166–167, 171
Huángdìnèijīng 黃帝內經
225n16
Hülsenbeck, Richard (1892–1974)
229–230
Humboldt, Wilhelm von (1767–1835)
151
Hyperborean
147
I AM
4, 55, 60–61, 63, 66
Ichkraft und Hellsichtigkeit; Der Tao-Impuls in Vergangenheit und Zukunft (1988)
164
Icke, David (b. 1952)
167
idolatrous
17, 227
idolatry
16
Il Cammino del cinabro (1963)
221n5
Il libro del Principio e della sua Azione (1959)
238
Il libro della Via e della Virtù (1923)
238
Il Taoismo (1917)
224
India
12, 16–19, 21–22, 24–26, 30–34, 36–37, 40, 42, 45–46, 79–80, 94, 99, 142, 149–150, 153–154, 184, 187
Indians
24, 145, 149
Indian
16, 21, 24–25, 31, 38, 41n27, 43, 79n6, 84, 95, 98, 99n16, 105, 147, 150, 154, 158
Indochina
5, 81, 121–122, 130, 134, 185–186, 194
Indologist
104
Innere Entwicklungsimpulse der Menschheit (1916)
156–157
Innocente, Geraldine (=Printz, Thomas) (d. 1961)
61–64
Intorcetta, Prospero (1625–1696)
56n3
Isis Unveiled (1877)
58, 94
Islam
5, 84, 178, 187, 189, 191, 195
Islamic
2, 84, 191–192
Japan
2–3, 12–15, 17, 23, 25–26, 42, 80, 95n3
Japanese
1, 12, 14–17, 25, 183, 221n4, 226n18
Jehoshua, der Prophet von Nazareth oder Bruchstücke aus den Mysterien (1897)
97n9
Jesuit
1, 4, 13–14, 16, 18, 23–25, 27, 32–34, 41–42, 43n28, 44–47, 54, 56, 62, 73–75, 76n2, 77, 78n5, 80, 81n8, 87, 242
Jesuits (=Society of Jesus)
12–14, 16, 18, 47, 226–227
Jesus
39, 41n2, 56, 60, 62, 154, 178, 182n14, 187
Jewish
2, 25, 31n1, 224, 235
Johnston, Charles (1867–1931)
98, 111
Jones, Charles Stansfeld (1886–1950)
213
Judaism
37, 191
Julien, Stanislas Aignan (1797–1873)
98, 100, 105, 130, 227–228
Jung, Carl Gustav (1875–1961)
87
Kabbalah, Kabbalistic
20, 22, 59, 77, 88
Kabbalist/Kabbalists
20, 22, 25–26, 179
Kant, Immanuel (1724–1804)
224
Kardec, Allan (1804–1869)
57
Karma oder Wissen, Wirken und Werden
(1897)
kējǔ 科舉 (imperial examination)
43, 80
Kerning, Johann Baptist (=Krebs, Johann Baptist) (1774–1851)
104
King, Godfré Ray (=Ballard, Guy Warren) (1878–1939)
61–63, 66
Kircher, Athanasius (1602–1680)
16–17, 20–21, 24
Knorr von Rosenroth, Christian (1636–1689)
20
Kohler, Josef (1849–1919)
108
Kǒng, Lìngyí 孔令貽 (1872–1919)
57
Korea
2
Krebs, Johann Baptist (=Kerning, Johann Baptist) (1774–1851)
104
Krishna
39, 41n25, 42, 88, 154
Krishnamurti (1895–1986)
62
Kuan Yin (=Guānyīn 觀音 ; Avalokiteśvara)
61, 64n13, 101
Kūkai 空海 (774–835)
13
Kurtze Fragen aus der philosophischen Historie (1731–1736)
25
Kuthumi
61–62
L’Annam sanglant (1897)
124n7, 132
L’Archéomètre (1910)
37, 45, 79
L’Art Indo-Chinois (1894)
122
L’Initiation
124, 175, 178, 189
L’occultisme contemporain (1887)
35
L’Ordre du Temple Renové
188
La Bibliothèque du Roi
227
La Cultura dell’anima (1909–1938)
224–226
La Dépêche coloniale illustrée
128
La France vraie ou la Mission des Francais (1887)
36n15
La Gnose (1909–1912)
5, 125, 175–176, 187–197
La grande triade (1946)
85–86, 240
La Haute Science
81–82, 124, 189n26
La Lega Teosofica Indipendente
223–224
La voie métaphysique (1905)
83n12–13, 84n14, 124, 129, 135, 185
La voie rationnelle (1907)
84n14, 124, 185
La Voie. La Revue mensuelle de Haute Science (1904–1907)
5, 82, 83n12, 84n14, 124–125, 175–197, 229n21
