Gospel (145 page)

upbringing

Joyce, James, quoted

Judas the Brother

Judas Iscariot

villain in
Infancy Gospel

as anti-Semitic propaganda

Judas the Twin,
see
Thomas

Jude, the Disciple

patron of lost causes

Justin Martyr

against
John

Juvenal, quoted

Kaballah, the,
see also Gematriot

Kalimah, the

Kazantzakis, Nikos, quoted

Kibre Negest

Knock, Vision of

Koran,
see
Quran

Lady Gregory, quoted

Lampridius

Last Supper,
see
Eucharist

Laudabiliter

Lauretian House,
see
Sacred Flying House of Loreto

Lazarus, reconsidered

Levi, Carlo, quoted

Library-burning

Lilith the demon

Liquors of the world

Benedictine

Bible-approved tippling

Black Bush

mou-tai

ouzo

pulque

single-malt scotches

swa
(fermented bread)

violette
of Toulouse

Lord's Prayer, unknown to Paul

Lubavitchers

Lucian

Luke the Evangelist,
see also Gospel of

Maccabees

Book of

Mahdi, the

Mallatesti, Sigismundo

Mar Saba Monastery

Martial, quoted

Mary, Mother of Jesus,
see
Virgin Mary

Mary, Wife of Alphaeus

Mary of Bethany

Mary Magdalene

as head of church

at Resurrection

not a prostitute

Martyrdom methods

beheading

being tied to an anchor

boiling alive

breast shearing

burnings at the stake

crucifixions

clubbing

drawing and quartering

eaten by cannibals

fed to lions

flaying

grilling

immuring

raking with scourges

slow cooking

starving

stoning

by spear

Matthew the Evangelist

Matthias, the 13th Disciple

confusion with Matthew

his election in
Acts

obscurity

quoted

Melchezidek

as source of Eucharist

Medjugorje

Meroe

and the Persians

the candace

wealth of

history

Meroitic language

Meshnavi,
the

Miracles of the saints

St. Alexander's flying horse

animal miracles of the Celtic saints

St. Anthony's raising of a corpse

Aquinas and Mary's breast-milk

St. Bernard and Mary's breast-milk

St. Brigit's drinkable bathwater

St. Catherine's wedding ring

St. Clare of Montefalco's imprinted heart

St. Columkille's grave

festering of St. Margherita's forehead

flying ikon of Scala Sancta

St. Francis's rosebush

ikons of Greece

St. Joseph of Copertino flying

St. Liqanos kills the serpent

St. Miniato and his severed head

St. Nicholas and the dismembered boys

St. Patrick's burning house contest

St. Simon of Athos's unspilt ouzo

stigmata of St. Francis

Vatican's rules for incorruption

Miracles of Jesus,
see
Jesus, miracles

Miracles of Mary,
see
Virgin Mary, miracles

Mithraism

Christmas conflated with

Eucharist from

Virgin Birth

Mohammed, the Prophet

as epileptic

fought beside Christians

initially liberating for women

night flight

Mortifications

Anchorites

Arboreal Monks

chain wearing

Crucifixionist Monks

Grazing Monks

Hairless Monks

Hairy Monks

St. Daniel's maggots

St. Ebbe's nose-removing

Egyptian female ascetics

St. Mekarius's infested hair

Stylites

Mount Athos

the Dionysiou frescoes

founding by John

Russia and

women forbidden on

Mutilations,
see
Mortifications

Mu'tazilah movement

Nag Hammadi Gospels

Nathan of Gaza

Nathanael the Disciple

is Bartholomew

Nazirene Movement

as dangerous, rebellious sect

as slave cult

bourgeois origins of

Jewish curse upon

priestless

restrictions and vows

Samson as

Nehunyah

Nestorius/Nestorian Church

Nikon

Numerology

Onias the Just

Origen

Oxford University

All Souls College

Oxyrhynchus

Padre Pio

Pagis, Dan, quoted

Paul of Samosata

Paul of Tarsus, the Apostle

circumcision and

discussed

as Great Heretic

as Nazirene

bogus books attributed to

three Pauls identified

in Rome

as inventor of Christianity

as replacement for Matthias

unaware of Jesus's teachings

Peter

to return as final pope

rival Mary as chief disciple

Pharisee martyrs

Philip the Disciple

Philip the Evangelist

Philo

Philostratus

Pliny the Younger

Polycarp

Pontius Pilate

Holy Stairs from his house

wife Procla

P
OPES

Popes, backward

Clement

John

John Paul; affirming flying house; recent preachings

Julius

Leo wound tallies

Paul smuggling war criminals

Pius

Pius

Popes, decent

Benedict on incorrupt saints

Benedict

Formosus

Gregory the Great

(Antipope) Hippolytus

John

John Paul

Popes, mentioned

Celestine

Clement

Gregory

Hadrian (Nicholas Breakspear)

John

John

Theodore

Urban VIII

Popes, murdered or shut away

(Antipope) Constantine

Joan (the popess)

John

John

John

John

John Paul

Paul

Silverius

Popes, wicked

Alexander (Borgia)

Innocent

John

Pius; concordats with Hitler; Mussolini and Franco; smuggling war criminals Axis sympathies; Sixtus; Stephen

