The Urantia Book – New Enhanced Edition

10. Truth, Beauty, and Goodness646

PART III

The History of Urantia

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57. The Origin of Urantia651

1. The Andronover Nebula651

2. The Primary Nebular Stage652

3. The Secondary Nebular Stage653

4. Tertiary and Quartan Stages654

5. Origin of Monmatia—The Urantia Solar System655

6. The Solar System Stage—The Planet-Forming Era657

7. The Meteoric Era—The Volcanic Age

The Primitive Planetary Atmosphere658

8. Crustal Stabilization

The Age of Earthquakes

The World Ocean and the First Continent660

58. Life Establishment on Urantia664

1. Physical-Life Prerequisites664

2. The Urantia Atmosphere665

3. Spatial Environment666

4. The Life-Dawn Era667

5. The Continental Drift668

6. The Transition Period669

7. The Geologic History Book670

59. The Marine-Life Era on Urantia672

1. Early Marine Life in the Shallow Seas

The Trilobite Age673

2. The First Continental Flood Stage

The Invertebrate-Animal Age674

3. The Second Great Flood Stage

The Coral Period—The Brachiopod Age676

4. The Great Land-Emergence Stage

The Vegetative Land-Life Period

The Age of Fishes678

5. The Crustal-Shifting Stage

The Fern-Forest Carboniferous Period

The Age of Frogs680

6. The Climatic Transition Stage

The Seed-Plant Period

The Age of Biologic Tribulation682

60. Urantia During the Early Land-Life Era685

1. The Early Reptilian Age685

2. The Later Reptilian Age687

3. The Cretaceous Stage

The Flowering-Plant Period

The Age of Birds688

4. The End of the Chalk Period691

61. The Mammalian Era on Urantia693

1. The New Continental Land Stage

The Age of Early Mammals693

2. The Recent Flood Stage

The Age of Advanced Mammals694

3. The Modern Mountain Stage

Age of the Elephant and the Horse696

4. The Recent Continental-Elevation Stage

The Last Great Mammalian Migration698

5. The Early Ice Age699

6. Primitive Man in the Ice Age700

7. The Continuing Ice Age700

62. The Dawn Races of Early Man703

1. The Early Lemur Types703

2. The Dawn Mammals703

3. The Mid-Mammals704

4. The Primates706

5. The First Human Beings707

6. Evolution of the Human Mind709

7. Recognition as an Inhabited World709

63. The First Human Family711

1. Andon and Fonta711

2. The Flight of the Twins712

3. Andon’s Family713

4. The Andonic Clans713

5. Dispersion of the Andonites715

6. Onagar—The First Truth Teacher715

7. The Survival of Andon and Fonta717

64. The Evolutionary Races of Color718

1. The Andonic Aborigines718

2. The Foxhall Peoples719

3. The Badonan Tribes720

4. The Neanderthal Races720

5. Origin of the Colored Races722

6. The Six Sangik Races of Urantia722

7. Dispersion of the Colored Races726

65. The Overcontrol of Evolution730

1. Life Carrier Functions730

2. The Evolutionary Panorama731

3. The Fostering of Evolution733

4. The Urantia Adventure734

5. Life-Evolution Vicissitudes736

6. Evolutionary Techniques of Life737

7. Evolutionary Mind Levels738

8. Evolution in Time and Space739

66. The Planetary Prince of Urantia741

1. Prince Caligastia741

2. The Prince’s Staff742

3. Dalamatia—The City of the Prince743

4. Early Days of the One Hundred743

5. Organization of the One Hundred745

6. The Prince’s Reign749

7. Life in Dalamatia750

8. Misfortunes of Caligastia752

67. The Planetary Rebellion754

1. The Caligastia Betrayal754

2. The Outbreak of Rebellion755

3. The Seven Crucial Years756

4. The Caligastia One Hundred After Rebellion757

5. Immediate Results of Rebellion758

6. Van—The Steadfast759

7. Remote Repercussions of Sin760

8. The Human Hero of the Rebellion761

68. The Dawn of Civilization763

1. Protective Socialization763

2. Factors in Social Progression764

3. Socializing Influence of Ghost Fear766

4. Evolution of the Mores767

5. Land Techniques—Maintenance Arts768

6. Evolution of Culture769

69. Primitive Human Institutions772

1. Basic Human Institutions772

2. The Dawn of Industry773

3. The Specialization of Labor773

4. The Beginnings of Trade775

5. The Beginnings of Capital775

6. Fire in Relation to Civilization777

7. The Utilization of Animals778

8. Slavery as a Factor in Civilization778

9. Private Property780

70. The Evolution of Human Government783

1. The Genesis of War783

2. The Social Value of War785

3. Early Human Associations787

4. Clans and Tribes788

5. The Beginnings of Government788

6. Monarchial Government789

7. Primitive Clubs and Secret Societies790

8. Social Classes792

9. Human Rights793

10. Evolution of Justice794

11. Laws and Courts796

12. Allocation of Civil Authority797

71. Development of the State800

1. The Embryonic State800

2. The Evolution of Representative Government801

3. The Ideals of Statehood803

4. Progressive Civilization804

5. The Evolution of Competition805

6. The Profit Motive805

7. Education806

8. The Character of Statehood806

72. Government on a Neighboring Planet808

1. The Continental Nation808

2. Political Organization809

3. The Home Life811

4. The Educational System812

5. Industrial Organization813

6. Old-Age Insurance814

7. Taxation815

8. The Special Colleges816

9. The Plan of Universal Suffrage817

10. Dealing with Crime818

11. Military Preparedness818

12. The Other Nations819

73. The Garden of Eden821

1. The Nodites and the Amadonites821