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Midsonite worlds are unique inhabited worlds with unique beings. Here, a Melchizedek Son functions as a life carrier and, in association with a Material Daughter, produce midsonite creatures (midsoniters). There is only one midsonite world in each local system of 1,000 planets.

Midsoniters are the progeny of a Melchizedek Son (as a life carrier) and a Material Daughter (as Mother Eve). These beings occupy only one world in each local system of 1,000 inhabited planets. After 1,000 standard years of age, midsoniters are transported to the finaliters’ worlds of the Salvington circuit. Their purpose is unknown at...

Space zones, also called midspace zones or quiet zones, are zones that separate the successive space levels of the master universe. These zones separate the superuniverses from Havona and the four outer space levels. They also separate each outer space level as well as the pervaded and unpervaded space of Paradise. See image.

Midwayers, or midway creatures, appear on most inhabited worlds. They exist and function in the realm "midway" between human and angel. There are two types: Primary (more spiritual) and Secondary (more material), each created differently. They are regarded as permanent inhabitants of their worlds. Their work is varied and diverse, and they serve for long...

Mighty Messengers are Adjuster-fused mortals who have attained Paradise and the Corps of the Finality. They are a class of perfected mortals who are rebellion tested or otherwise proved as to their personal loyalty. They serve in the superuniverses and are assigned to all phases of activities, including this revelation. Their chief assignment is that...

Millennial resurrections and special (at any time) resurrections are common in the earlier ages of an inhabited world. However, most sleeping survivors are repersonalized at the inauguration of a new dispensation associated with the advent of a divine Son of planetary service. See Paper 52.

The Infinite Spirit is the source of the absolute mind-gravity circuit, which is a part of its personal consciousness. The Spirit exercises a drawing power on all minds by means of this circuit, which operates independently of material and spiritual gravity, but always functions between the two. Mind functions in personal and impersonal beings, which...

The Ministering Spirits of Time consist of the angelic hosts who are concerned with teaching and ministering to the will creatures of the ascendant scheme of mortal progression. They include: Supernaphim Seconaphim Tertiaphim Omniaphim Seraphim Cherubim and Sanobim Midway Creatures See Papers 26, 27, 28 and Papers 38, 39.

Minor sectors are administrative divisions of universe space. There are 100 minor sectors in each of the 10 major sectors of a superuniverse. Each embraces 100 local universes and is administered by three Recents of Days. Our minor sector is Ensa and its capital is Uminor the third. See Universe Composition for universe structure and...

The word Mohammedan was common when The Urantia Book was composed, but the terms Muslim and Islamic are more common today. A vast majority of Muslims now consider Mohammedan archaic or a misnomer, as it suggests that Muslims worship Muhammad himself instead of God.