• Malvorian (mal vor' ee an)

    The first of the order of Graduate Guides and the being who greeted and acted as guide for the first mortal ascender, Grandfanda, when he reached the outer circuit of Havona.

  • Mamre (mam' rey)

    Plains near Hebron where three celestial beings appeared to Abraham.

  • Man-god (mahn god)

    (1) A deity regarded as being in form or origin or in other respects a man. (2) Dyaus-Zeus of the ancient Hellenic Greeks.

  • Manasseh (muh nas' uh)

    Boy king who ruled a corrupt and rich ring of politicians and effected the undoing of Judah, a southern Hebrew clan.

  • Mangus (mang' uhs)

    A centurion, or captain, of the Roman guard stationed at Capernaum who requested that Jesus heal his servant.

  • Manifesto (man uh fes' toh)

    A public declaration of intentions, opinions, objectives, or motives, as one issued by a government, sovereign, or organization.

  • Manna (man' uh)

    The ""bread of heaven"" said to be miraculously supplied to the Israelites in the wilderness.

  • Manotia (man oh' shah)

    The name of a supreme seraphim of Nebadon, created by the Creative Spirit, who has ascended to the position of associate chief of seraphim on Urantia. Manotia associated with a Melchizedek Son in the work of preparing Paper 39, 'The Seraphic Hosts'.

  • Manovandet (mah noh' van det)

    The first name of a Melchizedek Son who was once attached to the receivership of Urantia after the rebellion, and who authored Paper 53, 'The Lucifer rebellion'.

  • Mansant (man' sant)

    A great mortal teacher during the post-Planetary Prince age on Urantia who taught veneration of the 'Great Light.' Mansant now serves on the Urantia Advisory Council as one of the four and twenty counselors.

  • Mansion world (man' shuhn wurld)

    One of the seven progressive training worlds on which planetary resurrected mortal survivors resume their lives when overtaken by death. These spheres are satellites that orbit world number one of the fifty-six worlds encircling Jerusem, the capital of the local system Satania.

  • Mansion World Teachers (man' shuhn wurld tee' chers)

    Recruited and glorified cherubim who function in most of the educational enterprises of the morontia life.

  • Mansonia (man sohn' ee ah)

    The name given to each of the seven satellites which orbit world number one of the fifty-six worlds encircling Jerusem, the capital sphere of Satania. These seven satellites(e.g. mansonia number one, two, etc.) are the mansion worlds devoted to the transitional culture of ascending mortals. Also refers to the mansion world experience or career. Seven progressive training worlds on which planetary resurrected mortal survivors resume their lives when overtaken by death. These spheres are satellites that orbit world number one of the fifty-six worlds encircling Jerusem, the capital of the local system Satania.

  • Mansurotia (man sue roh' shah)

    A tertiary Lanonandek Son who serves in the Satania system government as first assistant Sovereign to Lanaforge, the System Sovereign, and who sits on the Jerusem executive council, the supreme advisory body of Satania.

  • Mantutia (man too' shah)

    The first name of the Melchizedek Son who directed the twelve Nebadon personalities who authored those papers concerning the local universe and the history of Urantia.

  • Marcus (mahr' kuhs)

    A speaker at the forum in Rome to whom Jesus provided personal ministry and who became the successor to the Apostle Peter.

  • Marduk (mahr' dook)

    The chief god In Babylon who was a perpetuation of the Adam legend, the son-of-God idea.

  • Mardus (mar' dus)

    The leader of the Cynics of Rome who, in interactions with Jesus sometime during A.D. 22-23, learned about good and evil.

  • Mark (mahrk)

    Also known as John Mark, as a boy he lingered about many of the scenes that he depicts in the Gospel bearing his name.

  • Martha (mahr' thuh)

    (1) Jesus' second sister, (2) Sister of Lazarus who was, together with her brother and sister, a close friend of Jesus and his family.

  • Mary (mair' ee)

    (1) The earth mother of Jesus, (2) Mary Magdalene, a convert of Jesus who became the chief spokesman of the women's corps of evangels, (3) Sister of Lazarus who was, together with her brother and sister, a close friend of Jesus and his family, (4) The wife of Clopas, one of the women believers who witnessed Jesus' crucifixion and came ready to prepare his body after his physical death, (5) Mary Mark, mother of John Mark, in whose home the Last Supper was held, (6) Mary, mother of the Alpheus twins, who went with other women believers to anoint Jesus' body after his physical death.

