Action, 96, 142, 152, 174;
and reaction, 142, 152, 255,
334.
Activity, nature of, 29, 36,
43, 79, 91; divine, 37, 63;
primary, 89; sensation
and, 89; motion and, 89,
90; the world and, 91,
141; fundamental, 141-
144, 173; subconscious-
ness and, 152-156; atten-
tion and, 152, 161, 162,
256; the will and, 160;
thought and, 167, 173;
pain and, 172; force and,
174; nature and, 183;
creative, 235; intellectual,
302; passivity and, 308
Adams, Myron, 67
Adjustment, 49, 141-144;
activity and, 172, 194;
ideals of, 222-258; the
soul and, 262-285; stand-
ards of, 339, 343
Affirmation, 125, 133, 159,
172, 226, 266

Agnosticism, 24, 48, 134, 212
All-is-mind theory, the 130-
133

Amiel, 272

Analytical Psychology, 152
Art of life, the, v., 7, 15
Asceticism, 346

Astrology, 207-209, 337
Atomic theory, the, 57, 58

Attention, 86, 144-151, 157-
167, 192, 214, 225, 245
309
Attitude, importance of, 49,
126, 127, 148, 178, 194,
333; the pessimistic, 97;
the dynamic, 160, 172,
200, 238, 244, 294, 333;
the ideal, 237, 239, 259,
275, 286, 296, 338; the
habitual, 287;
the op-
timistic, 324
Automaton theory, the, III

Battle Hymn, The, 155, 228
Belief, 7, 96, 99, 100, 120,
121, 128, 129, 163, 177,
184, 212,

Berkeley, 117, 139
Blame, 332, 333

Body, soul and, 42, 73, 89,
95, 262, 341; mind and,
73-82, 110-115, 130-134,
172-184

Book of Secrets, A, 187
Brain and mind, 80, 81, 115
Brierly, J., 236, 260
Buddha, 141

Charity, 195, 244

Choice, 149, 160, 170, 199,
254, 279, 332, 348
Christianity, 27, 28, 136
Communion with God, 45,
69, 136, 152, 275
Concentration, attention and,
144-148, 299; described,
162, 244, 298, 309, 311;
how gained, 275, 314, 318,
322; defined, 310
Conduct, as a test, 2, 16, 28,
42, 43, 126, 128, 143, 171,
187, 242; religion and, 14;
attitude and, 49, 160;
belief and, 96, 124, 128,
160; mind and, 96, 127,
144, 147, 225; rule of,
247; power of, 255; ideal
of, 264
Consciousness, stream of, 7,
II, 81, 89, 118, 150, 154,
206, 309; source of, 22;
ground of, 34, 40; higher,
40; limitations of, 48, 87;
sensation and, 78; funda-
mental, 79, 83, 84, 126;
nature of, 79, 84, 85, 88,
89, 137, 174, 302; the soul
and, 80; the brain and,
80; as given, 84; thought
and, 85, 87; the world and,
85, 87, 132, 140; beginning
of, 89; activity and, 89-
91; efficacy of, 111; re-
lativity of, 138; the will
and, 160; spontaneous,
226; see also Subcon-
sciousness
Contrast, the law of, 41, 203-

213, 335, 336, 340, 341
Co-ordination, 202, 216, 218
Creation, 19, 29, 43, 52, 64,
67, 154
Creeds, 2, 7, 262
Crime, 115, 194, 196

Empirical method, the, 3, 17,
126, 171
Empiricism, 4, 12, 17
Energy, 54, 58, 62
Environment, 1, 4, 5, 8, II,
29, 51, 63, 127, 169, 241;
place of, 344, 345
Equanimity, 159, 176, 211,
233

Equilibrium, 164, 174, 179,
188, 193, 213, 289, 293
Eternity, 217, 274, 280-282,
322, 339, 345

Evil, 41, 154, 168, 171, 189,
194, 197; nature of, 336,
342
Evolution, philosophy of, 1-
3, 24, 28, 29; God and, 24,

Evolution (continued)
28; nature of, 62-68;
works on, 67; and suffer-
ing, 188, 199; meaning of,
196, 234; law of, 336
Existence, how known, 12;
of God, 18, 26; ground of,
21; nature of, 60, 72-92,
134; thought and, 141
Experience, present, 5, II;
sacred, 9; personal, 9, 13,
15; how understood, 11, 13,
29; nature of, 12, 127, 136;
meaning of, 13, 42; values
and, 14, 171; immediate,
16, 17; as gift, 17; basis of
25; of divine presence, 27,
36; significance of, 28, 86,
122; spatial, 76; origin of,
79; thought and, 96, 122,
129; and attention, 175;
the soul and, 264

Facts, 9, 14, 15, 118, 171
Faith, 2, 11, 42-44, 281, 319;
and healing, 272
Fatalism, 143, 209
Fate, 170, 198, 209
Fatigue, 191, 296

