The Bahá'í Faith: The Emerging Global ReligionHarper & Row, 1984 - 226 pages Grandpa tells his two young houseguests a story about his own childhood when he was scared at bedtime. |
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Page 81
... individual : just as the individual begins life as a helpless infant and attains maturity in successive stages , so humankind began its collective social life in a primitive state , gradu- ally attaining maturity . In the case of the ...
... individual : just as the individual begins life as a helpless infant and attains maturity in successive stages , so humankind began its collective social life in a primitive state , gradu- ally attaining maturity . In the case of the ...
Page 100
... individual undergoes a period of training and education which , if it is successful , gives him the basic intellectual and spiritual tools necessary for continued growth . When one attains physical maturity in adulthood , he becomes ...
... individual undergoes a period of training and education which , if it is successful , gives him the basic intellectual and spiritual tools necessary for continued growth . When one attains physical maturity in adulthood , he becomes ...
Page 118
... individual Manifestation is like a perfect mirror . If there are several mirrors all turned toward the same sun , that unique sun is reflected in each mirror . Yet the individual mirrors are different , each having been made in its own ...
... individual Manifestation is like a perfect mirror . If there are several mirrors all turned toward the same sun , that unique sun is reflected in each mirror . Yet the individual mirrors are different , each having been made in its own ...
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