THE CONTENTS OF THE BOOK

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FOREWORD

1

I. Deity and Divinity

2

II. God

3

III. The First Source and Center
     The Seven Absolutes
     Reality
     Concept of the I AM

4

IV. Universe Reality
     Paradise

6

V. Personality Realities

8

VI. Energy and Pattern

9

VII. The Supreme Being

10

VIII. God the Sevenfold

11

IX. God the Ultimate

12

X. God the Absolute

13

XI. The Three Absolutes

13

XII. The Trinities
     Acknowledgment

15

1. THE UNIVERSAL FATHER

21

     1. The Father's Name

22

     2. The Reality of God

23

     3. God is a Universal Spirit

25

     4. The Mystery of God

26

     5. Personality of the Universal Father

27

     6. Personality in the Universe

29

     7. Spiritual Value of the Personality Concept

31

2. THE NATURE OF GOD

33

     1. The Infinity of God

33

     2. The Father's Eternal Perfection

35

     3. Justice and Righteousness

36

     4. The Divine Mercy

38

     5. The Love of God

38

     6. The Goodness of God

40

     7. Divine Truth and Beauty

42

3. THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD

44

     1. God's Everywhereness

44

     2. God's Infinite Power

46

     3. God's Universal Knowledge

48

     4. God's Limitlessness

49

     5. The Father's Supreme Rule
          The inevitabilities

50

     6. The Father's Primacy
          The benediction

52

4. GOD'S RELATION TO THE UNIVERSE

54

     1. The Universe Attitude of the Father
          Providence

54

     2. God and Nature

56

     3. God's Unchanging Character

57

     4. The Realization of God

58

     5. Erroneous Ideas of God

59

5. GOD'S RELATION TO THE INDIVIDUAL

62

     1. The Approach to God

62

     2. The Presence of God

64

     3. True Worship

65

     4. God in Religion

66

     5. The Consciousness of God

68

     6. The God of Personality

70

6. THE ETERNAL SON

73

     1. The Identity of the Eternal Son

73

     2. Nature of the Eternal Son

74

     3. Ministry of the Father's Love

75

     4. Attributes of the Eternal Son
          Omnipotence, omnipresence, omniscience

76

     5. Limitations of the Eternal Son

77

     6. The Spirit Mind

78

     7. Personality of the Eternal Son

79

     8. Realization of the Eternal Son

79

7. RELATION OF THE ETERNAL SON TO THE UNIVERSE

81

     1. The Spirit-Gravity Circuit

81

     2. The Administration of the Eternal Son

83

     3. Relation of the Eternal Son to the Individual

84

     4. Divine Perfection Plans

85

     5. The Spirit of Bestowal
          Bestowals of the Eternal Son
          Bestowals of the Original Michael

86

     6. The Paradise Sons of God

87

     7. The Supreme Revelation of the Father

88

8. THE INFINITE SPIRIT

90

     1. The God of Action

90

     2. Nature of the Infinite Spirit

92

     3. Relation of the Spirit to the Father and the Son

93

     4. The Spirit of Divine Ministry
          Creative Daughters

94

     5. The Presence of God

95

     6. Personality of the Infinite Spirit

96

9. RELATION OF THE INFINITE SPIRIT TO THE UNIVERSE

98

     1. Attributes of the Third Source and Center

98

     2. The Omnipresent Spirit

100

     3. The Universal Manipulator

101

     4. The Absolute Mind

102

     5. The Ministry of Mind

102

     6. The Mind-Gravity Circuit

103

     7. Universe Reflectivity

105

     8. Personalities of the Infinite Spirit
          Functional family of the Third Source and Center

105

10. THE PARADISE TRINITY

108

     1. Self-Distribution of the First Source and Center

