Preface
Introduction
1. The Decline of the Generations
2. Maimonides on Nature and Miracles
3. Maimonides on Decline
4. Maimonides' Attitude towards the Authority of the Rabbis in non-Halakhic Matters
5. Maimonides on the "Advance" of the Generations
6. On the Nature of the Rabbis' Authority
7. Concluding (Quasi-) Scientific Postscript
Notes
References
Citations from Maimonides' Works
General Index