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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Page 127
For in him are potentially revealed all the attributes and names of God to a
degree that no other created being hath excelled or surpassed . ... ... And of all
men , the most accomplished , the most distinguished , and the most excellent
are the ...
For in him are potentially revealed all the attributes and names of God to a
degree that no other created being hath excelled or surpassed . ... ... And of all
men , the most accomplished , the most distinguished , and the most excellent
are the ...
Page 128
hath manifested unto men the Day Stars of His divine guidance , the Symbols of
His divine unity , and hath ordained the knowledge of these sanctified Beings to
be identical with the knowledge of His own Self.37 Of course , only those who live
...
hath manifested unto men the Day Stars of His divine guidance , the Symbols of
His divine unity , and hath ordained the knowledge of these sanctified Beings to
be identical with the knowledge of His own Self.37 Of course , only those who live
...
Page 134
Mankind's ordered life hath been revolutionized through the agency of this
unique , this wondrous System — the like of which mortal eyes have never
witnessed . The principal role in laying the foundations of Bahá'u'lláh's system
was played ...
Mankind's ordered life hath been revolutionized through the agency of this
unique , this wondrous System — the like of which mortal eyes have never
witnessed . The principal role in laying the foundations of Bahá'u'lláh's system
was played ...
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| Title | The Bahá'í Faith: The Emerging Global Religion |
| Authors | William S. Hatcher, James Douglas Martin |
| Publisher | Baha'i Publishing, 2002 |
| ISBN | 1931847061, 9781931847063 |
| Length | 253 pages |
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