108

     2. Deity Personalization

109

     3. The Three Persons of Deity

110

     4. The Trinity Union of Deity

112

     5. Functions of the Trinity
          Finite, absonite, and absolute attitude

113

     6. The Stationary Sons of the Trinity
          Justice, evidence, and judgment

114

     7. The Overcontrol of Supremacy

115

     8. The Trinity Beyond the Finite
          Limits of Mortal Destiny

116

11. THE ETERNAL ISLE OF PARADISE

118

     1. The Divine Residence

118

     2. Nature of the Eternal Isle

119

     3. Upper Paradise

120

     4. Peripheral Paradise

121

     5. Nether Paradise

122

     6. Space Respiration
          Unpervaded space

123

     7. Space Functions of Paradise
          Midspace zones

124

     8. Paradise Gravity
          Force, energy, power

125

     9. The Uniqueness of Paradise

126

12. THE UNIVERSE OF UNIVERSES

128

     1. Space Levels of the Master Universe

128

     2. The Domains of the Unqualified Absolute

130

     3. Universal Gravity

131

     4. Space and Motion

133

     5. Space and Time

134

     6. Universal Overcontrol

135

     7. The Part and the Whole

137

     8. Matter, Mind, and Spirit

139

     9. Personal Realities

141

13. THE SACRED SPHERES OF PARADISE

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     1. The Seven Sacred Worlds of the Father
          (1)  Divinington
          (2)  Sonarington
          (3)  Spiritington
          (4)  Vicegerington
          (5)  Solitarington
          (6)  Seraphington
          (7)  Ascendington

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     2. Father-World Relationships

147

     3. The Sacred Worlds of the Eternal Son

149

     4. The Worlds of the Infinite Spirit
          Executive abodes of the Master Spirits

149

14. THE CENTRAL AND DIVINE UNIVERSE

152

     1. The Paradise-Havona System
          Paradise-Havona day
          The dark gravity bodies

152

     2. The Constitution of Havona

154

     3. The Havona Worlds

155

     4. Creatures of the Central Universe
          Havona natives

156

     5. Life in Havona
          Monotony and adventure

158

     6. The Purpose of the Central Universe

160

15. THE SEVEN SUPERUNIVERSES

164

     1. The Superuniverse Space Level

164

     2. The Organization of the Superuniverses

165

     3. The Superuniverse of Orvonton

167

     4. Nebulae-The Ancestors of Universes

169

     5. The Origin of Space Bodies

170

     6. The Spheres of Space

172

     7. The Architectural Spheres
          Superuniverse time

174

     8. Energy Control and Regulation

175

     9. Circuits of the Superuniverses
          Local universe circuits

176

     10. Rulers of the Superuniverses

178

     11. The Deliberative Assembly

179

     12. The Supreme Tribunals

180

     13. The Sector Governments

181

     14. The Purposes of the Seven Superuniverses

181

16. THE SEVEN MASTER SPIRITS

184

     1. Relation to Triune Deity

185

     2. Relation to the Infinite Spirit

185

     3. Identity and Diversity of the Master Spirits

186

     4. Attributes and Functions of the Master Spirits

189

     5. Relation to Creatures

190

     6. The Cosmic Mind
          Causation, duty, and worship

191

     7. Morals, Virtue, and Personality

192

     8. Urantia Personality

194

     9. Reality of Human Consciousness

195

17. THE SEVEN SUPREME SPIRIT GROUPS

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     1. The Seven Supreme Executives
          Creature-trinitized Sons

