TABLE OF CONTENTS

PART I — THE CENTRAL AND SUPERUNIVERSES

Foreword — Divine Counselor

I. Deity and Divinity
II. God
III. The First Source and Center: IV. Universe Reality; V. Personality Realities
VI. Energy and Pattern
VII. The Supreme Being
VIII. God the Sevenfold
IX. God the Ultimate
X. God the Absolute
XI. The Three Absolutes
XII. The Trinities: Acknowledgment

1. The Universal Father — Divine Counselor

1. The Father’s Name
2. The Reality of God
3. God is a Universal Spirit
4. The Mystery of God
5. Personality of the Universal Father
6. Personality in the Universe
7. Spiritual Value of the Personality Concept

2. The Nature of God — Divine Counselor

1. The Infinity of God

2. The Father’s Eternal Perfection

3. Justice and Righteousness

4. The Divine Mercy

5. The Love of God

6. The Goodness of God

7. Divine Truth and Beauty

3. The Attributes of God — Divine Counselor

1. God’s Everywhereness
2. God’s Infinite Power
3. God’s Universal Knowledge
4. God’s Limitlessness
5. The Father’s Supreme Rule: 6. The Father’s Primacy

4. God’s Relation to the Universe — Divine Counselor

1. The Universe Attitude of the Father: 2. God and Nature
3. God’s Unchanging Character
4. The Realization of God
5. Erroneous Ideas of God

5. God’s Relation to the Individual — Divine Counselor

1. The Approach to God
2. The Presence of God
3. True Worship
4. God in Religion
5. The Consciousness of God
6. The God of Personality

6. The Eternal Son — Divine Counselor

1. Identity of the Eternal Son
2. Nature of the Eternal Son
3. Ministry of the Father’s Love
4. Attributes of the Eternal Son: 5. Limitations of the Eternal Son
6. The Spirit Mind
7. Personality of the Eternal Son
8. Realization of the Eternal Son

7. Relation of the Eternal Son to the Universe — Divine Counselor

1. The Spirit-Gravity Circuit
2. The Administration of the Eternal Son
3. Relation of the Eternal Son to the Individual
4. The Divine Perfection Plans
5. The Spirit of Bestowal
6. The Paradise Sons of God
7. The Supreme Revelation of the Father

8. The Infinite Spirit — Divine Counselor

1. The God of Action 2. Nature of the Infinite Spirit 3. Relation of the Spirit to the Father and the Son 4. The Spirit of Divine Ministry 5. The Presence of God 6. Personality of the Infinite Spirit

9. Relation of the Infinite Spirit to the Universe — Divine Counselor

1. Attributes of the Third Source and Center 2. The Omnipresent Spirit 3. The Universal Manipulator 4. The Absolute Mind 5. The Ministry of Mind 6. The Mind-Gravity Circuit 7. Universe Reflectivity 8. Personalities of the Infinite Spirit

10. The Paradise Trinity — Universal Censor

1. Self-Distribution of the First Source and Center 2. Deity Personalization 3. The Three Persons of Deity 4. The Trinity Union of Deity 5. Functions of the Trinity 6. The Stationary Sons of the Trinity 7. The Overcontrol of Supremacy 8. The Trinity Beyond the Finite

11. The Eternal Isle of Paradise — Perfector of Wisdom

1. The Divine Residence 2. Nature of the Eternal Isle 3. Upper Paradise 4. Peripheral Paradise 5. Nether Paradise 6. Space Respiration 7. Space Functions of Paradise 8. Paradise Gravity 9. The Uniqueness of Paradise

12. The Universe of Universes — Perfector of Wisdom

1. Space Levels of the Master Universe
2. The Domains of the Unqualified Absolute
3. Universal Gravity
4. Space and Motion
5. Space and Time
6. Universal Overcontrol
7. The Part and the Whole
8. Matter, Mind, and Spirit
9. Personal Realities

13. The Sacred Spheres of Paradise — Perfector of Wisdom

1. The Seven Sacred Worlds of the Father: 2. Father-World Relationships
3. The Sacred Worlds of the Eternal Son
4. The Worlds of the Infinite Spirit

14. The Central and Divine Universe — Perfector of Wisdom

1. The Paradise-Havona System: 2. Constitution of Havona
3. The Havona Worlds
4. Creatures of the Central Universe: 5. Life in Havona; 6. The Purpose of the Central Universe

15. The Seven Superuniverses — Universal Censor

1. The Superuniverse Space Level
2. Organization of the Superuniverses
3. The Superuniverse of Orvonton
4. Nebulae — The Ancestors of Universes
5. The Origin of Space Bodies
6. The Spheres of Space
7. The Architectural Spheres: 8. Energy Control and Regulation
9. Circuits of the Superuniverses: 10. Rulers of the Superuniverses
11. The Deliberative Assembly
12. The Supreme Tribunals
13. The Sector Governments
14. Purposes of the Seven Superuniverses

16. The Seven Master Spirits — Universal Censor

1. Relation to Triune Deity
2. Relation to the Infinite Spirit
3. Identity and Diversity of the Master Spirits
4. Attributes and Functions of the Master Spirits
5. Relation to Creatures
6. The Cosmic Mind: 7. Morals, Virtue, and Personality
8. Urantia Personality
9. Reality of Human Consciousness

17. The Seven Supreme Spirit Groups — Divine Counselor

1. The Seven Supreme Executives: 2. Majeston — Chief of Reflectivity
3. The Reflective Spirits
4. The Reflective Image Aids
5. The Seven Spirits of the Circuits
6. The Local Universe Creative Spirits
7. The Adjutant Mind-Spirits
8. Functions of the Supreme Spirits

18. The Supreme Trinity Personalities — Divine Counselor

1. The Trinitized Secrets of Supremacy
2. The Eternals of Days
3. The Ancients of Days
4. The Perfections of Days
5. The Recents of Days
6. The Unions of Days
7. The Faithfuls of Days

19. The Co-ordinate Trinity-Origin Beings — Divine Counselor

1. The Trinity Teacher Sons
2. The Perfectors of Wisdom
3. The Divine Counselors
4. The Universal Censors: 5. Inspired Trinity Spirits
6. Havona Natives
7. Paradise Citizens

20. The Paradise Sons of God — Perfector of Wisdom

1. The Descending Sons of God
2. The Magisterial Sons
3. Judicial Actions
4. Magisterial Missions
5. Bestowal of the Paradise Sons of God
6. The Mortal-Bestowal Careers: 7. The Trinity Teacher Sons
8. Local Universe Ministry of the Daynals
9. Planetary Service of the Daynals
10. United Ministry of the Paradise Sons

21. The Paradise Creator Sons — Perfector of Wisdom

1. Origin and Nature of Creator Sons
2. The Creators of Local Universes
3. Local Universe Sovereignty
4. The Michael Bestowals
5. Relation of Master Sons to the Universe
6. Destiny of the Master Michaels

22. The Trinitized Sons of God — Mighty Messenger

1. The Trinity-Embraced Sons: 2. The Mighty Messengers
3. Those High in Authority
4. Those Without Name and Number
5. The Trinitized Custodians
6. The Trinitized Ambassadors
7. Technique of Trinitization: 8. The Creature-Trinitized Sons
9. The Celestial Guardians
10. High Son Assistants

23. The Solitary Messengers — Divine Counselor

1. Nature and Origin of Solitary Messengers
2. Assignments of Solitary Messengers
3. Time and Space Services of Solitary Messengers: 4. Special Ministry of Solitary Messengers