Lady Caithness (=Mariátegui, María de) (1830–1895)
184n17
Lady Soo Chee
63n12
Lamaism
56
Lanto
61–64, 66
Lánzhōu
64
Lao Tseu Tao Te King. Le livre de la voie et de la vertu (1842)
98
Lao Tzu and Anthroposophy (2012)
168
Lao-tse e il libro della via e della virtù (1905)
109n39
Lao-Tse Táo-Tĕ-King. Der Weg zur Tugend (1870)
105n30
Laò-Tsè’s Taò Tĕ Kīng (1870)
105n30
Lao-tsï und seine Lehre (1903)
108n36
Lao-tszes Buch vom höchsten Wesen und vom höchsten Gut (1910)
108n38
Lǎozǐ 老子
3–4, 6, 15–17, 42, 46, 56, 59–60, 64, 66, 72, 83–84, 86, 95, 154–155, 166–167, 170, 205–206, 215, 229n22, 232–234, 242–243
Lǎozǐ 老子 (=Dàodéjīng 道德經 )
207, 231
Latin
25, 54n1, 98, 190, 227n19
Le Catéchisme gnostique à l’usage des fidèles de l’Église catholique gnostique (1907)
177
Le Livre de la voie et la ligne droite de Lao-Tsé (1902)
228n20
Le Mercure de France
177–178, 188
Le Tonkin actuel
122
Le Voile d’Isis
85, 175
Lead, Jane (1624–1704)
104
Leadbeater, Charles Webster (1847–1934)
59–61, 66, 144
Lebendig begraben. Eine Untersuchung der Natur und Ursachen des Scheintodes und der Mittel zur Verhütung des Lebendigbegrabenwerdens (1896)
96n9
Legge, James (1815–1897)
62, 65, 87, 98, 100, 206, 210, 225n15, 228
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm (1646–1716)
23, 25, 33, 47, 87
Lemuria
64, 151, 162
Lemurian
147, 163–164
Lenin, Vladimir (1870–1924)
232
Leninism
204
Les enseignements secrets de la Gnose (1907)
124, 177
Les Français d’Asie
127–129, 133, 135
Les grands initiés (1921)
38n20, 88, 153–154
Les vers dorés de Pythagore, expliqués et traduits pour la première fois en vers eumolpiques français (1813)
41n25
Lévi, Éliphas (1810–1875)
3–4, 34–36, 42, 46, 56, 59, 73, 75–79, 83–86, 88, 120n1, 226, 234n31
Lévi-Strauss, Claude (1908–2009)
160, 195
lǐ 理
23
Liber Aleph (around 1919)
208–209, 211n14, 213–214
Liber OZ (1939)
212
Lièzǐ 列子
56, 220, 225n16
Life and Teaching of the Masters of the Far East (1924/1927)
60
Longobardi, Niccolò (1565–1655)
23
Lord Himalaya
64
Lord Ling
61n7, 64
Loti, Pierre (1850–1923)
128n10
Lotusblüten
97–99, 104n28, 106
Lucifer (anthroposophical concept of)
158–159, 166–167, 171
Lucifer démasqué (1895)
178n6
Lucifer Gnosis
143–144
magic/magical
56, 59, 75–78, 122, 131, 157, 162–164, 207, 239–240, 242–243
Magic White and Black, or, The Science of Finite and Infinite Life: Containing Practical Hints for Students of Occultism (1886)
96n8
Magick Without Tears (1954)
210
Maha Chohan
61
Mahatmas (Theosophical concept of)
59, 146
Mahāyāna
13
Maitreya
59, 62, 64n13
Majjhima Nikāya
222
Mandeville, Jean de (fourteenth century)
32
Máo, Zédōng 毛泽东 (1893–1976)
53
Mariátegui, María de (=Lady Caithness) (1830–1895)
184n17
Marinetti, Filippo Tommaso (1876–1944)
222, 224n14
Marnes (=Thomas, Alexandre-Albéric)
189
Martin, William Alexander Parsons (Dīng Wěiliáng 丁韙良 ) (1827–1916)
44
Martini, Martino (1614–1661)
17–18, 20
Martinist/Martinism
38, 178, 188–189, 191, 234
Marx, Karl (1818–1883)
232
Marxism
204
Masonic (=Freemason)
56, 188
Masonry (=Freemasonry)
55n2, 176
Masters (theosophical concept of)
4, 55, 59–66, 146
Matgioi (=de Pouvourville, Albert) (1862–1939)
4, 81–83, 123–125, 128, 131, 137, 179, 184–185, 234