198

     2. Majeston-Chief of Reflectivity

199

     3. The Reflective Spirits

200

     4. The Reflective Image Aids

202

     5. The Seven Spirits of the Circuits

202

     6. The Local Universe Creative Spirits

203

     7. The Adjutant Mind-Spirits

205

     8. Functions of the Supreme Spirits

205

18. THE SUPREME TRINITY PERSONALITIES

207

     1. The Trinitized Secrets of Supremacy

207

     2. The Eternals of Days

208

     3. The Ancients of Days

209

     4. The Perfections of Days

210

     5. The Recents of Days

211

     6. The Unions of Days

212

     7. The Faithfuls of Days

213

19. THE CO-ORDINATE TRINITY-ORIGIN BEINGS

214

     1. The Trinity Teacher Sons

214

     2. The Perfectors of Wisdom

215

     3. The Divine Counselors

216

     4. The Universal Censors
          Stationary Sons of the Trinity

217

     5. Inspired Trinity Sons

219

     6. Havona Natives

221

     7. Paradise Citizens

222

20. THE PARADISE SONS OF GOD

223

     1. The Descending Sons of God

223

     2. The Magisterial Sons

224

     3. Judicial Actions

226

     4. Magisterial Missions

226

     5. Bestowal of the Paradise Sons of God

227

     6. The Mortal-Bestowal Careers

228

     7. The Trinity Teacher Sons

230

     8. Local Universe Ministry of the Daynals

231

     9. Planetary Service of the Daynals

231

     10. United Ministry of the Paradise Sons

232

21. THE PARADISE CREATOR SONS
          The Original Michael

234

     1. Origin and Nature of Creator Sons

234

     2. The Creators of Local Universes

235

     3. Local Universe Sovereignty

237

     4. The Michael Bestowals

239

     5. Relation of Master Sons to the Universe

240

     6. Destiny of the Master Michaels

241

22. THE TRINITIZED SONS OF GOD

243

     1. The Trinity-Embraced Sons
          Trinitized Sons of Attainment
          Trinitized Sons of Selection
          Trinitized Sons of Perfection

243

     2. The Mighty Messengers

245

     3. Those in High Authority

246

     4. Those Without Name and Number

246

     5. The Trinitized Custodians

247

     6. The Trinitized Ambassadors

248

     7. Technique of Trinitization
          Ascender-trinitized Sons
          Paradise-Havona-trinitized Sons
          Trinitized sons of destiny

249

     8. The Creature-Trinitized Sons

251

     9. The Celestial Guardians

252

     10. High Son Assistants

253

23. THE SOLITARY MESSENGERS

256

     1. Nature and Origin of Solitary Messengers

256

     2. Assignments of Solitary Messengers

257

     3. Time and Space Services of Solitary Messengers
          Seraphic and other space velocities

260

     4. Special Ministry of Solitary Messengers
          Seraphic and other space velocities

262

24. HIGHER PERSONALITIES OF THE INFINITE SPIRIT

264

     1. The Universe Circuit Supervisors

265

     2. The Census Directors

266

     3. Personal Aids of the Infinite Spirit

268

     4. The Associate Inspectors

268

     5. The Assigned Sentinels

268

     6. The Graduate Guides
          Grandfanda, the first ascender

269

     7. Origin of Graduate Guides

270

25. THE MESSENGER HOSTS OF SPACE

273

     1. The Havona Servitals

273

     2. The Universal Conciliators

275

     3. The Far-Reaching Service of Conciliators

276

     4. Technical Advisers

279

     5. The Custodians of Records on Paradise

281

     6. The Celestial Recorders

281

     7. The Morontia Companions

282

     8. The Paradise Companions

283

26. MINISTERING SPIRITS OF THE CENTRAL UNIVERSE

285

     1. The Ministering Spirits
          Ministering Spirits of the Central Universe
          Ministering Spirits of the Superuniverses
          Ministering Spirits of the Local Universes

285

     2. The Mighty Supernaphim

286

     3. The Tertiary Supernaphim
          (1)  The Harmony Supervisors
          (2)  The Chief Recorders
          (3)  The Broadcasters
          (4)  The Messengers
          (5)  The Intelligence Co-ordinators
          (6)  The Transport Personalities
          (7)  The Reserve Corps

