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The Bahá ' í Faith originated only in the last century ( 1844 A . D . ) , and only
since 1963 has it reached possibly the last phase of its formative development ,
which incidentally makes the present time most appropriate for making a study of
that ...
The Bahá ' í Faith originated only in the last century ( 1844 A . D . ) , and only
since 1963 has it reached possibly the last phase of its formative development ,
which incidentally makes the present time most appropriate for making a study of
that ...
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Bahá ' ís consider that present - day societies fail to meet our real needs because
they are founded on attitudes and practices that are contrary to Divine Law . Thus
, at the same time that God is establishing his promised Kingdom on earth , he ...
Bahá ' ís consider that present - day societies fail to meet our real needs because
they are founded on attitudes and practices that are contrary to Divine Law . Thus
, at the same time that God is establishing his promised Kingdom on earth , he ...
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25 Present - day observers tend to be equally complimentary about the
community . A practical demonstration of full racial integration , a consistent
avoidance of religious controversy or criticism of other faiths , a freedom from the
taint of moral ...
25 Present - day observers tend to be equally complimentary about the
community . A practical demonstration of full racial integration , a consistent
avoidance of religious controversy or criticism of other faiths , a freedom from the
taint of moral ...
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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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