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One of the teachings of its founder , Bahá ' u ' lláh , is that God ' s greatest gift to
humankind is reason . Bahá ' ís accept that reason must be applied to all the
phenomena of existence , including those which are spiritual , and the instrument
to ...
One of the teachings of its founder , Bahá ' u ' lláh , is that God ' s greatest gift to
humankind is reason . Bahá ' ís accept that reason must be applied to all the
phenomena of existence , including those which are spiritual , and the instrument
to ...
Page 89
The only reason why women have not yet reached this level of achievement is
because they have not received adequate educational and social opportunities .
Furthermore , men , because of greater physical strength , have physically ...
The only reason why women have not yet reached this level of achievement is
because they have not received adequate educational and social opportunities .
Furthermore , men , because of greater physical strength , have physically ...
Page 125
It is for this reason , Bahá ' u ' lláh explained , that the essential connection
between the individual and God is maintained through the writings and words of
each Manifestation . For Bahá ' ís , the word of the Manifestation is the Word of
God ...
It is for this reason , Bahá ' u ' lláh explained , that the essential connection
between the individual and God is maintained through the writings and words of
each Manifestation . For Bahá ' ís , the word of the Manifestation is the Word of
God ...
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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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