Fear, 40, 42, 101, 120, 149,
154, 182, 184, 186, 193,
194

Feeling, 9, 11, 27, 120, 166,

313, 316-319
Fiske, John, 67

Force, 33, 34, 51, 57, 68, 81,

143, 174, 177, 343
Fraser, 139

Freedom, 100, 149, 195, 199,

209, 224, 254, 348
Future life, the, 4, 281, 335

basis of knowledge, 8, 26;
as life, 8, 22, 24, 35, 69,
192, 201, 331; as source,
12, 26; argument for ex-
istence of, 13, 18-22, 27,
48; as cause, 18-23; as
creator, 19, 29, 51; as
ground, 21, 26, 29, 48, 49,
119, 169; as reality, 21-
26, 30, 33, 93, 103, 119;
as object of proof, 22, 25,
48; as spirit, 22, 31, 45-47,
51, 68, 70, 85, 136, 174,
274, 292; nature of, 22, 72,
88; as mind, 24, 34, 27;
personal, 24, 27, 31, 46,
248; as wisdom, 24, 26,
34, 152, 264; as love, 24,
26, 27, 31, 37, 45, 46, 51,
52, 68, 198, 244, 264, 267,
282, 299, 334; evolution
and, 24, 28, 29, 156; pur-
pose of, 24, 37-39, 51-53,
56, 103, 171, 195; how
known, 24, 26–36, 44, 122,
135, 315-317; transcen-
dent, 25, 26, 45, 49; as
manifested, 25, 26, 31, 36,
37, 41, 44, 48, et seq., 93,
331; immanent, 26-53,
63-70, 135, 197, 199, 274;
presence of, 27, 30, 34, 48,
94, 235; nature and, 31-
34, 36, 49, 241, 347; as
essence, 31; how perceived
36; as thinker, 38-40, 103;
as knower, 39; as com-
forter, 42; communion
with, 45, 69, 136, 152, 275;
idea of, 49, 201, 318; mat-
ter and, 56, 93, 132; co-
operation with, 68, 233,
235, 298; as helper, 225,
246, 256, 298-302, 334;
ideals and, 226; revela-
tion of, 267

Idealism, 2, 13, 71, 116–139,
168, 317
Ideals, 14, 15, 91, 145, 157,
159, 169, 195; of adjust-
ment, 222,
et seq.; subcon-

sciousness and, 236-238;
ultimate, 259; spiritual,
262-282, 339

Ideas, function of, 57, 94,
118, 225, 255; evolution
of, 65-67; power of, 74,
99, 121, 146-153, 168;
experience and, 129
Illusions, 36, 82, 119-126,
232, 315

Immanence, 12, 13, 29, 43,
50, 65, 172, 189, 194, 241,
274, 293; see also God
Individualism, 248
Individuality, 44, 74, 103,
104, 150, 199, 219
Infinite, the, 23

Inheritance, 12, 65, 99, 127,
169, 188

Inner and outer, 341-344
Inner life, the art of, v., 7;

study of, 3, 5, 163; obscur-
ity of, 11; nature and, 55;
psychic influences and, 110
-114; moods and, 202;
guidance and, 228

Inner world, the, 2-5, 83, 94,
98, 113, 116-118, 121, 124–
136, 140, 302

Instinct, 43, 170, 189, 194,
196, 230

Intellect, 303, 316-319
Introspection, 5, 35, 245,
246, 256, 319, 320
Intuition, æsthetic, 36; il-
lusions of, 126; limitations
of, 138, 165, 166, 247;
mystic, 316; guidance and,
227-231, 254
Invalidism, 179, 185

Life, the problem of, 5, 6, 12,
256, 331; as immediate,
7, 123; appeal to, 8; and
philosophy, 9; as a whole,
IO, II; character of, 10,
35, 59, 75, 82, 83, 96, 120-
124, 141, 153, 169, 172;
reality of, 11; art of, the,
15; fulness of, 16; source
of, 30; purpose of, 40, 219,
260, 264, 335, 344; mat-
ter and, 57; consciousness
and, 83, 89; motion and,

90

Lower and higher, 202-220,
224, 228, 239, 319, 336-
343
Luther, 253

Maeterlinck, 272
Man, origin of, 2-4, 12, 62;
relationships of, 8, 12, 61;
God and, 40; nature and,
51, 169; nature of, 95, 150,
233, 336; idealism and,
119, 123-127; definition
of, 123, 150, 169, 197, 336
Man and the Divine Order,
117, 336
Martineau, 157

Materialism, 2, 3, 70, 73-83,
87, 94, 95, 120, 123; les-
son of, 346
Matter, God and, 30, 56, 93,
132; nature of, 33, 58, 93,
130; the world of, 56; the
soul and, 56; life and, 59;
mind and, 72-83, 95, 111,
130-134; sensation and,
75; motion and, 90; ideal-
ism and, 117 et seq.;
thought and, 150
Meaning of suffering,
Suffering
Mechanical theory, the, 50,
54, 58-60, 70

see

Medicine, 179, 239, 305
Meditation, 239, 274-282,
307-326; see also Silence
Mental evolution, 65, 153,
157, 163, 165, 226, 234,

254, 340
Mental healing, 174, 180-184,

200

Mental influence, 96–111, 130

-134, 145-149, 174, 181
Mental life, 73-115, 120, 150
Mental planes, 110, 112, 149,
181, 189, 197, 206-210,
239, 337, 338
Mental states, 87, 112, 113,
184, 215, 329

Mental world, the, 2-5, 83,

94, 98, 113, 124-136, 140
Mind, 77-83, 95, 96, III,
117-134, 141-167, 176;
how defined, 80; the brain
and, 80, 115, 150
Mind and body, 72-90, 95,

110-115, 130-134, 145, 172
-184, 186, 205, 293
Mind and the world, 118
Moods, 97, 104, 164, 166,
202-220, 228, 238, 338
Motion, 20, 81, 89, 90, 163
Münsterberg, 156
Myers, 110, 156

Mysteries, 112-114, 312
Mysticism, 26, 27, 37, 44, 49,
55, 126, 314-318

Nature, God and, 27, 31-34,
36, 39, 49-71; as mechan-
ism, 50-60; purpose of,
54, uniformity of, 57; as
organism, 60; evolution
and, 62-68; mind and, 82,
90, 120; idealism and, 118;
healing power of, 180, 183,
187, 192-194; 238
Nature of things, the, 23, 51-
68, 137, 138, 195, 235