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Page 40
In them he declared himself to be the One promised in the Torah , the Gospels ,
and the Qur ' án , and he called on the kings to arise and champion his faith . The
letters contained dramatic warnings that the nineteenth - century world would be
...
In them he declared himself to be the One promised in the Torah , the Gospels ,
and the Qur ' án , and he called on the kings to arise and champion his faith . The
letters contained dramatic warnings that the nineteenth - century world would be
...
Page 44
In these letters Bahá ' u ' lláh called on the monarchs to join together in the
creation of an international tribunal that would have the authority to decide on
disputes between nations . This embryonic world government , he said , should
be ...
In these letters Bahá ' u ' lláh called on the monarchs to join together in the
creation of an international tribunal that would have the authority to decide on
disputes between nations . This embryonic world government , he said , should
be ...
Page 48
In 1877 Bahá ' u ' lláh agreed to move from Acre to a nearby country estate called
Mazrá ' ih , which had been prepared for his residence by his friends . Two years
later the exiles obtained , for a nominal sum , the lease of a magnificent ...
In 1877 Bahá ' u ' lláh agreed to move from Acre to a nearby country estate called
Mazrá ' ih , which had been prepared for his residence by his friends . Two years
later the exiles obtained , for a nominal sum , the lease of a magnificent ...
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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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