Mauchel (=Chamuel, Lucien) (d. 1936)
124, 178n5
Medhurst, Charles Spurgeon (1860–1927)
111, 215
medium/mediumistic
57, 61, 100, 104n27, 138
Meister Eckhart (d. 1328)
104
Merian, Hans (1857–1902)
96n7
Mesmerism
56
Mesoamerica
157
messianic/messianism
57, 59
Metafisica del sesso (1958)
223n10
Metamorphosen des Seelenlebens (1910)
150–151
metaphysics/metaphysical
81, 83–85, 124, 135, 186, 191, 211, 231, 237–238
Michelstaedter, Carlo (1887–1910)
221
mikkyō 密教
14
Mille, Pierre (1864–1941)
128n10
millenarian
57, 60–62, 183n15
Míng 明 dynasty
43n28
Mission actuelle des ouvriers (1882)
36
Mission actuelle des souverains (1882)
36
Mission de l’Inde en Europe (1910)
36–37, 40
Mission des Juifs (1884)
36–37, 39n21, 42–45
Mongolian
45, 58, 79, 148, 160–163
monotheism
15–16, 157
Montesquieu (Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu) (1689–1755)
33
Moonchild (1929)
209
Moral Sayings of Confucius, A Chinese Philosopher (1855)
58
Morhof, Daniel Georg (1639–1691)
21–22
Moses
39, 56, 61n7, 88, 154
Mu (mythical continent of)
64, 163
Muhammad
56n3, 60
Muslim/Muslims
56n3, 187
Mussolini, Benito (1883–1945)
213n16
Myriam and the Mystic Brotherhood (1912)
60
mystic/mystical/mysticism
17–18, 21, 57, 94–95, 100, 104, 131, 138, 158, 194, 208, 229, 240
myth/mythical/mythological
4, 33, 38–41, 55n2, 62, 73–75, 78–79, 83–84, 86, 88, 95, 126, 131, 163, 167
nationalism/nationalist
58, 61, 129, 137
Native Americans, Native American
16, 146–148, 166
Naudeau, Ludovic (1872–1949)
128n10
Nazism, Nazi
40, 213n16, 235
neo-Confucian
23, 44n31, 74
neo-Gnosticism/neo-Gnostic (See Gnostic and Gnosticism)
Neue Metaphysische Rundschau
107–108
Neumann, Karl Eugen (1865–1915)
104, 222n7
New Age
55, 60–61, 88n20
New Daoism (1923)
170
New Testament
103
New Thought
55, 61
Nguyễn, Van Luật
81, 124, 185
Nietzsche, Friedrich (1844–1900)
143, 221, 224
nirvāṇa
102
Nolly, Emile (1880–1914)
128n10
Novaro, Mario (1868–1944)
225
Novissima Sinica (1697)
23
Novus atlas Sinensis (1655)
17
Nuvole Bianche (1918)
226
occult/occultism/occultist
2–3, 5–6, 19, 21, 27, 35–36, 38, 47, 59–61, 66, 73, 75, 78–82, 85, 96, 104n27, 106, 109n39, 120–130, 134–135, 137–138, 150, 156, 163, 170, 175–176, 178–180, 183, 185, 188–189, 190n29, 196, 224–226, 234–235, 242–243
Oedipus Aegyptiacus (1652–1654)
16, 20
Olcott, Henry Steel (1832–1907)
94
Old Testament (=Hebrew Bible)
103, 184
Old, Walter Richard (1864–1929)
98, 111
opium
122, 131–132, 134, 137, 179
Ordo Templi Orientis (OTO)
207n7, 213–214
Orientalism, orientalist
11, 26, 75, 133, 145, 185–186, 221, 222n7, 223–224, 226, 228, 237, 242n47, 243
Orpheus
18, 38, 154
Oxley, William (1823–1905)
57
Pagine di morale ebraica (1931)
224
Palmer, Daniel David (1845–1913)
58
Papini, Giovanni (1881–1956)
224–225
Papus (=Encausse, Gerard Anaclet Vincent) (1865–1916)
3, 35, 38n20, 78, 85, 88, 120n1, 124, 138, 178, 187–188, 234n31
Papusian
125, 178, 188–189
Paracelsus (1493–1541)
104
Pelliot, Paul (1878–1945)
190
perennial/perennialism/perennialist
3, 31n1, 55, 59, 66, 73, 75–77, 95, 101, 105, 111, 154, 179–180, 184, 189–190, 192, 195, 227, 237
Perrotey, Lexandrine Jenny (1837–?)