24. Higher Personalities of the Infinite Spirit — Divine Counselor

1. The Universe Circuit Supervisors
2. The Census Directors
3. Personal Aids of the Infinite Spirit
4. The Associate Inspectors
5. The Assigned Sentinels
6. The Graduate Guides: 7. Origin of the Graduate Guides

25. The Messenger Hosts of Space — One High in Authority

1. The Havona Servitals
2. The Universal Conciliators
3. The Far-Reaching Service of Conciliators
4. Technical Advisers
5. The Custodians of Records on Paradise
6. The Celestial Recorders
7. The Morontia Companions
8. The Paradise Companions

26. Ministering Spirits of the Central Universe — Perfector of Wisdom

1. The Ministering Spirits 2. The Mighty Supernaphim 3. The Tertiary Supernaphim 4. The Secondary Supernaphim 5. The Pilgrim Helpers 6. The Supremacy Guides 7. The Trinity Guides 8. The Son Finders 9. The Father Guides 10. The Counselors and Advisers 11. The Complements of Rest

27. Ministry of the Primary Supernaphim — Perfector of Wisdom

1. Instigators of Rest 2. Chiefs of Assignment 3. Interpreters of Ethics 4. Directors of Conduct 5. The Custodians of Knowledge 6. Masters of Philosophy 7. Conductors of Worship

28. Ministering Spirits of the Superuniverses — Mighty Messenger

1. The Tertiaphim 2. The Omniaphim 3. The Seconaphim 4. The Primary Seconaphim 5. The Secondary Seconaphim 6. The Tertiary Seconaphim 7. Ministry of the Seconaphim

29. The Universe Power Directors — Universal Censor

1. The Seven Supreme Power Directors 2. The Supreme Power Centers 3. The Domain of Power Centers 4. The Master Physical Controllers 5. The Master Force Organizers

30. Personalities of the Grand Universe — Mighty Messenger

1. The Paradise Classification of Living Beings: 2. The Uversa Personality Register; 3. The Courtesy Colonies; 4. The Ascending Mortals

31. The Corps of the Finality — Divine Counselor and One Without Name and Number

1. The Havona Natives 2. Gravity Messengers 3. Glorified Mortals 4. Adopted Seraphim 5. Glorified Material Sons 6. Glorified Midway Creatures 7. The Evangels of Light 8. The Transcendentalers 9. Architects of the Master Universe 10. The Ultimate Adventure

PART II — The Local Universe

32. The Evolution of Local Universes — Mighty Messenger

1. Physical Emergence of Universes
2. Universe Organization
3. The Evolutionary Idea
4. God’s Relation to a Local Universe
5. The Eternal and Divine Purpose

33. Administration of the Local Universe — Chief of Archangels

1. Michael of Nebadon 2. The Sovereign of Nebadon 3. The Universe Son and Spirit 4. Gabriel — The Chief Executive 5. The Trinity Ambassadors 6. General Administration 7. The Courts of Nebadon 8. The Legislative and Executive Functions

34. The Local Universe Mother Spirit — Mighty Messenger

1. Personalization of the Creative Spirit 2. Nature of the Divine Minister 3. The Son and Spirit in Time and Space 4. The Local Universe Circuits 5. The Ministry of the Spirit 6. The Spirit in Man 7. The Spirit and the Flesh

35. The Local Universe Sons of God — Chief of Archangels

1. The Father Melchizedek 2. The Melchizedek Sons 3. The Melchizedek Worlds 4. Special Work of the Melchizedeks 5. The Vorondadek Sons 6. The Constellation Fathers 7. The Vorondadek Worlds 8. The Lanonandek Sons 9. The Lanonandek Rulers 10. The Lanonandek Worlds

36. The Life Carriers — Vorondadek Son

1. Origin and Nature of Life Carriers 2. The Life Carrier Worlds 3. Life Transplantation 4. Melchizedek Life Carriers 5. The Seven Adjutant Mind-Spirits 6. Living Forces

37. Personalities of the Local Universe — Brilliant Evening Star

1. The Universe Aids 2. The Brilliant Evening Stars 3. The Archangels 4. Most High Assistants 5. High Commissioners 6. Celestial Overseers 7. Mansion World Teachers 8. Higher Spirit Orders of Assignment 9. Permanent Citizens of the Local Universe 10. Other Local Universe Groups

38. Ministering Spirits of the Local Universe — Melchizedek

1. Origin of Seraphim 2. Angelic Natures 3. Unrevealed Angels 4. The Seraphic Worlds 5. Seraphic Training 6. Seraphic Organization 7. Cherubim and Sanobim 8. Evolution of Cherubim and Sanobim 9. The Midway Creatures

39. The Seraphic Hosts — Melchizedek

1. Supreme Seraphim 2. Superior Seraphim 3. Supervisor Seraphim 4. Administrator Seraphim 5. Planetary Helpers 6. Transition Ministers 7. Seraphim of the Future 8. Seraphic Destiny 9. The Corps of Seraphic Completion

40. The Ascending Sons of God — Mighty Messenger

1. Evolutionary Seraphim 2. Ascending Material Sons 3. Translated Midwayers 4. Personalized Adjusters 5. Mortals of Time and Space 6. The Faith Sons of God 7. Father-Fused Mortals 8. Son-Fused Mortals 9. Spirit-Fused Mortals 10. Ascendant Destinies

41. Physical Aspects of the Local Universe — Archangel

1. The Nebadon Power Centers 2. The Satania Physical Controllers 3. Our Starry Associates 4. Sun Density 5. Solar Radiation 6. Calcium — The Wanderer of Space 7. Sources of Solar Energy 8. Solar-Energy Reactions 9. Sun Stability 10. Origin of Inhabited Worlds

42. Energy — Mind and Matter — Mighty Messenger

1. Paradise Forces and Energies 2. Universal Nonspiritual Energy Systems (Physical Energies) 3. Classification of Matter 4. Energy and Matter Transmutations 5. Wave-Energy Manifestations 6. Ultimatons, Electrons, and Atoms 7. Atomic Matter 8. Atomic Cohesion 9. Natural Philosophy 10. Universal Nonspiritual Energy Systems (Material Mind Systems) 11. Universe Mechanisms 12. Pattern and Form — Mind Dominance

43. The Constellations — Malavatia Melchizedek

1. The Constellation Headquarters 2. The Constellation Government 3. The Most Highs of Norlatiadek 4. Mount Assembly — The Faithful of Days 5. The Edentia Fathers since the Lucifer Rebellion 6. The Gardens of God 7. The Univitatia 8. The Edentia Training Worlds 9. Citizenship on Edentia

44. The Celestial Artisans — Archangel

1. The Celestial Musicians 2. The Heavenly Reproducers 3. The Divine Builders 4. The Thought Recorders 5. The Energy Manipulators 6. The Designers and Embellishers 7. The Harmony Workers 8. Mortal Aspirations and Morontia Achievements

45. The Local System Administration — Melchizedek

1. Transitional Culture Worlds 2. The System Sovereign 3. The System Government 4. The Four and Twenty Counselors 5. The Material Sons 6. Adamic Training of Ascenders 7. The Melchizedek Schools

46. The Local System Headquarters — Archangel

1. Physical Aspects of Jerusem 2. Physical Features of Jerusem 3. The Jerusem Broadcasts 4. Residential and Administrative Areas 5. The Jerusem Circles 6. The Executive-Administrative Squares 7. The Rectangles — The Spornagia 8. The Jerusem Triangles

47. The Seven Mansion Worlds — Brilliant Evening Star

1. The Finaliters’ World 2. The Probationary Nursery 3. The First Mansion World 4. The Second Mansion World 5. The Third Mansion World 6. The Fourth Mansion World 7. The Fifth Mansion World 8. The Sixth Mansion World 9. The Seventh Mansion World 10. Jerusem Citizenship

