The Bahá'í Faith: The Emerging Global ReligionHarper & Row, 1984 - 226 pages Grandpa tells his two young houseguests a story about his own childhood when he was scared at bedtime. |
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Page 59
... Covenant , ' Abdu'l - Bahá encouraged the establishment of what he called " spiritual assemblies , " in both North American and Persia . These elected bodies were authorized to supervise activities such as publishing literature ...
... Covenant , ' Abdu'l - Bahá encouraged the establishment of what he called " spiritual assemblies , " in both North American and Persia . These elected bodies were authorized to supervise activities such as publishing literature ...
Page 129
... covenant between his followers and himself . In the Bahá'í teachings , this covenant is referred to as the " Lesser Covenant . " It is reformulated by each Messenger of God according to the changing needs of an evolving human race . It ...
... covenant between his followers and himself . In the Bahá'í teachings , this covenant is referred to as the " Lesser Covenant . " It is reformulated by each Messenger of God according to the changing needs of an evolving human race . It ...
Page 130
... Covenant of Bahá- ' u'lláh is regarded as the primary God - given instrument for releas- ing this spiritual potential in man and for the subsequent achieve- 5 Bahá'í scholars note that there are also references to the " Lesser Covenant ...
... Covenant of Bahá- ' u'lláh is regarded as the primary God - given instrument for releas- ing this spiritual potential in man and for the subsequent achieve- 5 Bahá'í scholars note that there are also references to the " Lesser Covenant ...
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