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The teachings of these divine messengers are seen as paths to salvation which
contribute to the “ carrying forward of an ever - advancing civilization ” . 3 But
Bahá ' ís believe that this series of interventions by God in human history has
been ...
The teachings of these divine messengers are seen as paths to salvation which
contribute to the “ carrying forward of an ever - advancing civilization ” . 3 But
Bahá ' ís believe that this series of interventions by God in human history has
been ...
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Abdu ' lBahá described these two aspects of religion as follows : The divine
religions embody two kinds of ordinances . First there are those which constitute
essential , or spiritual , teachings of the Word of God . These are faith in God , the
...
Abdu ' lBahá described these two aspects of religion as follows : The divine
religions embody two kinds of ordinances . First there are those which constitute
essential , or spiritual , teachings of the Word of God . These are faith in God , the
...
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Rather , the Manifestation is a special being , having a unique relationship to God
and sent by him from the spiritual world as an instrument of divine revelation .
Even though the individual soul of the Manifestation had a phenomenal
beginning ...
Rather , the Manifestation is a special being , having a unique relationship to God
and sent by him from the spiritual world as an instrument of divine revelation .
Even though the individual soul of the Manifestation had a phenomenal
beginning ...
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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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