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Introduction
xi
Part 1--- Iggeres Teiman, The Letter to the Jews of Yemen
1
(50)
Rambam's Introduction
3
(3)
Words of Consolation
6
(8)
Encouraging Words
14
(6)
Refuting Moslem Claims
20
(9)
The Coming of Mashiach
29
(10)
The False Mashiach
39
(10)
Epilogue
49
(2)
Part 2 --- Maaman Kiddush Hashem, Discourse on Martyrdom
51
(28)
A Misleading Answer
53
(4)
The Gravity of Maligning a Jew
57
(5)
The Importance of Every Mitzvah
62
(4)
Discussion of Kiddush Hashem
66
(13)
Part 3 --- Commentary on the Mishnah
79
(86)
Translator's Introduction
81
(2)
The Written and the Oral Torah
83
(3)
The Power of Prophecy
86
(13)
The Transmission of the Oral Torah
99
(2)
Categories of the Oral Torah
101
(10)
Dissenting Opinions
111
(2)
The Structure of the Mishnah
113
(18)
Expounding the Mishnah
131
(13)
Following the Completion of the Talmud
144
(2)
Discussion about the Commentary of the Mishnah
146
(2)
Appendix
148
(17)
Part 4 --- Shemonah Perakim, the Eight Chapters, an Introduction to Ethics of the Fathers
165
(52)
Introduction
167
(2)
The Human Soul and its Powers
169
(5)
The Source of Virtue and Vice
174
(3)
Diseases of the Soul
177
(2)
Curing the Soul
179
(10)
The Ultimate Goal
189
(5)
The True Saint
194
(4)
Barriers To Hashem
198
(4)
Man's Nature
202
(15)
Part 5 --- Perek Chelek, Discourse on the World to Come
217
(29)
Discourse
219
(16)
Commentary on Mishnah 1
235
(2)
Thirteen Principles of Faith
237
(8)
The Basis of our Faith
245
(1)
Glossary
246
(5)
Index
251
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