Glossary Archive

The seven Supreme Power Directors are the physical-energy regulators of the grand universe. They are created by the seven Master Spirits and are in eternal union with them in a unique association of physical and spiritual energies. Power Directors are the first semi-material progeny. They are stationed on peripheral Paradise with the Master Spirits. See...

Supreme seraphim are the highest of the seven revealed orders of local universe angels. Within this order are seven groups, including Son-Spirit Ministers, Bestowal Attendants, and Court Advisers. They serve the higher personalities of Salvington. These angels are closely associated with the angelic ministers of the Seraphic Corps of Completion.

The Seven Supreme Spirit Groups are the coordinating directors of the administration of the grand universe. They are the functional family of the Infinite Spirit and include the Master Spirits, the Supreme Executives, the Reflective Spirits, the Reflective Image Aids, the Spirits of the Circuits, the Local Universe Creative Spirits, and the Adjutant Mind-Spirits.

The Supreme Trinity Personalities include the Trinitized Secrets of Supremacy on the sacred worlds of the Father, plus the six orders of Days who serve on the Havona worlds and in the administrative divisions of the seven superuniverses. Throughout the grand universe, they represent the administrative policies of the Paradise Trinity; they represent the justice...

Susatia are the permanent citizens of Salvington who assist in its administration. These brilliant offspring of the Creator Son and Creative Spirit are closely associated with the ascending Spirit-fused mortals of Nebadon.

System Sovereigns are the chief executives of the local systems of inhabited worlds. They are primary Lanonandek Sons. In our local system of Satania, these sovereigns are entrusted with large executive responsibilities and unusual personal prerogatives. The present head of the Satania system is Lanaforge, a rebellion-tested sovereign.

Local system time (LST) is the same as Jerusem time or Satania time. One day of LST is almost 3 days of Earth time. One year of LST equals 100 days, which is close to 0.8 Earth years (less than 10 months). See Papers 33.6.9 and 46.1.2. Also see Time Reckoning.

Tabamantia is the sovereign supervisor of all life-experiment worlds in Nebadon. He is an agondonter of finaliter status, having survived from one of the quarantined spheres involved in the first rebellion ever to take place in the universes of time and space.

In Roman times, the city of Tarsus was located in the region of Cilicia, which is roughly the same as the modern province of Mersin in Turkyie. It is one of the oldest continually inhabited urban centers in the world, dating back to the Neolithic Period. Tarsus was an important trade center for most of...

Teaching Counselors are supreme seraphim who serve as secretaries to all orders of teachers, from the Melchizedeks and the Trinity Teacher Sons down to morontia mortals. We will encounter these angels on the mansion worlds. Jesus' fourth bestowal was as a teaching counselor.