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tember 1867 , he wrote a series of letters which rank among the most remarkable
documents in religious history . They were addressed collectively to the “ Kings of
the earth ” and individually to specific monarchs . In them he declared himself ...
tember 1867 , he wrote a series of letters which rank among the most remarkable
documents in religious history . They were addressed collectively to the “ Kings of
the earth ” and individually to specific monarchs . In them he declared himself ...
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They believe that the establishment of world peace and unity represents the
establishment of God ' s Kingdom on earth , the ultimate triumph of good over evil
as anticipated in symbolic terms in past religions . They believe that it is God ' s
Will ...
They believe that the establishment of world peace and unity represents the
establishment of God ' s Kingdom on earth , the ultimate triumph of good over evil
as anticipated in symbolic terms in past religions . They believe that it is God ' s
Will ...
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ment later violate any one of its provisions , all the governments on earth should
arise to reduce it to utter submission , nay the human race as a whole should
resolve , with every power at its disposal , to destroy that government . Should
this ...
ment later violate any one of its provisions , all the governments on earth should
arise to reduce it to utter submission , nay the human race as a whole should
resolve , with every power at its disposal , to destroy that government . Should
this ...
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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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