121
Persia, Persian
15–17, 21–22, 25, 26, 42, 45, 79, 147, 154, 184, 226n18
Pfeiffer, August (1640–1698)
24
Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni (1463–1494)
22
Plato (428/427–348/347 BCE)
59, 154
Platonism
31n1
Polar
147
Polo, Marco (1254–1324)
32
Polyhistor (1688)
21–22
Pordage, John (1607–1681)
104n27
Postel, Guillaume (1510–1581)
16, 21
Prémare, Joseph de (1660–1736)
75–76
Prezzolini, Giuseppe (1882–1982)
224n14
Printz, Thomas (=Innocente, Geraldine) (d. 1961)
61–64
Prophet, Elizabeth Clare (1939–2009)
63
Prophet, Mark L. (1918–1973)
63
Protestant/Protestantism
24, 87, 106n30, 108, 182
Psychologia vera (1620)
105
Puini, Carlo (1839–1924)
224–225
Puyou de Pouvourville, Théodore (1830–1921)
121
Pythagoras (c. 570–c. 510 BCE)
20, 22, 39, 41n25, 154
Pythagoreans
17–18, 20, 22
qì 氣
23
Qīng 清 dynasty
43n28, 95
Qīngjìngjīng 清靜經
225
Qūfù
57
Rāmāyaṇa
38, 40, 79n6
Reghini, Arturo
237n34
Regnault, Jules (1873–1962)
185–186
Reimmann, Jacob Friedrich (1668–1743)
24–25
reincarnation
57, 144, 152, 170, 185n18, 204
Reuchlin, Johannes (1455–1522)
22
Revel, Léon
187
Ricci, Matteo (1552–1610)
15
Riznitch, Marie de (1827–1895)
35
Rodrigues, João (1561–1633)
15, 17, 23
Roerich, Nicholas (1874–1947)
65
Romanticism, Romantic
32, 38, 79n6
Rome
176n2, 221
Rosicrucianism/Rosicrucian
55n2, 58
Ross, Brian (=Anrias, David)
60
rú 儒
54
Rückert, Friedrich (1788–1866)
104
Ruggieri, Michele (1543–1607)
54n1
Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East (1917)
65n14
Sacred Books of the East (1879–1910)
62n10, 104
Saint Germain
61, 63
Saint-Saëns, Camille (1837–1921)
128n10
Saint-Yves d’Alveydre, Alexandre (1842–1909)
3–4, 30–48, 73, 78–81, 84, 88, 190n29
Salzburg
94
Sanskrit
39n22, 46, 79, 98, 192n32
Sarraut, Albert-Pierre (1872–1962)
128n11
Schall von Bell, Johann Adam (1592–1666)
62
Scheffler, Johann (=Silesius, Angelus) (1624–1677)
104
Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph (1775–1854)
232
Schleicher, August (1821–1868)
151
Schuré, Édouard (1841–1929)
38n20, 88, 153, 226
Scott-Elliot, William (1849–1919)
156, 163
Scrittori Italiani e Stranieri
226
Second World War (=World War II)
4, 55, 60–61, 66, 235
Shamballa
64n13
Shàngdì 上帝
43
Śaṅkara
98
shèngrén 聖人
102, 240–242
Shingon 真言
12–13
Shintō/Shintōist
12, 15, 17
Shùn 舜 (Chinese emperor)
43–44
Sicily
212n15, 221
Siebentausend Jahre Urgeschichte der Menschheit (1950)
163
Silesius, Angelus (=Scheffler, Johann) (1624–1677)
104
Silvestre, Jules (1841–1918)
186, 194
Sinicae historiae (1658)
18
Sinnett, Alfred Percy (1840–1921)
60, 63, 66, 144, 146, 150
Sinology/Sinologist
34, 47, 62, 130, 131n14, 190, 206, 215, 219, 225–228, 236, 242
Sinophilia
33, 47, 226, 242
Sinophobia
33, 47
Sinosphere
66
Sit, Kwan-Yuk Claire
168–170
Solon
39
soteriology/soteriological
4, 55, 61, 66, 101
Soziales Verständnis aus geisteswissenschaftlicher Erkenntnis (1919)
158n23
Spalding, Baird T. (1872–1953)
61
Spinoza, Baruch (1632–1677)
22–26
spiritist
57
spiritualism/spiritualist
4, 55–58, 94, 189
Spirituelle Seelenlehre und Weltbetrachtung (1904)
154