48. The Morontia Life — Archangel

1. Morontia Materials 2. Morontia Power Supervisors 3. Morontia Companions 4. The Reversion Directors 5. The Mansion World Teachers 6. Morontia World Seraphim — Transition Ministers 7. Morontia Mota 8. The Morontia Progressors

49. The Inhabited Worlds — Melchizedek

1. The Planetary Life 2. Planetary Physical Types 3. Worlds of the Nonbreathers 4. Evolutionary Will Creatures 5. The Planetary Series of Mortals 6. Terrestrial Escape

50. The Planetary Princes — Secondary Lanonandek

1. Mission of the Princes 2. Planetary Administration 3. The Prince’s Corporeal Staff 4. The Planetary Headquarters and Schools 5. Progressive Civilization 6. Planetary Culture 7. The Rewards of Isolation

51. The Planetary Adams — Secondary Lanonandek

1. Origin and Nature of the Material Sons of God 2. Transit of the Planetary Adams 3. The Adamic Missions 4. The Six Evolutionary Races 5. Racial Amalgamation — Bestowal of the Adamic Blood 6. The Edenic Regime 7. United Administration

52. Planetary Mortal Epochs — Mighty Messenger

1. Primitive Man 2. Post-Planetary Prince Man 3. Post-Adamic Man 4. Post-Magisterial Son Man 5. Post-Bestowal Son Man 6. Urantia’s Post-Bestowal Age 7. Post-Teacher Son Man

53. The Lucifer Rebellion — Manovandet Melchizedek

1. The Leaders of Rebellion 2. The Causes of Rebellion 3. The Lucifer Manifesto 4. Outbreak of the Rebellion 5. Nature of the Conflict 6. A Loyal Seraphic Commander 7. History of the Rebellion 8. The Son of Man on Urantia 9. Present Status of the Rebellion

54. Problems of the Lucifer Rebellion — Mighty Messenger

1. True and False Liberty 2. The Theft of Liberty 3. The Time Lag of Justice 4. The Mercy Time Lag 5. The Wisdom of Delay 6. The Triumph of Love

55. The Spheres of Light and Life — Mighty Messenger

1. The Morontia Temple 2. Death and Translation 3. The Golden Ages 4. Administrative Readjustments 5. The Acme of Material Development 6. The Individual Mortal 7. The First or Planetary Stage 8. The Second or System Stage 9. The Third or Constellation Stage 10. The Fourth or Local Universe Stage 11. The Minor and Major Sector Stages 12. The Seventh or Superuniverse Stage

56. Universal Unity — Mighty Messenger and Machiventa Melchizedek

1. Physical Co-ordination 2. Intellectual Unity 3. Spiritual Unification 4. Personality Unification 5. Deity Unity 6. Unification of Evolutionary Deity 7. Universal Evolutionary Repercussions 8. The Supreme Unifier 9. Universal Absolute Unity 10. Truth, Beauty, and Goodness

PART III — The History of Urantia

57. The Origin of Urantia — Life Carrier

1. The Andronover Nebula 2. The Primary Nebular Stage 3. The Secondary Nebular Stage 4. Tertiary and Quartan Stages 5. Origin of Monmatia — The Urantia Solar System 6. The Solar System Stage 7. The Meteoric Era 8. Crustal Stabilization

58. Life Establishment on Urantia — Life Carrier

1. Physical-Life Prerequisites 2. The Urantia Atmosphere 3. Spatial Environment 4. The Life-Dawn Era 5. The Continental Drift 6. The Transition Period 7. The Geologic History Book

59. The Marine-Life Era on Urantia — Life Carrier

1. Early Marine Life in the Shallow Seas 2. The First Continental Flood Stage 3. The Second Great Flood Stage 4. The Great Land-Emergence Stage 5. The Crustal-Shifting Stage 6. The Climatic Transition Stage

60. Urantia During the Early Land-Life Era — Life Carrier

1. The Early Reptilian Age 2. The Later Reptilian Age 3. The Cretaceous Stage 4. The End of the Chalk Period

61. The Mammalian Era on Urantia — Life Carrier

1. The New Continental Land Stage 2. The Recent Flood Stage 3. The Modern Mountain Stage 4. The Recent Continental-Elevation Stage 5. The Early Ice Age 6. Primitive Man in the Ice Age 7. The Continuing Ice Age

62. The Dawn Races of Early Man — Life Carrier

1. The Early Lemur Types 2. The Dawn Mammals 3. The Mid-Mammals 4. The Primates 5. The First Human Beings 6. Evolution of the Human Mind 7. Recognition as an Inhabited World

63. The First Human Family — Life Carrier

1. Andon and Fonta 2. The Flight of the Twins 3. Andon’s Family 4. The Andonic Clans 5. Dispersion of the Andonites 6. Onagar — The First Truth Teacher 7. The Survival of Andon and Fonta

64. The Evolutionary Races of Color — Life Carrier

1. The Andonic Aborigines 2. The Foxhall Peoples 3. The Badonan Tribes 4. The Neanderthal Races 5. Origin of the Colored Races 6. The Six Sangik Races of Urantia 7. Dispersion of the Colored Races

65. The Overcontrol of Evolution — Life Carrier

1. Life Carrier Functions 2. The Evolutionary Panorama 3. The Fostering of Evolution 4. The Urantia Adventure 5. Life-Evolution Vicissitudes 6. Evolutionary Techniques of Life 7. Evolutionary Mind Levels 8. Evolution in Time and Space

66. The Planetary Prince of Urantia — Melchizedek

1. Prince Caligastia 2. The Prince’s Staff 3. Dalamatia — The City of the Prince 4. Early Days of the One Hundred 5. Organization of the One Hundred 6. The Prince’s Reign 7. Life in Dalamatia 8. Misfortunes of Caligastia

67. The Planetary Rebellion — Melchizedek

1. The Caligastia Betrayal 2. The Outbreak of Rebellion 3. The Seven Crucial Years 4. The Caligastia One Hundred After Rebellion 5. Immediate Results of Rebellion 6. Van — The Steadfast 7. Remote Repercussions of Sin 8. The Human Hero of the Rebellion

68. The Dawn of Civilization — Melchizedek

69. Primitive Human Institutions — Melchizedek

1. Basic Human Institutions 2. The Dawn of Industry 3. The Specialization of Labor 4. The Beginnings of Trade 5. The Beginnings of Capital 6. Fire in Relation to Civilization 7. The Utilization of Animals 8. Slavery as a Factor in Civilization 9. Private Property

70. The Evolution of Human Government — Melchizedek

1. The Genesis of War 2. The Social Value of War 3. Early Human Associations 4. Clans and Tribes 5. The Beginnings of Government 6. Monarchial Government 7. Primitive Clubs and Secret Societies 8. Social Classes 9. Human Rights 10. Evolution of Justice 11. Laws and Courts 12. Allocation of Civil Authority

71. Development of the State — Melchizedek

1. The Embryonic State 2. The Evolution of Representative Government 3. The Ideals of Statehood 4. Progressive Civilization 5. The Evolution of Competition 6. The Profit Motive 7. Education 8. The Character of Statehood

72. Government on a Neighboring Planet — Melchizedek

1. The Continental Nation 2. Political Organization 3. The Home Life 4. The Educational System 5. Industrial Organization 6. Old-Age Insurance 7. Taxation 8. The Special Colleges 9. The Plan of Universal Suffrage 10. Dealing with Crime 11. Military Preparedness 12. The Other Nations

