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mermaids
onetime objects of worship 85:3.2(946;4)
Mesopotamia 130:0.3(1427;3),. See also Euphrates river; second garden; Sumerians; Tigris river
5% of superior Andites refused to leave 78:6.6(874;3)
Andites driven from 78:6.7(874;4), 79:1.7(879;4)
appearance of cities 79:1.4(879;1)
Ararat was Vanites sacred mountain in northern 77:4.11-12(860;6)
baby Jesus sought by wise men from 122:8.5-7(1352;1)
Caligastia's headquarters in 66:0.2(741;2), 66:3.1-2(743;2)
climatic changes effected ruination 78:8.11(877;1)
commerce with India, China 79:3.6-7(881;6), 79:7.6(886;7)
cradle of civilization 78:0.1(868;1), 81:1.1(900;3)
dawn mammals originated in 62:1.3(703;4), 62:2.1(703;5)
deteriorated by influx of Arabians 80:7.9(896;1)
drought drove Babylonians into 79:1.5(879;2)
early emigration almost exclusively to Europe 80:1.8(890;4), 80:5.1(893;3), 81:6.1(906;6)
Edenites enter 76:1sec(847;3)
emigration to Egypt from 80:1.3(889;5)
farmers raised animals by 5000 B.C. 81:2.8(902;2)
flood period in 5000 B.C. 78:7sec(874;6), 80:6.2(894;3)
gods reduced to concept of Bel-Marduk 96:0.1(1052;1)
gradually sinking in days of Andonites 64:3.3(720;4)
Greek art and science derived from 80:7.5(895;5)
idolatry and immorality of priests 95:1.9(1043;4)
invasion by barbarian horsemen 78:8.3-6(875;7), 80:9.6-7(898;1)
Jesus and Ganid in 133:9sec(1481;3)
Jesus spent 3 days with delegation from 141:8.3(1595;4)
Mesopotamians regarded disease as result of evil demons 90:3.8(990;3)
Mesopotamians settled Cyprus ca. 5000 B.C. 80:7.9(896;1)
Nathaniel went into 139:6.9(1559;4)
Primates occupied 62:4.3(707;2)
remnant of believers in John the Baptist in 137:2.2(1526;2)
Salem religion in 95:1sec(1042;2)
second garden located in 76.3sec) 78:0.1-2(868;1)
strange teacher from M. had dream of Jesus' birth 122:8.6(1352;2)
Todan carried gospel into 146:1.4(1637;6)
mesotrons. See also atoms; matter
180 times heavier than electrons 42:8.3(479;1)
atomic nuclei held together by reciprocation of 42:8.3-7(479;1)
disintegrate into electrons 42:8.5(479;3)
many in space rays 42:8.7(479;5)
Mesozoic. See also geologic ages
early land-life era, from 150 to 50 million years ago 59:0.5(672;5), 60:4.6(692;4)
message stick
early writing 69:4.7(775;7)
messages. See communication
messenger corps (David Zebedee's) 157:0.2(1743;2), 163:5.2-3(1806;3)
25 sentinels posted about Zebedee house 154:6.7(1722;3)
26 sent forth as heralds of resurrection 190:1.3-8(2030;2), 191:6.4(2044;5)
Bethlehem was Judean headquarters 159:6.4(1771;5)
carried funds to apostles and their families 157:6.1(1748;4), 159:6.3(1771;4)
carried news Jesus would be crucified 186:3.2-3(2000;5), 187:6.1(2011;5)
directed by David Zebedee 149:0.4(1668;4), 154:2.3(1718;4), 154:5.1-3(1720;2), 154:6.7(1722;3), 183:4.2,8(1975;5), 190:1.7(2031;1)
discontinued after Pella 171:1.5(1869;1)
employed 40 50 messengers 149:0.4(1668;4)
followed Jesus in boat 154:7.2(1723;5)
kept groups fully informed; great value of 150:6.2(1683;4), 155:4.1(1728;1), 159:6.2-4(1771;3), 167:0.3(1833;3), 191:0.3(2037;3)
maintained clearinghouse at Gethsemane 183:4.2,8-9)
maintained permanent headquarters for kingdom 149:0.4(1668;4)
Nathan of Busiris was herald at Alexandria 191:6.1(2044;2)
numbered over 400 163:1.2(1800;4)
provided fish for temple tax payment 157:1.3(1744;1)
safeguarded Jesus 154:2.3(1718;4)
spread report of Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem 172:3.7(1881;5)
unseen messenger ran by side of Jacob 182:2.5(1966;5)
would not heed words of doubt over resurrection 190:1.6(2030;5)
messenger corps (Lanonandek) 35:8.8(392;8)
Messenger Hosts of Space Paper 25 (273;1),)
orders in Uversa personality register 30:2.12(336;4)
