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| Preface to the Tarcher/Penguin Edition | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The "Old Religions" | |
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| What Are Christians Looking For? | |
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| A "Christian Monk" | |
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| Father Sylvan | |
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| Three Christians | |
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| Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh | |
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| Credentials | |
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| The Two Streams | |
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| Questions Without Answers | |
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| "Occult" Christianity | |
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| The Emotion of a Christian | |
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| A Demand | |
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| Athens | |
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| Vulnerability | |
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| The Contact of Forces | |
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| The Origin of Spiritual Exercises | |
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| Seeing and Gnosis; "Faith vs. Reason" | |
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| New Emotion, New Thought | |
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| Father Vincent | |
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| What Is a Priest? | |
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| Spiritual Psychology | |
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| Psychology and Scale | |
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| The Theory and Practice of the Search | |
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| A Game of Cards | |
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| Seeing Father Vincent | |
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| "Acornology" | |
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| Freud and Human Possibility | |
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| The Natural Attraction to Truth | |
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| Conversation in Two Worlds | |
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| The Life and Search of Father Vincent | |
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| From the Journal of Father Sylvan | |
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| The Lost Doctrine of the Soul | |
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| Christianity and Eastern Meditation | |
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| Christianity and Buddhism | |
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| Thomas Merton | |
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| Intermediate Christianity | |
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| St. Joseph's Abbey | |
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| The Primal Christian Act | |
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| Father Thomas Keating | |
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| Contemplation as Knowledge | |
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| The "Middle" and Its Neglect | |
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| Knowledge and Love | |
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| The Fragmentation of Contemplative Prayer | |
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| The Scale of History | |
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| The Centering Prayer | |
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| Apatheia, or Emotional Freedom | |
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| The Location of Freedom | |
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| What Does the Church Really Want? | |
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| A Search for Conscious Christianity | |
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| Jesuit Spirituality | |
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| Attention and Virtue | |
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| The Attention of the Heart | |
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| Attention as Prayer | |
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| The Soul: Intermediate Being | |
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| Six Points About the Soul | |
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| Gurdjieff | |
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| Search as the Transforming Force | |
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| The Appearance and Disappearance of the Soul | |
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| The Soul in the Two Histories | |
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| Two Histories; Two Doctrines | |
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| The Intermediate in Hinduism | |
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| Micro-monotheism | |
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| The Intermediate in Buddhism | |
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| The Language of the Second History | |
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| The Soul Is Not the "Inner Being" | |
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| The Origin of "Heresy" | |
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| Gnosis Is Not Gnosticism | |
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| The doctrine of the alien God | |
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| Cosmic dualism | |
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| The two races of men | |
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| "Practical Instructions" | |
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| A Fateful Ambiguity | |
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| Conclusion: The Lost Religion of Love | |
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| Index | |