| Chapter No. | Chapter Title | Chapter Author | Page No. |
| The Positive Meaning of Non-Violence | | 3 |
| Mercy | | 11 |
| Kindness and Compassion | | 20 |
| Kindness: Nature and Stoppage | | 33 |
| Vaiyavrtya: Selfless Service | | 36 |
| Charity | | 62 |
| Affection | | 74 |
| Affection and Sympathy | | 80 |
| Friendship | | 88 |
| Gentleness | | 99 |
| Positive Non-Violence Dharma | | 103 |
| Positive Non-Violence: Punya and Dharma | | 118 |
| Acceptability of Action in Jainism | | 132 |
| Positive Non-Violence: Means of Karmic Distribution | | 142 |
| Answers to Objections On Positive Non-Violence | | 148 |
| To Consider Mercy as Abandonable Is Erroneous | | 170 |
| Forbiding Positive Non-Violence Due to Meritorious Karmic Bondage Is Wrong | | 175 |
| Conclusion | | 186 |
