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CONTENTS
Chapter Page
XLIII On kanaf 57
XLIV On ʿayin 58
XLV On sbamaʿ 58
XLVI, XLVII On the Attribution of Senses and Sensations to God 5963
XLVIII The Targum of sbama’ and raah 64
XLIX Figurative Expressions applied to Angels 65
L On Faith 67
LI–LX On Attributes 6889
LI On the Necessity of Proving the Inadmissibility of Attributes in reference to God 68
LII Classification of Attributes 69
LIII The Arguments of the Attributes 72
LIV On Exod. xxxiii. 13; xxxiv. 7 75
LV On Attributes implying Corporeality, Emotion, Non-existence and Comparison 78
LVI On Attributes denoting Existence, Life, Power, Wisdom and Will 79
LVII On the Identity of the Essence of God and His Attributes 80
LVIII On the Negative Sense of the True Attributes of God 81
LIX On the Character of the Knowledge of God Consisting of Negations 83
LX On the Difference between Positive and Negative Attributes 87
LXI On the Names of God 89
LXII On the Divine Names composed of Four, Twelve and Forty-Two Letters 91
LXIII On Ehyeh, Yah and Shaddai 93
LXIV On “The Name of the Lord,” and “The Glory of God” 95
LXV On the phrase “God spake” 96
LXVI On Exod. xxxii. 16 98
LXVII On shahat and nah 99
LXVIII On the Terms: The Intellectus, the Intelligens and the Intelligible 100
LXIX On the Primal Cause 102
LXX On the attribute rokeb baʿarabot 105
LXXI The Origin of the Kalâm 107
LXXII A Parallel between the Universe and Man 113
LXXIII Twelve Propositions of the Kalâm 120
LXXIV Proofs of the Kalâm for the creatio ex nihilo 133
LXXV Proofs of the Kalâm for the Unity of God 138
LXXVI Proofs of the Kalâm for the Incorporeality of God 141

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The Author's Introduction. The Twenty-Six Propositions employed by the Philosophers to prove the Existence of God
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|style="text-align:right; width:2.0em;" | 145 |- class="__toc_row_1-m-1 __toc_row_1-1-1 wst-toc-row-1-1-1 " style="" |Chapter. | | |- class="__toc_row_1-m-1 __toc_row_1-out-1 wst-toc-row-1-out-1 " |I |Philosophical proofs for the Existence, Incorporeality, and Unity of the First Cause |149 |- class="__toc_row_1-m-1 __toc_row_1-out-1 wst-toc-row-1-out-1 " |II |On the Existence of Intelligences or purely Spiritual Beings |154 |- class="__toc_row_1-m-1 __toc_row_1-out-1 wst-toc-row-1-out-1 " |III |The Author adopts the Theory of Aristotle as least open to Objections |156 |- class="__toc_row_1-m-1 __toc_row_1-out-1 wst-toc-row-1-out-1 " |IV |The Spheres and the Causes of their Motion |156 |- class="__toc_row_1-m-1 __toc_row_1-out-1 wst-toc-row-1-out-1 " |V |Agreement of the Aristotelian Theory with the Teaching of Scripture |159 |- class="__toc_row_1-m-1 __toc_row_1-out-1 wst-toc-row-1-out-1 " |VI |What is meant by the Scriptural Term “Angels” |160 |- class="__toc_row_1-m-1 __toc_row_1-out-1 wst-toc-row-1-out-1 " |VII |The Homonymity of the term “Angel” |162 |- class="__toc_row_1-m-1 __toc_row_1-out-1 wst-toc-row-1-out-1 " |VIII |On the Music of the Spheres |163 |- class="__toc_row_1-m-1 __toc_row_1-out-1 wst-toc-row-1-out-1 " |IX |On the Number of the Heavenly Spheres |163 |- class="__toc_row_1-m-1 __toc_row_1-out-1 wst-toc-row-1-out-1 " |X |The Influence of the Spheres upon the Earth manifests itself in four different ways |164 |- class="__toc_row_1-m-1 __toc_row_1-out-1 wst-toc-row-1-out-1 " |XI |The Theory of Eccentricity Preferable to that of Epicycles |166 |- class="__toc_row_1-m-1 __toc_row_1-out-1 wst-toc-row-1-out-1 " |XII |On the Nature of the Divine Influence and that of the Spheres |168 |- class="__toc_row_1-m-1 __toc_row_1-out-1 wst-toc-row-1-out-1 " |XIII |Three Different Theories about the Beginning of the Universe |171 |}