73. The Garden of Eden — Solonia

1. The Nodites and the Amadonites 2. Planning for the Garden 3. The Garden Site 4. Establishing the Garden 5. The Garden Home 6. The Tree of Life 7. The Fate of Eden

74. Adam and Eve — Solonia

1. Adam and Eve on Jerusem 2. Arrival of Adam and Eve 3. Adam and Eve Learn About the Planet 4. The First Upheaval 5. Adam’s Administration 6. Home Life of Adam and Eve 7. Life in the Garden 8. The Legend of Creation

75. The Default of Adam and Eve — Solonia

1. The Urantia Problem 2. Caligastia’s Plot 3. The Temptation of Eve 4. The Realization of Default 5. Repercussions of Default 6. Adam and Eve Leave the Garden 7. Degradation of Adam and Eve 8. The So-Called Fall of Man

76. The Second Garden — Solonia

1. The Edenites Enter Mesopotamia 2. Cain and Abel 3. Life in Mesopotamia 4. The Violet Race 5. Death of Adam and Eve 6. Survival of Adam and Eve

77. The Midway Creatures — Archangel

1. The Primary Midwayers 2. The Nodite Race 3. The Tower of Babel 4. Nodite Centers of Civilization 5. Adamson and Ratta 6. The Secondary Midwayers 7. The Rebel Midwayers 8. The United Midwayers 9. The Permanent Citizens of Urantia

78. The Violet Race After the Days of Adam — Archangel

1. Racial and Cultural Distribution 2. The Adamites in the Second Garden 3. Early Expansions of the Adamites 4. The Andites 5. The Andite Migrations 6. The Last Andite Dispersions 7. The Floods in Mesopotamia 8. The Sumerians — Last of the Andites

79. Andite Expansion in the Orient — Archangel

1. The Andites of Turkestan 2. The Andite Conquest of India 3. Dravidian India 4. The Aryan Invasion of India 5. Red Man and Yellow Man 6. Dawn of Chinese Civilization 7. The Andites Enter China 8. Later Chinese Civilization

80. Andite Expansion in the Occident — Archangel

1. The Adamites Enter Europe 2. Climatic and Geologic Changes 3. The Cro-Magnoid Blue Man 4. The Andite Invasions of Europe 5. The Andite Conquest of Northern Europe 6. The Andites Along the Nile 7. Andites of the Mediterranean Isles 8. The Danubian Andonites 9. The Three White Races

81. Development of Modern Civilization — Archangel

1. The Cradle of Civilization 2. The Tools of Civilization 3. Cities, Manufacture, and Commerce 4. The Mixed Races 5. Cultural Society 6. The Maintenance of Civilization

82. The Evolution of Marriage — Chief of Seraphim

1. The Mating Instinct 2. The Restrictive Taboos 3. Early Marriage Mores 4. Marriage Under the Property Mores 5. Endogamy and Exogamy 6. Racial Mixtures

83. The Marriage Institution — Chief of Seraphim

1. Marriage as a Societal Institution 2. Courtship and Betrothal 3. Purchase and Dowry 4. The Wedding Ceremony 5. Plural Marriages 6. True Monogamy — Pair Marriage 7. The Dissolution of Wedlock 8. The Idealization of Marriage

84. Marriage and Family Life — Chief of Seraphim

1. Primitive Pair Associations 2. The Early Mother-Family 3. The Family Under Father Dominance 4. Woman’s Status in Early Society 5. Woman Under the Developing Mores 6. The Partnership of Man and Woman 7. The Ideals of Family Life 8. Dangers of Self-Gratification

85. The Origins of Worship — Brilliant Evening Star

1. Worship of Stones and Hills 2. Worship of Plants and Trees 3. The Worship of Animals 4. Worship of the Elements 5. Worship of the Heavenly Bodies 6. Worship of Man 7. The Adjutants of Worship and Wisdom

86. Early Evolution of Religion — Brilliant Evening Star

1. Chance: Good Luck and Bad Luck 2. The Personification of Chance 3. Death — The Inexplicable 4. The Death-Survival Concept 5. The Ghost-Soul Concept 6. The Ghost-Spirit Environment 7. The Function of Primitive Religion

87. The Ghost Cults — Brilliant Evening Star

1. Ghost Fear 2. Ghost Placation 3. Ancestor Worship 4. Good and Bad Spirit Ghosts 5. The Advancing Ghost Cult 6. Coercion and Exorcism 7. Nature of Cultism

88. Fetishes, Charms, and Magic — Brilliant Evening Star

1. Belief in Fetishes 2. Evolution of the Fetish 3. Totemism 4. Magic 5. Magical Charms 6. The Practice of Magic

89. Sin, Sacrifice, and Atonement — Brilliant Evening Star

1. The Taboo 2. The Concept of Sin 3. Renunciation and Humiliation 4. Origins of Sacrifice 5. Sacrifices and Cannibalism 6. Evolution of Human Sacrifice 7. Modifications of Human Sacrifice 8. Redemption and Covenants 9. Sacrifices and Sacraments 10. Forgiveness of Sin

90. Shamanism — Medicine Men and Priests — Melchizedek

1. The First Shamans — The Medicine Men 2. Shamanistic Practices 3. The Shamanic Theory of Disease and Death 4. Medicine Under the Shamans 5. Priests and Rituals

91. The Evolution of Prayer — Chief of Midwayers

1. Primitive Prayer 2. Evolving Prayer 3. Prayer and the Alter Ego 4. Ethical Praying 5. Social Repercussions of Prayer 6. The Province of Prayer 7. Mysticism, Ecstasy, and Inspiration 8. Praying as a Personal Experience 9. Conditions of Effective Prayer

92. The Later Evolution of Religion — Melchizedek

1. The Evolutionary Nature of Religion 2. Religion and the Mores 3. The Nature of Evolutionary Religion 4. The Gift of Revelation 5. The Great Religious Leaders 6. The Composite Religions 7. The Further Evolution of Religion

93. Machiventa Melchizedek — Melchizedek

1. The Machiventa Incarnation 2. The Sage of Salem 3. Melchizedek’s Teachings 4. The Salem Religion 5. The Selection of Abraham 6. Melchizedek’s Covenant with Abraham 7. The Melchizedek Missionaries 8. Departure of Melchizedek 9. After Melchizedek’s Departure 10. Present Status of Machiventa Melchizedek

94. The Melchizedek Teachings in the Orient — Melchizedek

1. The Salem Teachings in Vedic India 2. Brahmanism 3. Brahmanic Philosophy 4. The Hindu Religion 5. The Struggle for Truth in China 6. Lao-Tse and Confucius 7. Gautama Siddhartha 8. The Buddhist Faith 9. The Spread of Buddhism 10. Religion in Tibet 11. Buddhist Philosophy 12. The God Concept of Buddhism

95. The Melchizedek Teachings in the Levant — Melchizedek

1. The Salem Religion in Mesopotamia 2. Early Egyptian Religion 3. Evolution of Moral Concepts 4. The Teachings of Amenemope 5. The Remarkable Ikhnaton 6. The Salem Doctrines in Iran 7. The Salem Teachings in Arabia

96. Yahweh — God of the Hebrews — Melchizedek

1. Deity Concepts Among the Semites 2. The Semitic Peoples 3. The Matchless Moses 4. The Proclamation of Yahweh 5. The Teachings of Moses 6. The God Concept After Moses’ Death 7. Psalms and the Book of Job

97. Evolution of the God Concept Among the Hebrews — Melchizedek

1. Samuel — First of the Hebrew Prophets 2. Elijah and Elisha 3. Yahweh and Baal 4. Amos and Hosea 5. The First Isaiah 6. Jeremiah the Fearless 7. The Second Isaiah 8. Sacred and Profane History 9. Hebrew History 10. The Hebrew Religion

