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Page 10
A leading modern authority on the subject describes the conditions prevailing in
Persia at the time the Báb announced his mission : Throughout most of the Qájár
period , we encounter cases of mujtahids , particularly in Isfahan and Tabriz ...
A leading modern authority on the subject describes the conditions prevailing in
Persia at the time the Báb announced his mission : Throughout most of the Qájár
period , we encounter cases of mujtahids , particularly in Isfahan and Tabriz ...
Page 15
His death precipitated the usual period of political upheaval while the question of
the succession was being settled . 14 Hájí Mírzá Ágásí was overthrown by his
political enemies and the mullas took advantage of the ensuing disorder to ...
His death precipitated the usual period of political upheaval while the question of
the succession was being settled . 14 Hájí Mírzá Ágásí was overthrown by his
political enemies and the mullas took advantage of the ensuing disorder to ...
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... most critical period of a religion ' s history , the vulnerable first century during
which schism almost traditionally takes root . ... amply demonstrate , many
abortive efforts were made to divide the Bahá ' í community during this critical
period .
... most critical period of a religion ' s history , the vulnerable first century during
which schism almost traditionally takes root . ... amply demonstrate , many
abortive efforts were made to divide the Bahá ' í community during this critical
period .
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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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