The Bahá'í Faith: The Emerging Global ReligionExplore 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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After four months of confinement in the Síyáh - Chál , Bahá'u'lláh was released in
the same arbitrary fashion in which he had originally been confined and was
informed that , by a formal decree of the shah , he was 10. Cited in Shoghi Effendi
...
After four months of confinement in the Síyáh - Chál , Bahá'u'lláh was released in
the same arbitrary fashion in which he had originally been confined and was
informed that , by a formal decree of the shah , he was 10. Cited in Shoghi Effendi
...
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Cited in Bahá'u'lláh , Proclamation of Bahá'u'lláh , pp . 95–96 . 25. Cited in
Shoghi Effendi , Promised Day Is Come , ( 163 . 26. In 1870 , the year after the
above - mentioned letter to Pope Pius IX was delivered , the pontiff found himself
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Cited in Bahá'u'lláh , Proclamation of Bahá'u'lláh , pp . 95–96 . 25. Cited in
Shoghi Effendi , Promised Day Is Come , ( 163 . 26. In 1870 , the year after the
above - mentioned letter to Pope Pius IX was delivered , the pontiff found himself
...
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... pilgrims brought back the sense of the early days of the faith , when the
Prophet has been seen by human eyes and heard by hu4. Cited in Shoghi
Effendi , God Passes By , p . 258 . 5. Cited in Shoghi Effendi , World Order of
Bahá'u'lláh , p .
... pilgrims brought back the sense of the early days of the faith , when the
Prophet has been seen by human eyes and heard by hu4. Cited in Shoghi
Effendi , God Passes By , p . 258 . 5. Cited in Shoghi Effendi , World Order of
Bahá'u'lláh , p .
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