98. The Melchizedek Teachings in the Occident — Melchizedek

1. The Salem Religion Among the Greeks 2. Greek Philosophic Thought 3. The Melchizedek Teachings in Rome 4. The Mystery Cults 5. The Cult of Mithras 6. Mithraism and Christianity 7. The Christian Religion

1. Religion and Social Reconstruction 2. Weakness of Institutional Religion 3. Religion and the Religionist 4. Transition Difficulties 5. Social Aspects of Religion 6. Institutional Religion 7. Religion’s Contribution

100. Religion in Human Experience — Melchizedek

1. Religious Growth 2. Spiritual Growth 3. Concepts of Supreme Value 4. Problems of Growth 5. Conversion and Mysticism 6. Marks of Religious Living 7. The Acme of Religious Living

101. The Real Nature of Religion — Melchizedek

1. True Religion 2. The Fact of Religion 3. The Characteristics of Religion 4. The Limitations of Revelation 5. Religion Expanded by Revelation 6. Progressive Religious Experience 7. A Personal Philosophy of Religion 8. Faith and Belief 9. Religion and Morality 10. Religion as Man’s Liberator

102. The Foundations of Religious Faith — Melchizedek

1. Assurances of Faith 2. Religion and Reality 3. Knowledge, Wisdom, and Insight 4. The Fact of Experience 5. The Supremacy of Purposive Potential 6. The Certainty of Religious Faith 7. The Certitude of the Divine 8. The Evidences of Religion

103. The Reality of Religious Experience — Melchizedek

1. Philosophy of Religion 2. Religion and the Individual 3. Religion and the Human Race 4. Spiritual Communion 5. The Origin of Ideals 6. Philosophic Co-ordination 7. Science and Religion 8. Philosophy and Religion 9. The Essence of Religion

104. Growth of the Trinity Concept — Melchizedek

1. Urantian Trinity Concepts 2. Trinity Unity and Deity Plurality 3. Trinities and Triunities 4. The Seven Triunities 5. Triodities

105. Deity and Reality — Melchizedek

1. The Philosophic Concept of the I AM 2. The I AM as Triune and as Sevenfold 3. The Seven Absolutes of Infinity 4. Unity, Duality, and Triunity 5. Promulgation of Finite Reality 6. Repercussions of Finite Reality 7. Eventuation of Transcendentals

106. Universe Levels of Reality — Melchizedek

1. Primary Association of Finite Functionals 2. Secondary Supreme Finite Integration 3. Transcendental Tertiary Reality Association 4. Ultimate Quartan Integration 5. Coabsolute or Fifth-Phase Association 6. Absolute or Sixth-Phase Integration 7. Finality of Destiny 8. The Trinity of Trinities 9. Existential Infinite Unification

107. Origin and Nature of Thought Adjusters — Melchizedek

1. Origin of Thought Adjusters 2. Classification of Adjusters 3. The Divinington Home of Adjusters 4. Nature and Presence of Adjusters 5. Adjuster Mindedness 6. Adjusters as Pure Spirits 7. Adjusters and Personality

108. Mission and Ministry of Thought Adjusters — Solitary Messenger

1. Selection and Assignment 2. Prerequisites of Adjuster Indwelling 3. Organization and Administration 4. Relation to Other Spiritual Influences 5. The Adjuster’s Mission 6. God in Man

109. Relation of Adjusters to Universe Creatures — Solitary Messenger

1. Development of Adjusters 2. Self-Acting Adjusters 3. Relation of Adjusters to Mortal Types 4. Adjusters and Human Personality 5. Material Handicaps to Adjuster Indwelling 6. The Persistence of True Values 7. Destiny of Personalized Adjusters

110. Relation of Adjusters to Individual Mortals — Solitary Messenger

1. Indwelling the Mortal Mind 2. Adjusters and Human Will 3. Co-operation with the Adjuster 4. The Adjuster’s Work in the Mind 5. Erroneous Concepts of Adjuster Guidance 6. The Seven Psychic Circles 7. The Attainment of Immortality

111. The Adjuster and the Soul — Solitary Messenger

1. The Mind Arena of Choice 2. Nature of the Soul 3. The Evolving Soul 4. The Inner Life 5. The Consecration of Choice 6. The Human Paradox 7. The Adjuster’s Problem

112. Personality Survival — Solitary Messenger

1. Personality and Reality 2. The Self 3. The Phenomenon of Death 4. Adjusters After Death 5. Survival of the Human Self 6. The Morontia Self 7. Adjuster Fusion

113. Seraphic Guardians of Destiny — Chief of Seraphim

1. The Guardian Angels 2. The Destiny Guardians 3. Relation to Other Spirit Influences 4. Seraphic Domains of Action 5. Seraphic Ministry to Mortals 6. Guardian Angels After Death 7. Seraphim and the Ascendant Career

114. Seraphic Planetary Government — Chief of Seraphim

1. The Sovereignty of Urantia 2. The Board of Planetary Supervisors 3. The Resident Governor General 4. The Most High Observer 5. The Planetary Government 6. The Master Seraphim of Planetary Supervision 7. The Reserve Corps of Destiny

115. The Supreme Being — Mighty Messenger

1. Relativity of Concept Frames 2. The Absolute Basis for Supremacy 3. Original, Actual, and Potential 4. Sources of Supreme Reality 5. Relation of the Supreme to the Paradise Trinity 6. Relation of the Supreme to the Triodities 7. The Nature of the Supreme

116. The Almighty Supreme — Mighty Messenger

1. The Supreme Mind 2. The Almighty and God the Sevenfold 3. The Almighty and Paradise Deity 4. The Almighty and the Supreme Creators 5. The Almighty and the Sevenfold Controllers 6. Spirit Dominance 7. The Living Organism of the Grand Universe

117. God the Supreme — Mighty Messenger

1. Nature of the Supreme Being 2. The Source of Evolutionary Growth 3. Significance of the Supreme to Universe Creatures 4. The Finite God 5. The Oversoul of Creation 6. The Quest for the Supreme 7. The Future of the Supreme

118. Supreme and Ultimate — Time and Space — Mighty Messenger

1. Time and Eternity 2. Omnipresence and Ubiquity 3. Time-Space Relationships 4. Primary and Secondary Causation 5. Omnipotence and Compossibility 6. Omnipotence and Omnificence 7. Omniscience and Predestination 8. Control and Overcontrol 9. Universe Mechanisms 10. Functions of Providence

119. The Bestowals of Christ Michael — Chief of Evening Stars

1. The First Bestowal 2. The Second Bestowal 3. The Third Bestowal 4. The Fourth Bestowal 5. The Fifth Bestowal 6. The Sixth Bestowal 7. The Seventh and Final Bestowal 8. Michael’s Postbestowal Status

PART IV — The Life and Teachings of Jesus

120. The Bestowal of Michael on Urantia — Mantutia Melchizedek

1. The Seventh Bestowal Commission 2. The Bestowal Limitations 3. Further Counsel and Advice 4. The Incarnation — Making Two One

121. The Times of Michael’s Bestowal — Midwayer Commission

1. The Occident of the First Century After Christ 2. The Jewish People 3. Among the Gentiles 4. Gentile Philosophy 5. The Gentile Religions 6. The Hebrew Religion 7. Jews and Gentiles 8. Previous Written Records