288

     4. The Secondary Supernaphim
          Ascenders' arrival in Havona

289

     5. The Pilgrim Helpers

291

     6. The Supremacy Guides

292

     7. The Trinity Guides

292

     8. The Son Finders
          Failure to find Deity

293

     9. The Father Guides

294

     10. The Counselors and Advisers
          Assignments of defeated candidates

295

     11. The Compliments of Rest
          Creature-trinitized sons

296

27. MINISTRY OF THE PRIMARY SUPERNAPHIM

298

     1. Instigators of Rest
          Nature of Rest

299

     2. Chiefs of Assignment

300

     3. Interpreters of Ethics

300

     4. Directors of Conduct

301

     5. The Custodians of Knowledge

301

     6. Masters of Philosophy

302

     7. Conductors of Worship

303

28. MINISTERING SPIRITS OF THE SUPERUNIVERSES

306

     1. The Tertiaphim

306

     2. The Omniaphim

307

     3. The Seconaphim

307

     4. The Primary Seconaphim
          (1)  The Voice of the Conjoint Actor
          (2)  The Voice of the Seven Master Spirits
          (3)  The Voice of the Creator Sons
          (4)  The Voice of the Angelic Hosts
          (5)  Broadcast Receivers
          (6)  Transport Personalities
          (7)  The Reserve Corps

308

     5. The Secondary Seconaphim
          (1)  The Voice of Wisdom
          (2)  The Soul of Philosophy
          (3)  The Union of Souls
          (4)  The Heart of Counsel
          (5)  The Joy of Existence
          (6)  The Satisfaction of Service
          (7)  The Discerner of Spirits

310

     6. The Tertiary Seconaphim
          (1)  The Significance of Origins
          (2)  The Memory of Mercy
          (3)  The Import of Time
          (4)  The Solemnity of Trust
          (5)  The Sanctity of Service
          (6) and (7)  The Secret of Greatness and the Soul of Goodness

313

     7. Ministry of the Seconaphim

317

29. THE UNIVERSE POWER DIRECTORS

319

     1. The Seven Supreme Power Directors

320

     2. The Supreme Power Centers
          (1)  Supreme Center Supervisors
          (2)  Havona Centers
          (3)  Superuniverse Centers
          (4)  Local Universe Centers
          (5)  Constellation Centers
          (6)  System Centers
          (7)  Unclassified Centers

320

     3. The Domain of Power Centers

322

     4. The Master Physical Controllers
          (1)  Associate Power Directors
          (2)  Mechanical Controllers
          (3)  Energy Transformers
          (4)  Energy Transmitters
          (5)  Primary Associators
          (6)  Secondary Dissociators
          (7)  The Frandalanks
                Chronoldeks

324

     5. The Master Force Organizers
          Primary Eventuated Master Force Organizers
          Associated Transcendental Master Force Organizers

329

30. PERSONALITIES OF THE GRAND UNIVERSE

330

     1. The Paradise Classification of Living Beings
            I.  Triune-Origin Beings
           II.  Dual-Origin Beings
          III.  Single-Origin Beings
          IV.  Eventuated Transcendental Beings
           V.  Fragmented Entities of Deity
          VI.  Superpersonal Beings
         VII.  Unclassified and Unrevealed Orders

330

     2. The Uversa Personality Register
            I.  The Paradise Deities
           II.  The Supreme Spirits
          III.  The Trinity-origin Beings
          IV.  The Sons of God
           V.  Personalities of the Infinite Spirit
          VI.  The Universe Power Directors
         VII.  The Corps of Permanent Citizenship

334

     3. The Courtesy Colonies
          (1)  The Star Students
          (2)  The Celestial Artisans
          (3)  The Reversion Directors
          (4)  Extension-School Instructors
          (5)  The Various Reserve Corps
          (6)  The Student Visitors
          (7)  The Ascending Pilgrims

338

     4. The Ascending Mortals
          (1)  Planetary Mortals
          (2)  Sleeping Survivors
          (3)  Mansion World Students
          (4)  Morontia Progressors
          (5)  Superuniverse Wards
          (6)  Havona Pilgrims
          (7)  Paradise Arrivals

340

31. THE CORPS OF THE FINALITY

345

     1. The Havona Natives

346

     2. Gravity Messengers

346

     3. Glorified Mortals

347

     4. Adopted Seraphim

348

     5. Glorified Material Sons

349

     6. Glorified Midway Creatures

349

     7. The Evangels of Light

349

     8. The Transcendentalers

350

     9. Architects of the Master Universe

351

     10. The Ultimate Adventure

352