Spitzel, Gottlieb (1639–1691)
20–21
Steiner, Rudolf (1861–1925)
5, 142–171, 226
Stocker, Richard Dimsdale (1877–1935)
62
Stone, Joshua David (1953–2005)
62n11
Striner, Max (1806–1856)
232
Suí 隋 dynasty
43, 80
Sumario de los errores (1556)
42
Swedenborgian
57
Synésius (=Fabre des Essarts, Léonce) (1848–1917)
124, 177–178, 182, 188, 193n33
Tàishàng gǎnyìng piān 太上感應篇
227
Tao (=dào 道 ; Dao)
5, 98n13, 99–103, 109, 118, 155–157, 162, 164–171, 178, 182, 192n32, 193n33, 210, 221, 229, 231–232, 234, 238–240, 243
Taoism (=Daoism)
15, 62n10, 64, 81–83, 85–86, 95, 99n16, 102, 103n22, 109, 111, 131, 155, 162, 164–166, 168, 170, 205, 208–209, 215, 219–221, 224–230, 234–235, 237, 239, 241–243
Tao Teh King (1905)
96, 97n11, 99, 100n17, 106, 109, 110n40, 233, 234n30
Tattvabodha (eighth century)
98
Tattwa Bodha (Daseinserkenntnis) von Sankaracharya (1894)
96n9
Tau Tĕh King: The Speculations on Metaphysics, Polity, and Morality of ‘The Old Philosopher’ Lau-tsze (1868)
98
Tauler, Johannes (1300–1361)
229
Tela, Josephus (=Webb, Joseph)
98n5
Telang, Kashinath Trimbak (1850–1893)
104
Teoria dell’individuo assoluto (1927)
223
Testi taoisti
(1938) 225
Tetragrammaton
99
The Book of Lies (1913)
205n3
The Book of the Law (1912)
208–211
The Book of the Path of Virtue (1894)
98–99
The Book of the Simple Way of Laotze (1904)
99
The Bridge to Freedom
4, 55, 61–63, 66
The Chinese Classics (1861–1872)
62n10
The Chinese Times
57n4
The Chinese, Their Education, Philosophy, and Letters (1881)
44
The Church Universal and Triumphant
4, 63
The Coming Race (1871)
156
The Gospel of Buddha According to Old Records (1894)
104n28
The Inner Life and the Tao-Teh-King (1912)
215
The Law of Liberty (ca. 1916)
211n14
The Life and Doctrines of Jacob Boehme: The God-taught Philosopher (1891)
96n8
The Life and Morals of Confucius, A Chinese Philosopher (1818)
58n5
The Life of Jehoshua, the Prophet of Nazareth: An Occult Study and a Key to the Bible (1888)
96n8
The Life of Philippus Theophrastus Bombast of Hohenheim, Known by the Name of Paracelsus (1887)
96n8
The Lighthouse of Freedom
63
The Lucifer Deception (2020)
171
The Luciferic Verses (1923)
166–168
The Message of the Master Therion (ca. 1916)
211n14
The Moral Aphorisms and Terseological Teachings of Confucius (1870)
57–58
The Moralist
58n5
The Principles of Astrological Geomancy (1889)
96n8
The Secret Doctrine (1888)
59, 104, 146
The Story of Atlantis (1896)
147
The Summit Lighthouse
63
The Talking Image of Urur (1890)
96n8
The Vision and the Voice (1911)
205n3
Thelema
5, 204, 208–214
Theophrastus Paracelsus als Mystiker (1894)
96n9
Theosophical
4–5, 55–56, 58–61, 95–111, 143–144, 146–147, 151, 153–158, 171, 204, 206, 215
Theosophical Society
31, 61, 66, 94, 104n27, 143–144, 224
Theosophie in China. Betrachtungen über das Tao-Teh-King (Der Weg, die Wahrheit und das Licht) (1897)
96–101, 104, 106, 111
Theosophische Central-Buchhandlung
106, 108
Theosophischer Wegweiser zur Erlangung der göttlichen Selbsterkenntnis
108
Theosophist/Theosophists
4, 26, 59–60, 65–66, 94–96, 98, 103–104, 106, 108n34, 109–111, 135, 143, 153, 155, 157–158, 163, 229