Preachings of Peter

Prester John

Quakers

Queen of Sheba

and Sabaean regicide

Quran

quoted

Ra'biah of Basra, quoted

Rahner, Karl

Ranters

Rapture, the

Ras Tafari,
see
Selassie

Rastafarians

R
ELICS

Relics, miscellaneous,
see also
Saints, incorrupt

Aaron's rod

Bartholomew's flayed skin and arm

John the Baptist's hairshirt

John the Baptist's hand

Paul's head

Peter's head

Pontius Pilate's stairs

St. Agatha's leaking sheared-off breasts

St. Anthony's tongue and bridge

St. Clare of Montefalco's heart

St. Lucy's arm

St. Teresa's heart, finger, cheek

tablets of the Ten

Commandments

urn of manna

Relics of Jesus

fish from the Feeding of the

Holy Diaper

Holy Handkerchief

Holy Umbilical Cord

steps from Pilate's house

Relics of Mary

Holy Placenta

Mary's girdle

Mary's dress

Resurrection analyzed

Resurrections after three days

of Attis

of Mithra

of Tammuz

Revelations, see also
End Times

and Prochoros

John's authorship

Saddam Hussein in

unfair to Babylon

Reverend Ike

Roberts, Oral

Rome (Ancient)

and Meroe

attack on Parthia

uncredited tolerance for Christians

typical marriage ceremony

Russian Orthodox Church,
see
Eastern Orthodox Church

Sabbath (Christian)

conflated with sun-worship

Sacks

of Alexandria by Crusaders

of Alexandria by Romans

of Aswan by Romans

of Constantinople by Crusaders

of Constantinople by Romans

of Jerusalem by Romans

of Rome by the Holy Roman Empire

of Tripoli by Crusaders

Sacred Flying House of Loreto

Sacred Letter

Sacred Wound Tallies,
see
Wounds

S
AINTS

Saints, bogus

St. Adrien of New Orleans

St. Chad, child saint

St. Expedite

St. Hugh, child saint

Stephen Protomartyr

St. Tammany

Saints, incorrupt

St. Agatha's sheared-off breasts

St. Anthony's tongue

Cappuchin Convent of Palermo

St. Clare of Assisi

St. Clare of Montefalco: her miraculous heart

St. John Damascene on

St. Lucy's arm

St. Margherita of Cascia

Mother Maria of Jesus

St. Teresa of Avila: her pierced heart analyzed

Vatican's guidelines for

St. Zita

Saints, mentioned

St. Adoman

St. Aelwin

St. Ailbe

St. Alexander the Great

St. Alphonsus de Liguori

St. Anthony of the Desert

St. Anthony of Padua

St. Apollo of Scetis

St. Barnabas

St. Bartholomew of Lindisfarne

St. Bernard: quoted

St. Bishoi

St. Bola

St. Bonaventura

St. Brendan the Navigator

St. Bridget (or Brigit) of Ireland: beer miracle of

St. Bridget of Sweden

St. Catherine of Siena

St. Chad of Mercia

St. Chad, child saint: Jews massacred because of

St. Clare (of Assisi)

Santa Claus (St. Nicholas)

St. Collen the Giantess-Slayer

The 300 St. Colmans

St. Colman of Kilmacduagh

St. Columkille: prophecies of

St. Drythelm

St. Ebbe

St. Elizabeth

St. Francis of Assisi: Basilica for; quoted; Santa Maria degli Angeli

St. Gdarn and his prophecy

St. Hugh, child saint: Jews massacred because of

St. John the Almsgiver

St. John Chrysostomos

St. John of the Cross

St. John the Dwarf

St. John of God

St. John the Presbyter

St. John the Silent

St. Joseph of Copertino

St. Liqanos

Maria Goretti

St. Mary of Egypt

St. Moses the Black

St. Kenneth

St. Kieran of Clonmacnoise

St. Kieran of Saighir

St. Lawrence

St. Malachy the Prophet

St. Mekarius

St. Nicholas

St. Patrick: as bookburner; as Celt

St. Pelagia

St. Pyron of Wales

St. Rodan

St. Saba

St. Sophia, mother of Saba

Stephen Protomartyr

St. Teresa

St. Thais

St. Thomas the Prior

Saints, martyred

St. Agatha

St. Agnes (related by St. Alphonsus)

St. Alexander Briant

St. Anastasia

Barnabas

Barsabbas

(Edward) Campion

St. Cecilia

St. Clement of Rome

Bishops Cranmer, Latimer and Ridley (Protestants)

St. Faith

St. Febronia

Cardinal Fisher

(Pope) John I

John Forest

St. Justina

St. Lucy

St. Miniato

St. Potamiena

St. Procla

Stephen Protomartyr

St. Theodotus

Sefer Yetsirah

Selassie, Haile (Lion of Judah)

Shanakdekhete, the candace

Shakers

ben-Sheta, Simon

Sicarii

Judas among

Simon the Magus

flying

Society of Jesus (the Jesuits)

disbanding in

Sophocles, quoted

Spanish Inquisition

Sporus (Nero favorite)

Stations of the Cross

Stompers

Stylites

Sudan

al-Mahdi

recent history

Suetonius

Symenon (Simon), Bishop of Jerusalem

Swaggart, Jimmy, quoted

on dancing

Swift, Jonathan, quoted

Tacitus

Tara, Druid Capital

Tertullian

hair obsessions

on Mithraism's similarities to Christianity

Thomas, the Disciple

catches Mary's girdle

Gospel of

link to Indian Christianity

Three Wise Men

Tiberias Alexander (Procurator)

Tilton, Robert

Book of Tobit

Toledoth Yeshu
(Jewish tract)

Vatican

Victories of the Martyrs

Virgil, quoted

Virgin Births

of Mithra

of Attis

of Osiris

of Tammuz

Virgin Mary

anatomy discussed

Flight to Egypt reconsidered

Holy Placenta

hymen of

Jesus' birth in Quran

Jesus illegitimate by Egyptian

and Mount Athos

Our Lady of the Spasm

Queen of Ireland

Visitation reconsidered

visits Mount Athos

Virgin Mary, miracles of

appearances

Ballinspittal

betrothes her son to Catherine

breast-milk miracles

drops girdle from heaven