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In fact , it will be largely as a result of this greater feminine influence that war will
be eliminated and permanent peace attained : In past ages humanity has been
defective and inefficient because it has been incomplete . War and its ravages ...
In fact , it will be largely as a result of this greater feminine influence that war will
be eliminated and permanent peace attained : In past ages humanity has been
defective and inefficient because it has been incomplete . War and its ravages ...
Page 140
20 Bahá ' ís believe that the Lesser Peace will follow very soon after the end of
the present period of suffering and social upheaval . Indeed , they maintain that
these latter tragedies will be the chief influence in driving men and nations to put
an ...
20 Bahá ' ís believe that the Lesser Peace will follow very soon after the end of
the present period of suffering and social upheaval . Indeed , they maintain that
these latter tragedies will be the chief influence in driving men and nations to put
an ...
Page 141
23 The vision of the Most Great Peace corresponds to a similar vision of
Habakkuk of the time when “ the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the
glory of the Lord , as the waters cover the sea ” ( Habakkuk , 2 : 14 ) . It will mark
the ...
23 The vision of the Most Great Peace corresponds to a similar vision of
Habakkuk of the time when “ the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the
glory of the Lord , as the waters cover the sea ” ( Habakkuk , 2 : 14 ) . It will mark
the ...
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Contents
The Islamic Background | 1 |
Baháulláh | 28 |
The Succession to Leadership | 50 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Bahá'í Faith: The Emerging Global Religion Reading rainbow book |
| Authors | William S. Hatcher, James Stevenson, James Douglas Martin |
| Publisher | Harper & Row, 1984 |
| ISBN | 0060654414, 9780060654412 |
| Length | 226 pages |
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