1. Havona Servitals q.v.
2. Universal Conciliators q.v.
3. Technical Advisers q.v.
4. Custodians of Records q.v.
5. Celestial Recorders q.v.
6. Morontia Companions q.v.
7. Paradise Companions q.v.
personalities of Infinite Spirit 30:2.10(336;2)
messengers (tertiary supernaphim) 26:3.7(288;7)
Messiah. See also Deliverer
anointed one 136:1.1(1509;3)
apostles' long-nourished ideas of 140:8.1(1579;3), 152:6.1(1705;1), 157:4.1(1746;5), 158:4.4(1756;1), 180:6.9(1952;5)
false M. at Mount Gerizim 185:1.6(1988;5)
Jesus
attacked concept of M. 153:1.2(1708;1), 153:2.6(1710;4)
could never satisfy materialistic concept of M. 122:4.2-4(1347;4), 126:3.6-11(1390;1), 127:1.7(1396;4), 136:1.3(1509;5), 136:6.6-8(1518;5), 157:6.6,12(1749;5), 185:8.1(1996;5)
endeavored partially to meet followers' expectations 157:5.2(1748;2), 167:4.5(1837;4)
followers refused to see Jesus except as nationalist miracle worker 136:1.3(1509;5), 136:9.7-8(1522;6), 137:5.2-3(1531;6), 171:0.2-4(1867;2), 171:1.3(1868;5), 171:2.6(1870;3), 172:0.2(1878;2)
never again wholly denied he was M. 136:9.12(1523;4), 137:5.3(1532;1)
prophecies distorted to fit Jesus long after 122:4.4(1347;6)
quoted Scripture regarding M. 190:5.4(2035;1)
said M. will not sit upon throne in Jerusalem; is not son of David 158:7.3(1759;5), 174:4.6(1901;6), 176:2.3(1914;4)
Jews 136:1sec(1509;3)
believed Messiah would
be son of David 135:5.4,7(1500;4), 136:1.1,6(1509;3), 172:3.9(1882;2), 180:2.3(1946;1)
deliver Israel from its enemies 135:5.4-7(1500;4), 136:1.3(1509;5), 185:5.6(1993;6)
establish Jews as world rulers 136:9.2(1522;1)
establish New Jerusalem as world capital 176:1.6(1913;5)
not come from Galilee 162:2.4(1791;2), 162:6.4(1796;2)
reign over world as Prince of Peace 97:10.1(1075;6)
restore Shekinah to temple; remove curse of Adam 136:1.4(1510;1)
usher in era of miraculous plenty 136:6.6-7(1518;5), 136:7.2(1519;6), 136:8.3(1520;4), 152:3.1(1702;2), 153:2.6(1710;4)
concept of M. did not include divine nature 157:5.1(1748;1)
lost sight of personality of M. 136:1.3(1509;5)
nationalistic concept caused turbulence which led to nation's destruction 176:1.2(1913;1)
thought lack of sincere repentance delayed arrival 136:1.5(1510;2)
vibrant with expectation of immediate appearance of M. 121:2.7(1334;1), 121:7.1(1339;6), 135:6.2(1501;5), 136:0.1(1509;1)
Joseph and Mary's views 122:5.10(1349;6)
M. of kingdom became Redeemer of church 170:5.3-6(1864;3)
prophecy of Book of Zechariah 172:3.4(1881;2)
Scriptures invoked to support contending views of M. 136:1.1(1509;3), 172:3.4(1881;2)
Messina 130:0.2(1427;2)
Jesus' stop at 130:8.3(1440;3)
metalworking
Cretan Andites practiced m. ca. 12,000 B.C. 80:7.2(895;2)
early commerce in metals 79:1.4(879;1)
early wars fought over deposits of metals 69:4.6(775;6)
Egyptians worked iron ores from Mount Sinai 80:6.3(894;4)
garden Adamites pursued 76:3.8(850;4)
in China after 10,000 B.C. 79:7.5(886;6)
in early cities 81:3.4(903;6)
Jesus became skilled at anvil 128:2.3(1410;2)
Mesopotamians worked ores from Black Sea regions 80:6.3(894;4)
Prince's staff taught 66:5.25(748;6)
Sumerians practiced 77:4.7(860;2)
Syria was center of 80:1.2(889;4)
metaphysics
approaches universe from inside 103:6.2(1135;4)
confusion of 101:2.5(1106;4), 101:3.1(1107;8)
futile attempt to compensate for absence of mota 103:6.7-15(1136;2), 103:7.8-9(1138;6)
Greeks vainly sought solace in 98:2.2-3(1078;6)
meteors. See also comets; space bodies
atmospheric oxygen exhausted by combustion of 57:7.6,9(659;5)
awesome to early man 85:1.2(944;6)
bombard nonbreathing worlds 49:3.2-3(563;5)
comets and m. comprise enormous amounts of matter 15:6.7(173;2)
diving into suns, m. are source of solar energy 41:7.3(463;3)
few large enough to penetrate current atmosphere 57:7.10(660;2)
fragments of disrupted space bodies 57:6.5(658;2)
generally composed of heavy materials; accumulated on ocean bottoms 57:8.20(662;7)
indicated arrival on earth of special spirits 88:1.1(967;3)
large portion recaptured by sun 57:6.1(657;4)
meteoric era was from 2 billion to 1 billion years ago 57:7sec(658;9)
millions of meteorites enter Urantia atmosphere daily at rate of 200 miles/sec 49:3.3(563;6)
planets grow by accretion from 15:5.9(171;4)
primitive atmosphere afforded little protection against 57:7.10(660;2)
solar matter 57:5.8(656;4)
some comets consist of swarms of 49:3.2(563;5)

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