Theosophy
55, 59, 61, 93–94, 96–97, 101–103, 109–110, 143, 145–146, 204, 242
Thomas, Alexandre-Albéric (=Marnes)
189
Thoresen, Are (b. 1952)
170–171
Three Teachings (sānjiào 三教 )
54
Through the Eyes of the Masters (1932)
60
Thule
40
Tiānzhǔ shílù 天主實錄 (1584)
54n1
Traditionalism/Traditionalist
4, 5, 82, 84, 176, 196, 221, 235–243
Traité sur quelques points de la religion des Chinois (1620s)
23
Trigault, Nicolas (1577–1628)
16
Tucci, Giuseppe (1894–1984)
224
Tweedale, Violet (1862–1936)
60
Tzara, Tristan (1896–1963)
222, 230–231, 235
Uehli, Ernst (1875–1959)
161
Ular, Alexander (=Uhlemann, Alexander Ferdinand) (1876–1919)
108n38, 109, 228–230, 232n27, 236n33, 242–243
United States
57, 61, 64–65, 99
Unter den Gnomen im Untersberg. Eine sonderbare Geschichte (1896)
97n9
Upanishads
224
Vairocana
12, 15
Valiantine, George (1874–1947)
57
Valignano, Alessandro (1539–1606)
14–15, 27
Vedanta
98
Veda
59
Venusian
64n13
Vera et brevis divinarum rerum expositio (1579–1581)
54n1
Verlag von Wilhelm Friedrich
96–97, 106
Vietnam, Vietnamese
2, 81–82, 122–124, 185–186, 234
Vintras, Eugène (1807–1875)
183n15
Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet) (1694–1778)
33, 47
Vom dreifachen Leben des Menschen (1620)
105
Vom Leben des Menschen und Erde – Über das Wesen des Christentums (1923)
149
Vom übersinnlichen Leben (1622)
105
von Eckartshausen, Karl (1752–1803)
104n27
von Gleich, Sigismund (1896–1953)
162–163, 171
von Goethe, Johann Wolfgang (1749–1832)
104n25, 143
von Hayek, Friedrich (1899–1992)
215
von Nettesheim, Agrippa (1486–1535)
22, 194n27
von Plänckner, Reinhold (1820–1884)
105n30, 108n38, 228
von Strauß, Viktor (1809–1899)
99n15, 106n30, 108
Vor dem Tore der Theosophie (1906)
156
Wachsmuth, Guenther (1893–1963)
161–162
Wagner, Richard (1813–1883)
224
Waley, Arthur (1889–1966)
65n14
Ware, Roland (1901–1993)
65n14
Warren Mirror
57
Weimar Republic
109, 229n20
Welt, Erde und Mensch (1910)
148
Weltsilvester und Neujahrsgedanken (1919)
159n23
Wénzǐ 文子
225n16
Werdegang der Menschheit (1953)
161
Western Esotericism
11, 26
Wieger, Léon (1856–1933)
236n33, 238n38
Wilde, Oscar (1854–1900)
221
Wilhelm, Richard (1873–1930)
65n14, 87, 108–109, 229n22
Woodroffe, John (=Avalon, Arthur) (1865–1936)
224
World War I (=First World War)
125, 129, 205, 222
World War II (=Second World War)
4, 55, 60–61, 66, 235
Wright, Marcenus Rodolphus Kilpatrick (1830–?)
57–58
wúwéi 無為
209–210, 215
Xavier, Francis (1506–1552)
12
Xí, Jìnpíng 习近平 (b. 1953)
53
Xúnzǐ 荀子 (c. 300–c. 239 BCE)
45n32
yáng 陽
77, 87
Yáo 堯 (Chinese emperor)
44
Yellow Emperor (=Huángdì 黃帝 )
62, 64, 166–167, 171
Yìjīng 易經
4–6, 18, 20, 22–23, 41–42, 46, 64, 73–80, 82–88, 183, 205
yīn 陰
76–77, 85, 87
Yuèjīng 樂經
45
Zarathustra (=Zoroaster)
16, 21, 39, 41n25, 42, 60, 88, 154, 234n30
Zen 禅
12, 17
Zhōu 周 dynasty
239n39
Zhū Xī 朱熹 (1130–1200)
74, 41
Zhuāngzǐ 莊子
225, 229n22, 230, 241
Zillmann, Paul (1872–1940)
108n34
zìrán 自然
207
Zīzhì tōngjiàn gāngmù 資治通鑑綱目
41, 74
Zoroaster (=Zarathustra)
16, 21, 39, 41n25, 42, 60, 88, 154, 234n30