The Baha'i Faith: The Emerging Global ReligionBaha'i Publishing, 2002 - 253 pages Explore the history, teachings, structure and community life of the world-wide Baha'i community-what may well be the most diverse organized body of people on earth-through this revised and updated comprehensive introduction (2002). Named by the Encyclopedia Britannica as a book that has made "significant contributions to the knowledge and understanding" of religious thought, The Baha'i Faith covers the most recent developments in a faith that, in just over 150 years, has grown to become the second most wide-spread of the independent world religions. |
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Page 37
... Bahá'u'lláh and induce him to return . Eventually , one of the more zealous found Bahá'u'lláh as a result of rumors he had heard regarding a " saint " living in the mountains . Even Yaḥyá joined with the family and other Bábís in an ...
... Bahá'u'lláh and induce him to return . Eventually , one of the more zealous found Bahá'u'lláh as a result of rumors he had heard regarding a " saint " living in the mountains . Even Yaḥyá joined with the family and other Bábís in an ...
Page 159
... Bahá'u'lláh's in- structions and will illustrate the three features just mentioned . PRAYER AND MEDITATION One of the most important of the laws Bahá'u'lláh prescribed for individual discipline is daily prayer and meditation ...
... Bahá'u'lláh's in- structions and will illustrate the three features just mentioned . PRAYER AND MEDITATION One of the most important of the laws Bahá'u'lláh prescribed for individual discipline is daily prayer and meditation ...
Page 241
... Bahá'u'lláh . Epistle to the Son of the Wolf . Translated by Shoghi Effendi . Wilmette , Ill .: Bahá'í Publishing Trust , 1941 ; 1st ps ed . 1988 . Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh . Translated by Shoghi Effendi . Wil- mette ...
... Bahá'u'lláh . Epistle to the Son of the Wolf . Translated by Shoghi Effendi . Wilmette , Ill .: Bahá'í Publishing Trust , 1941 ; 1st ps ed . 1988 . Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh . Translated by Shoghi Effendi . Wil- mette ...
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