Branch-races 104-5, 125

Bridges to ego 59, 61

Brotherhood, the Great, of Adepts 12-4, 116-9, 132
  entry into 119
  Great White, the 12
  Head of 12
  Lords of the Flame hold highest office in 132
  man may join in 116

Brotherhood of humanity, the universal 138-9

Bubbles in space 19-21
  aggregations of 19-22, 23-4
  form material of nebula 19

Casual body, the, abstract thoughts arouse 46
  appearance of 45-9
  bad qualities do not affect 47, 58
  colours in 46-8
  composition of 45
  is the vehicle of ego 42
  life in 95-6
  mental body reacts upon 58
  of Adept 45, 48
  of developed man 48
  of primitive man 46
  of saint 48
  of savage 48
  only good affects 47, 58
  permanent vehicle of ego 45
  unselfish emotions arouse 47

Cause and effect, law of 100-7
  adjustment of 101
  angels connected with 101
  cannot be modified 101
  exactness of 100-1
  explains problems of life 100-1

Cause and effect, is universal 100
  simile of debts and 102-7

Cell-life of astral body 65
  of mental body 65
  of physical body 65

Centres of force 60

Ceremonial, angels approach men through 85

Chain, a, consists of seven rounds 124
  life-wave of a 121, 123-5
  lunar, the 123, 126-7
  periods 125

Chains of globes 121
  descent of, into matter 121-4
  incarnation of 121-5

Character and simile of muscles 114
  how, is formed 111-5

Chemical elements 21, 28

Children of the Fire-mist 131
  (also see Lords of Flame)

Christ, the, learning the lesson of 96
  spoke of the “aeonian condemnation” 119, 133

Church, the angels approach men through 85

Clairvoyant sight 46
  character seen by 50
  force-centres seen by 60

Colours of astral body 56-8
  of causal body 46-8
  of mental body 48
  of thoughts 54

Consciousness, development of 45-6
  of developed man 62-3
  states of 64

Corpse, astral 86
  physical 86
  the Moon is a 123

Counterparts, astral 73-4
  of globes 122

Crookes, Sir William 22

Dead, the, can be helped 77-9
  can continue studies 77
  can help their fellowmen 77
  communicate with living 74
  cravings of the 75-7
  first feeling of 76
  friends of, in mental world 93-4
  have no measurement of time 75
  in astral world 73-89
  in mental world 89-95
  in the three sections of astral world 74-5, 78-83
  most of, are happy 76
  period in astral world, 64-5, 82
  period in mental world 64
  relation of, to Earth 73-4
  some seize other bodies 88
  thought-creations of 80
  what they see 73