  • Mary Magdalene (mag' duh leen)

    A convert of Jesus who became the chief spokesman of the women's corps of evangels.

  • Associate Transcendental Master Force Organizers (uh soh' shee yet tran sen den' tl mas' ter fohrs awr guh nahy' zers)

    A group of living beings having to do with force control and energy regulation in the master universe.

  • Master Physical Controllers (ma's ter fiz' i kuhl kuhn troh' lers)

    Beings who are the mobile subordinates of the Supreme Power Centers.

  • Master Son (mas' ter suhn)

    A Creator Son who has sojourned seven times among his creatures and thereby become a sovereign and supreme ruler of his Local Universe.

  • Master Universe (mas' ter yoo' nuh vurs)

    Comprises the seven evolving superuniverses in association with the central and divine universe and the uninhabited but mobilizing universes of outer space.

  • Primary Eventuated Master Force Organizers (prahy' mer ee ih ven' choo ay td mas' ter fohrs awr guh nahy' zers)

    One of the groups comprising the Universe Power Directors.

  • Matadormus (mat uh dor' muhs)

    The wealthy young man who refused to part with his worldy possessions as a prerequisite to becoming one of Jesus' ordained teachers.

  • Materialism (muh teer' ee uh liz uhm)

    (1) Preoccupation with or emphasis on material objects, comforts, and considerations, with a disinterest in or rejection of spiritual, intellectual, or cultural values, (2) The philosophical theory that regards matter and its motions as constituting the universe, and all phenomena, including those of mind, as due to material agencies.

  • Materialize (muh teer' ee uh lahyz)

    (1) To come into perceptible existence; appear; become actual or real; be realized or carried out, (2) To assume material or bodily form; become corporeal.

  • Mind-matrix (mahynd mey' triks)

    The mortal-mind transcripts and the active creature-memory patterns.

  • Matthew (math yoo)

    (1) One of the twelve apostles of Jesus, (2) The Gospel of Matthew, one of the four gospels of the New Testament.

  • Matthew Levi (math yoo lee vahy)

    One of the twelve apostles of Jesus.

  • Matthias (muh thahy' uhs)

    Replaced Judas Iscariot as treasurer of the apostles.

  • Maximated (max' uh mayte ed)

    Raised to the highest possible point or condition or position.

  • Maza (mah' zah)

    Ancient village or town near Jerusalem.

  • Meaning-value (mee'·ning val'·yoo)

    Meaning and value combined into one term.

  • Mecca (mek' uh)

    City in western Saudi Arabia

  • Mechanical Controllers (muh kan' i kuhl kuhn troh' lers)

    Mobile assistants of the associate power directors.

  • Medeba (muh dee' buh)

    Town in Perea, ancient Palestine.

  • Megiddo (muh gid' oh)

    Ancient city in northern Israel, on the plain of Esdraelon.

  • Mek (like deck)

    One of the 100 corporeal members of Caligastia's staff, Mek headed the planetary council on art and science.

  • Melchizedek (mel kee' zuh deck)

    The first of the four orders of descending sonship designated as local universe Sons of God, created by the Creator Son and Creative Spirit in collaboration with the Father Melchizedek in the early days of populating the Local Universe of Nebadon.

  • Melchizedek Sons (mel kee' zuh deck suhns)

    The first of the four orders of descending sonship designated as local universe Sons of God, created by the Creator Son and Creative Spirit in collaboration with the Father Melchizedek in the early days of populating the local universe of Nebadon.

  • Melkarth (mel' kahrth)

    Ancient temple in Tyre, Phoenicia.

  • Mentation (men tey' shuhn)

    The process or result of mental activity.

  • Mercury (mur' kyuh ree)

    The second smallest planet and the nearest to the sun.

  • Merom (may' rohm)

    A lake formed by the river Jordan, about ten miles north of the Sea of Galilee.

  • Mesopotamia (mes uh puh tey' mee uh)

    (1) Ancient name for the land that lies between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, (2) Location of the Planetary Prince's headquarters approximately 500,000 years ago, (3) Location of the second Garden of Eden approximately 36,000 B.C., (4) Where a Melchizedek colony was established in the 2nd Century B.C. (5) Homeland of the Chaldean priests who set out to pay homage to the infant Jesus, (5) Location where the remnants of the destroyed Hebrew civilization were held in captivity in the 2nd Century B.C.

  • Mesotron (mez' uh tron)

    An ""energy carrier"" particle of matter that holds together, by reciprocating function, the charged protons and the uncharged neutrons of the nucleus of the atom.