Foreword / Susannah Heschel
2. Two approaches to Torah exegesis
4. tabernacle and the sacrifices
5. abode of the Shekhinah
6. Teachings concerning the Shekhinah
11. Issues of supreme importance
12. Scriptural language not befitting God's dignity
14. Transcendental and terrestrial perspectives
15. Go 'round the orchard!
16. Beholding the face of God
17. Torah that is in heaven
18. Moses' ascent to heaven
19. descent of the divine glory
22. Moses did things on his own authority
23. Two methods of understanding "thus says the Lord"
24. Is it possible that it was on his own say-so
26. Is the prophet a partner or a vessel?
27. "See, how great was Moses' power!"
29. How the Torah was written
30. maximalist and minimalist approaches
31. maximalist approach to the principle "Torah from heaven"
32. minimalist approach to the principle "Torah from heaven"
34. It is not in the heavens
36. Both these and these are the words of the living God
37. Against multiplying rules
38. Stringencies and leniencies
39. Former and latter authorities
40. Theology in the legal literature
41. Interpersonal relationships
App. Rabbinic authorities of the Mishnah and Talmud (Tannaim and Amoraim).