122. Birth and Infancy of Jesus — Midwayer Commission

1. Joseph and Mary 2. Gabriel Appears to Elizabeth 3. Gabriel’s Announcement to Mary 4. Joseph’s Dream 5. Jesus’ Earth Parents 6. The Home at Nazareth 7. The Trip to Bethlehem 8. The Birth of Jesus 9. The Presentation in the Temple 10. Herod Acts

123. The Early Childhood of Jesus — Midwayer Commission

1. Back in Nazareth 2. The Fifth Year (2 B.C.) 3. Events of the Sixth Year (1 B.C.) 4. The Seventh Year (A.D. 1) 5. School Days in Nazareth 6. His Eighth Year (A.D. 2)

124. The Later Childhood of Jesus — Midwayer Commission

1. Jesus’ Ninth Year (A.D. 3) 2. The Tenth Year (A.D. 4) 3. The Eleventh Year (A.D. 5) 4. The Twelfth Year (A.D. 6) 5. His Thirteenth Year (A.D. 7) 6. The Journey to Jerusalem

125. Jesus at Jerusalem — Midwayer Commission

1. Jesus Views the Temple 2. Jesus and the Passover 3. Departure of Joseph and Mary 4. First and Second Days in the Temple 5. The Third Day in the Temple 6. The Fourth Day in the Temple

126. The Two Crucial Years — Midwayer Commission

1. His Fourteenth Year (A.D. 8) 2. The Death of Joseph 3. The Fifteenth Year (A.D. 9) 4. First Sermon in the Synagogue 5. The Financial Struggle

127. The Adolescent Years — Midwayer Commission

1. The Sixteenth Year (A.D. 10) 2. The Seventeenth Year (A.D. 11) 3. The Eighteenth Year (A.D. 12) 4. The Nineteenth Year (A.D. 13) 5. Rebecca, the Daughter of Ezra 6. His Twentieth Year (A.D. 14)

128. Jesus’ Early Manhood — Midwayer Commission

1. The Twenty-First Year (A.D. 15) 2. The Twenty-Second Year (A.D. 16) 3. The Twenty-Third Year (A.D. 17) 4. The Damascus Episode 5. The Twenty-Fourth Year (A.D. 18) 6. The Twenty-Fifth Year (A.D. 19) 7. The Twenty-Sixth Year (A.D. 20)

129. The Later Adult Life of Jesus — Midwayer Commission

1. The Twenty-Seventh Year (A.D. 21) 2. The Twenty-Eighth Year (A.D. 22) 3. The Twenty-Ninth Year (A.D. 23) 4. The Human Jesus

130. On the Way to Rome — Midwayer Commission

1. At Joppa — Discourse on Jonah 2. At Caesarea 3. At Alexandria 4. Discourse on Reality 5. On the Island of Crete 6. The Young Man Who Was Afraid 7. At Carthage — Discourse on Time and Space 8. On the Way to Naples and Rome

131. The World’s Religions — Midwayer Commission

1. Cynicism 2. Judaism 3. Buddhism 4. Hinduism 5. Zoroastrianism 6. Suduanism (Jainism) 7. Shinto 8. Taoism 9. Confucianism 10. “Our Religion”

132. The Sojourn at Rome — Midwayer Commission

1. True Values 2. Good and Evil 3. Truth and Faith 4. Personal Ministry 5. Counseling the Rich Man 6. Social Ministry 7. Trips About Rome

133. The Return from Rome — Midwayer Commission

1. Mercy and Justice 2. Embarking at Tarentum 3. At Corinth 4. Personal Work in Corinth 5. At Athens — Discourse on Science 6. At Ephesus — Discourse on the Soul 7. The Sojourn at Cyprus — Discourse on Mind 8. At Antioch 9. In Mesopotamia

134. The Transition Years — Midwayer Commission

1. The Thirtieth Year (A.D. 24) 2. The Caravan Trip to the Caspian 3. The Urmia Lectures 4. Sovereignty — Divine and Human 5. Political Sovereignty 6. Law, Liberty, and Sovereignty 7. The Thirty-First Year (A.D. 25) 8. The Sojourn on Mount Hermon 9. The Time of Waiting

135. John the Baptist — Midwayer Commission

1. John Becomes a Nazarite 2. The Death of Zacharias 3. The Life of a Shepherd 4. The Death of Elizabeth 5. The Kingdom of God 6. John Begins to Preach 7. John Journeys North 8. Meeting of Jesus and John 9. Forty Days of Preaching 10. John Journeys South 11. John in Prison 12. Death of John the Baptist

136. Baptism and the Forty Days — Midwayer Commission

1. Concepts of the Expected Messiah 2. The Baptism of Jesus 3. The Forty Days 4. Plans for Public Work 5. The First Great Decision 6. The Second Decision 7. The Third Decision 8. The Fourth Decision 9. The Fifth Decision 10. The Sixth Decision

137. Tarrying Time in Galilee — Midwayer Commission

1. Choosing the First Four Apostles 2. Choosing Philip and Nathaniel 3. The Visit to Capernaum 4. The Wedding at Cana 5. Back in Capernaum 6. The Events of a Sabbath Day 7. Four Months of Training 8. Sermon on the Kingdom

138. Training the Kingdom’s Messengers — Midwayer Commission

1. Final Instructions 2. Choosing the Six 3. The Call of Matthew and Simon 4. The Call of the Twins 5. The Call of Thomas and Judas 6. The Week of Intensive Training 7. Another Disappointment 8. First Work of the Twelve 9. Five Months of Testing 10. Organization of the Twelve

139. The Twelve Apostles — Midwayer Commission

1. Andrew, the First Chosen 2. Simon Peter 3. James Zebedee 4. John Zebedee 5. Philip the Curious 6. Honest Nathaniel 7. Matthew Levi 8. Thomas Didymus 9. and 10. James and Judas Alpheus 11. Simon the Zealot 12. Judas Iscariot

140. The Ordination of the Twelve — Midwayer Commission

1. Preliminary Instruction 2. The Ordination 3. The Ordination Sermon 4. You Are the Salt of the Earth 5. Fatherly and Brotherly Love 6. The Evening of the Ordination 7. The Week Following the Ordination 8. Thursday Afternoon on the Lake 9. The Day of Consecration 10. The Evening After the Consecration

141. Beginning the Public Work — Midwayer Commission

1. Leaving Galilee 2. God’s Law and the Father’s Will 3. The Sojourn at Amathus 4. Teaching About the Father 5. Spiritual Unity 6. Last Week at Amathus 7. At Bethany Beyond Jordan 8. Working in Jericho 9. Departing for Jerusalem

142. The Passover at Jerusalem — Midwayer Commission

1. Teaching in the Temple 2. God’s Wrath 3. The Concept of God 4. Flavius and Greek Culture 5. The Discourse on Assurance 6. The Visit with Nicodemus 7. The Lesson on the Family 8. In Southern Judea

143. Going Through Samaria — Midwayer Commission

1. Preaching at Archelais 2. Lesson on Self-Mastery 3. Diversion and Relaxation 4. The Jews and the Samaritans 5. The Woman of Sychar 6. The Samaritan Revival 7. Teachings About Prayer and Worship

144. At Gilboa and in the Decapolis — Midwayer Commission

1. The Gilboa Encampment 2. The Discourse on Prayer 3. The Believer’s Prayer 4. More About Prayer 5. Other Forms of Prayer 6. Conference with John’s Apostles 7. In the Decapolis Cities 8. In Camp Near Pella 9. Death of John the Baptist

145. Four Eventful Days at Capernaum — Midwayer Commission

1. The Draught of Fishes 2. Afternoon at the Synagogue 3. The Healing at Sundown 4. The Evening After 5. Early Sunday Morning

