Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Illustrations vii
4. Introduction 1
5. PART 1 The Seed
6. Chapter 1 To Reproduce Perfect Men 15
7. Chapter 2 Now I Know What Thought Is 32
8. Chapter 3 A Joy in a Winding Sheet 46
9. Chapter 4 Fabling of Worlds 69
10. Chapter 5 Rembrandt’s Pot 84
11. PART 2 The Fruit
12. Chapter 6 Hesitations at the Plunge 97
13. Chapter 7 The Mind Yields, Falters, and Fails 107
14. Chapter 8 The Little Wicket Gate 117
15. Chapter 9 The Principle of Inverse Ratio 137
16. Chapter 10 Diffusive Illimitable Benevolence 155
17. Chapter 11 The New Waves Curl 173
18. Chapter 12 Utter Subjection of the Body 185
19. Chapter 13 The Consociate Family Life 199
20. Chapter 14 Penniless Pilgrimages 211
21. Chapter 15 Softly Doth the Sun Descend 227
22. Chapter 16 Nectar in a Sieve 240
23. Chapter 17 Cain and Abel 253
24. Chapter 18 Tumbledown Hall 269
25. Conclusion 278
26. Notes 284
27. Sources 303
28. Index 311