Torah

Chapter One This chapter explains that God, Lord of the universe and Master of the world, existed before anything else did, that He has no body, and that there is none other beside Him. 1) It is the most basic of basic principles and a support for wisdom to know that there is something [namely God...

Chapter Two This chapter explains that it is a commandment to love God, that all creations consist of three parts, and starts the discussion of mystical and esoteric speculation. 1) It is a commandment to love and fear the venerable and feared Almighty, for it is written, "And you shall love the L...

Chapter Three This chapter names the spheres and discusses their physics, and also discusses the nature and physics of the four elements. 1) Those things which are called heaven, firmament, Zevul and Aravot are spheres, and there are nine spheres altogether. The sphere nearest to us is that of the ...

Chapter Four This chapter explains that all creations are made from the four elements, discusses the form of the soul, and the difference between mystical and esoterical speculation and the Action of Creation. 1) These four elements - fire, wind, water and earth - are the foundations of all the crea...

Chapter Five This chapter explains that all Jews are commanded to sanctify God's Name, when to transgress when under a death a threat and when to die, and defines a what constitutes a desecration of God's Name. 1) Every Jew [including women] is commanded to sanctify God's Name, for it is written, ...