146. First Preaching Tour of Galilee — Midwayer Commission

1. Preaching at Rimmon 2. At Jotapata 3. The Stop at Ramah 4. The Gospel at Iron 5. Back in Cana 6. Nain and the Widow’s Son 7. At Endor

147. The Interlude Visit to Jerusalem — Midwayer Commission

1. The Centurion’s Servant 2. The Journey to Jerusalem 3. At the Pool of Bethesda 4. The Rule of Living 5. Visiting Simon the Pharisee 6. Returning to Capernaum 7. Back in Capernaum 8. The Feast of Spiritual Goodness

148. Training Evangelists at Bethsaida — Midwayer Commission

1. A New School of the Prophets 2. The Bethsaida Hospital 3. The Father’s Business 4. Evil, Sin, and Iniquity 5. The Purpose of Affliction 6. The Misunderstanding of Suffering — Discourse on Job 7. The Man with the Withered Hand 8. Last Week at Bethsaida 9. Healing the Paralytic

149. The Second Preaching Tour — Midwayer Commission

1. The Widespread Fame of Jesus 2. Attitude of the People 3. Hostility of the Religious Leaders 4. Progress of the Preaching Tour 5. Lesson Regarding Contentment 6. The “Fear of the Lord” 7. Returning to Bethsaida

150. The Third Preaching Tour — Midwayer Commission

1. The Women’s Evangelistic Corps 2. The Stop at Magdala 3. Sabbath at Tiberias 4. Sending the Apostles Out Two and Two 5. What Must I Do to Be Saved? 6. The Evening Lessons 7. The Sojourn at Nazareth 8. The Sabbath Service 9. The Nazareth Rejection

151. Tarrying and Teaching by the Seaside — Midwayer Commission

1. The Parable of the Sower 2. Interpretation of the Parable 3. More About Parables 4. More Parables by the Sea 5. The Visit to Kheresa 6. The Kheresa Lunatic

152. Events Leading up to the Capernaum Crisis — Midwayer Commission

1. At Jairus’s House 2. Feeding the Five Thousand 3. The King-Making Episode 4. Simon Peter’s Night Vision 5. Back in Bethsaida 6. At Gennesaret 7. At Jerusalem

153. The Crisis at Capernaum — Midwayer Commission

1. The Setting of the Stage 2. The Epochal Sermon 3. The After Meeting 4. Last Words in the Synagogue 5. The Saturday Evening

154. Last Days at Capernaum — Midwayer Commission

1. A Week of Counsel 2. A Week of Rest 3. The Second Tiberias Conference 4. Saturday Night in Capernaum 5. The Eventful Sunday Morning 6. Jesus’ Family Arrives 7. The Hasty Flight

155. Fleeing Through Northern Galilee — Midwayer Commission

1. Why Do the Heathen Rage? 2. The Evangelists in Chorazin 3. At Caesarea-Philippi 4. On the Way to Phoenicia 5. The Discourse on True Religion 6. The Second Discourse on Religion

156. The Sojourn at Tyre and Sidon — Midwayer Commission

1. The Syrian Woman 2. Teaching in Sidon 3. The Journey up the Coast 4. At Tyre 5. Jesus’ Teaching at Tyre 6. The Return from Phoenicia

157. At Caesarea-Philippi — Midwayer Commission

1. The Temple-Tax Collector 2. At Bethsaida-Julias 3. Peter’s Confession 4. The Talk About the Kingdom 5. The New Concept 6. The Next Afternoon 7. Andrew’s Conference

158. The Mount of Transfiguration — Midwayer Commission

1. The Transfiguration 2. Coming Down the Mountain 3. Meaning of the Transfiguration 4. The Epileptic Boy 5. Jesus Heals the Boy 6. In Celsus’ Garden 7. Peter’s Protest 8. At Peter’s House

159. The Decapolis Tour — Midwayer Commission

1. The Sermon on Forgiveness 2. The Strange Preacher 3. Instruction for Teachers and Believers 4. The Talk with Nathaniel 5. The Positive Nature of Jesus’ Religion 6. The Return to Magadan

160. Rodan of Alexandria — Midwayer Commission

1. Rodan’s Greek Philosophy 2. The Art of Living 3. The Lures of Maturity 4. The Balance of Maturity 5. The Religion of the Ideal

161. Further Discussions with Rodan — Midwayer Commission

1. The Personality of God: 2. The Divine Nature of Jesus; 3. Jesus’ Human and Divine Minds

162. At the Feast of Tabernacles — Midwayer Commission

1. The Dangers of the Visit to Jerusalem 2. The First Temple Talk 3. The Woman Taken in Adultery 4. The Feast of Tabernacles 5. Sermon on the Light of the World 6. Discourse on the Water of Life 7. The Discourse on Spiritual Freedom 8. The Visit with Martha and Mary 9. At Bethlehem with Abner

163. Ordination of the Seventy at Magadan — Midwayer Commission

1. Ordination of the Seventy 2. The Rich Young Man and Others 3. The Discussion About Wealth 4. Farewell to the Seventy 5. Moving the Camp to Pella 6. The Return of the Seventy 7. Preparation for the Last Mission

164. At the Feast of Dedication — Midwayer Commission

1. Story of the Good Samaritan 2. At Jerusalem 3. Healing the Blind Beggar 4. Josiah Before the Sanhedrin 5. Teaching in Solomon’s Porch

165. The Perean Mission Begins — Midwayer Commission

1. At the Pella Camp 2. Sermon on the Good Shepherd 3. Sabbath Sermon at Pella 4. Dividing the Inheritance 5. Talks to the Apostles on Wealth 6. Answer to Peter’s Question

166. Last Visit to Northern Perea — Midwayer Commission

1. The Pharisees at Ragaba 2. The Ten Lepers 3. The Sermon at Gerasa 4. Teaching About Accidents 5. The Congregation at Philadelphia

167. The Visit to Philadelphia — Midwayer Commission

1. Breakfast with the Pharisees 2. Parable of the Great Supper 3. The Woman with the Spirit of Infirmity 4. The Message from Bethany 5. On the Way to Bethany 6. Blessing the Little Children 7. The Talk About Angels

168. The Resurrection of Lazarus — Midwayer Commission

1. At the Tomb of Lazarus 2. The Resurrection of Lazarus 3. Meeting of the Sanhedrin 4. The Answer to Prayer 5. What Became of Lazarus

169. Last Teaching at Pella — Midwayer Commission

1. Parable of the Lost Son 2. Parable of the Shrewd Steward 3. The Rich Man and the Beggar 4. The Father and His Kingdom

170. The Kingdom of Heaven — Midwayer Commission

1. Concepts of the Kingdom of Heaven 2. Jesus’ Concept of the Kingdom 3. In Relation to Righteousness 4. Jesus’ Teaching About the Kingdom 5. Later Ideas of the Kingdom

171. On the Way to Jerusalem — Midwayer Commission

1. The Departure from Pella 2. On Counting the Cost 3. The Perean Tour 4. Teaching at Livias 5. The Blind Man at Jericho 6. The Visit to Zaccheus 7. “As Jesus Passed By” 8. Parable of the Pounds

172. Going into Jerusalem — Midwayer Commission

1. Sabbath at Bethany: 2. Sunday Morning with the Apostles
3. The Start for Jerusalem
4. Visiting About the Temple: 5. The Apostles’ Attitude

173. Monday in Jerusalem — Midwayer Commission

1. Cleansing the Temple
2. Challenging the Master’s Authority: 3. Parable of the Two Sons
4. Parable of the Absent Landlord: 5. Parable of the Marriage Feast

