Gravity and Grace -- Void and Compensation -- To accept the Void -- Detachment -- Imagination Which Fills the Void -- Renunciation of Time -- To Desire Without an Object -- The Self -- Decreation -- Self-Effacement -- Necessity and Obedience -- Illusions -- Idolatry -- Love -- Evil -- Affliction -- Violence -- The Cross -- Balance and Lever -- The Impossible -- Contradiction -- The Distance Between the Necessary and the Good -- Chance -- He Whom We Must Love is Absent -- Atheism as a Purification -- Attention and Will -- Training -- Intelligence and Grace -- Readings -- The Ring of Gyges -- Meaning of the Universe -- Metaxu -- Beauty -- Algebra -- The Social Imprint -- Israel -- The Great Beast -- Social Harmony -- The Mysticism of Work -- Postscript, Fifty Years Later.