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  On Luciferism: ⁃ “Lucifer,” is the pale morning-star, the precursor of the full blaze of the noon-day sun — the “Eosphoros” of the Greeks. ⁃ So deeply rooted, indeed, is this preconception and aversion to the name of Lucifer — meaning no worse than "light-bringer" (from lux , lucis , "light," and ferre "to bring") ⁃ They ought to study their Homer and Hesiod’s Theogony if they would do justice to Lucifer, " Eosphoros and Hesperos ," the Morning and the Evening beautiful star.  ⁃ But their sacred writ is the first to contradict their interpretations and the association of Lucifer, the Morning Star, with Satan. Chapter XXII. of Revelation , verse 16th, says: “I, Jesus . . . am the root . . . and the bright and Morning Star ” (òρθριvòς "early rising"): hence Eosphoros, or the Latin Lucifer. ⁃ This gives the reason why one of the early Popes was called Lucifer, as Yonge and ecclesiastical records prove. (Blavatsky, H.P. (1887) Wh...

Madame Blavatsky Replies to the Charges in Miss Hildreth

  ARE ALL RUSSIAN LADIES RUSSIAN AGENTS? WHAT MDME. BLAVATSKY HAS TO SAY. A certain young lady, by name A. de Grasse Stevens, has excited no small indignation in the Russian camp by putting into literary form in her novel “Miss Hildreth,” the popular delusion as to the political machinations of all Russian ladies who may happen to find themselves outside the frontier of their own country. This indiscreet young lady in the first volume of her novel makes Count Melikoff address the following remarks to Mr. Tremain:— Our agents of the first section are generally well known; as a rule they make no secret of their connection with the Imperial Chancellerie, and they consist of both sexes and of all classes. Indeed, we find our cleverest work often accomplished by ladies. I need but mention Mdme. Novikoff, whose influence and power over a certain Premier of England is but a matter of common on dits , and who at one time seriously affected the foreign policy of Great Britain. That work acc...