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The long ages of infancy and childhood , through which the human race had to
pass , have receded into the background . Humanity is now experiencing the
commotions invariably associated with the most turbulent stage of its evolution ,
the ...
The long ages of infancy and childhood , through which the human race had to
pass , have receded into the background . Humanity is now experiencing the
commotions invariably associated with the most turbulent stage of its evolution ,
the ...
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tive force of human progress , and the Manifestation Bahá ' u ' lláh is the most
recent instance of revelation . 15 To put the ... On one hand is the view that the
various religious systems result from human striving after truth . In this conception
...
tive force of human progress , and the Manifestation Bahá ' u ' lláh is the most
recent instance of revelation . 15 To put the ... On one hand is the view that the
various religious systems result from human striving after truth . In this conception
...
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human soul and bring about any genuine change within us : “ No matter how
strong the measure of Divine grace ... but is rather a dialogue , a collaborative
venture initiated by God but requiring vigorous and intelligent human
participation .
human soul and bring about any genuine change within us : “ No matter how
strong the measure of Divine grace ... but is rather a dialogue , a collaborative
venture initiated by God but requiring vigorous and intelligent human
participation .
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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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