174. Tuesday Morning in the Temple — Midwayer Commission

1. Divine Forgiveness
2. Questions by the Jewish Rulers: 3. The Sadducees and the Resurrection
4. The Great Commandment: 5. The Inquiring Greeks

175. The Last Temple Discourse — Midwayer Commission

1. The Discourse: 2. Status of Individual Jews
3. The Fateful Sanhedrin Meeting
4. The Situation in Jerusalem

176. Tuesday Evening on Mount Olivet — Midwayer Commission

1. The Destruction of Jerusalem
2. The Master’s Second Coming: 3. Later Discussion at the Camp; 4. The Return of Michael

177. Wednesday, the Rest Day — Midwayer Commission

1. One Day Alone with God: 2. Early Home Life
3. The Day at Camp
4. Judas and the Chief Priests
5. The Last Social Hour

178. Last Day at the Camp — Midwayer Commission

1. Discourse on Sonship and Citizenship: 2. After the Noontime Meal; 3. On the Way to the Supper

179. The Last Supper — Midwayer Commission

1. The Desire for Preference
2. Beginning the Supper
3. Washing the Apostles’ Feet
4. Last Words to the Betrayer
5. Establishing the Remembrance Supper

180. The Farewell Discourse — Midwayer Commission

1. The New Commandment 2. The Vine and the Branches 3. Enmity of the World 4. The Promised Helper 5. The Spirit of Truth 6. The Necessity for Leaving

181. Final Admonitions and Warnings — Midwayer Commission

1. Last Words of Comfort: 2. Farewell Personal Admonitions

182. In Gethsemane — Midwayer Commission

1. The Last Group Prayer: 2. Last Hour Before the Betrayal; 3. Alone in Gethsemane

183. The Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus — Midwayer Commission

1. The Father’s Will 2. Judas in the City 3. The Master’s Arrest 4. Discussion at the Olive Press 5. On the Way to the High Priest’s Palace

184. Before the Sanhedrin Court — Midwayer Commission

1. Examination by Annas 2. Peter in the Courtyard 3. Before the Court of Sanhedrists 4. The Hour of Humiliation 5. The Second Meeting of the Court

185. The Trial Before Pilate — Midwayer Commission

1. Pontius Pilate 2. Jesus Appears Before Pilate 3. The Private Examination by Pilate 4. Jesus Before Herod 5. Jesus Returns to Pilate 6. Pilate’s Last Appeal 7. Pilate’s Last Interview 8. Pilate’s Tragic Surrender

186. Just Before the Crucifixion — Midwayer Commission

1. The End of Judas Iscariot 2. The Master’s Attitude 3. The Dependable David Zebedee 4. Preparation for the Crucifixion 5. Jesus’ Death in Relation to the Passover

187. The Crucifixion — Midwayer Commission

1. On the Way to Golgotha 2. The Crucifixion 3. Those Who Saw the Crucifixion 4. The Thief on the Cross 5. Last Hour on the Cross 6. After the Crucifixion

188. The Time of the Tomb — Midwayer Commission

1. The Burial of Jesus 2. Safeguarding the Tomb 3. During the Sabbath Day 4. Meaning of the Death on the Cross 5. Lessons from the Cross

189. The Resurrection — Midwayer Commission

1. The Morontia Transit 2. The Material Body of Jesus 3. The Dispensational Resurrection 4. Discovery of the Empty Tomb 5. Peter and John at the Tomb

190. Morontia Appearances of Jesus — Midwayer Commission

1. Heralds of the Resurrection
2. Jesus’ Appearance at Bethany: 3. At the Home of Joseph
4. Appearance to the Greeks
5. The Walk with Two Brothers

191. Appearances to the Apostles and Other Leaders — Midwayer Commission

1. The Appearance to Peter 2. First Appearance to the Apostles 3. With the Morontia Creatures 4. The Tenth Appearance (At Philadelphia) 5. Second Appearance to the Apostles 6. The Alexandrian Appearance

192. Appearances in Galilee — Midwayer Commission

1. Appearance by the Lake: 2. Visiting with the Apostles Two and Two
3. On the Mount of Ordination
4. The Lakeside Gathering

193. Final Appearances and Ascension — Midwayer Commission

1. The Appearance at Sychar 2. The Phoenician Appearance 3. Last Appearance in Jerusalem 4. Causes of Judas’s Downfall 5. The Master’s Ascension 6. Peter Calls a Meeting

194. Bestowal of the Spirit of Truth — Midwayer Commission

1. The Pentecost Sermon
2. The Significance of Pentecost: 3. What Happened at Pentecost
4. Beginnings of the Christian Church

195. After Pentecost — Midwayer Commission

1. Influence of the Greeks 2. The Roman Influence 3. Under the Roman Empire 4. The European Dark Ages 5. The Modern Problem 6. Materialism 7. The Vulnerability of Materialism 8. Secular Totalitarianism 9. Christianity’s Problem 10. The Future

196. The Faith of Jesus — Midwayer Commission

1. Jesus — The Man
2. The Religion of Jesus: 3. The Supremacy of Religion

PARTS OF THE URANTIA BOOK

FOREWARD

1. The Universal Father

2. The Nature of God

3. The Attributes of God

4. God’s Relation to the Universe

5. God’s Relation to the Individual

6. The Eternal Son

7. Relation of the Eternal Son to the Universe

8. The Infinite Spirit

9. Relation of the Infinite Spirit to the Universe

10. The Paradise Trinity

11. The Eternal Isle of Paradise

12. The Universe of Universes

13. The Sacred Spheres of Paradise

14. The Central and Divine Universe

15. The Seven Superuniverses

16. The Seven Master Spirits

17. The Seven Supreme Spirit Groups

18. The Supreme Trinity Personalities

19. The Co-ordinate Trinity-Origin Beings

20. The Paradise Sons of God

21. The Paradise Creator Sons

22. The Trinitized Sons of God

23. The Solitary Messengers

24. Higher Personalities of the Infinite Spirit

25. The Messenger Hosts of Space

26. Ministering Spirits of the Central Universe

27. Ministry of the Primary Supernaphim

28. Ministering Spirits of the Superuniverses

29. The Universe Power Directors

30. Personalities of the Grand Universe

31. The Corps of the Finality

32. The Evolution of Local Universes

33. Administration of the Local Universe

34. The Local Universe Mother Spirit

35. The Local Universe Sons of God

36. The Life Carriers

37. Personalities of the Local Universe

38. Ministering Spirits of the Local Universe

39. The Seraphic Hosts

40. The Ascending Sons of God

41. Physical Aspects of the Local Universe

42. Energy — Mind and Matter

43. The Constellations

44. The Celestial Artisans

45. The Local System Administration

46. The Local System Headquarters

47. The Seven Mansion Worlds

48. The Morontia Life

49. The Inhabited Worlds

50. The Planetary Princes

51. The Planetary Adams

52. Planetary Mortal Epochs

53. The Lucifer Rebellion

54. Problems of the Lucifer Rebellion

55. The Spheres of Light and Life

56. Universal Unity

57. The Origin of Urantia

58. Life Establishment on Urantia

59. The Marine-Life Era on Urantia

60. Urantia During the Early Land-Life Era

61. The Mammalian Era on Urantia

62. The Dawn Races of Early Man

63. The First Human Family

64. The Evolutionary Races of Color

65. The Overcontrol of Evolution

66. The Planetary Prince of Urantia

67. The Planetary Rebellion

68. The Dawn of Civilization

69. Primitive Human Institutions

70. The Evolution of Human Government

71. Development of the State

72. Government on a Neighboring Planet

73. The Garden of Eden

74. Adam and Eve

75. The Default of Adam and Eve

76. The Second Garden

77. The Midway Creatures