The Baha'i 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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 39
Page 58
The Montreal visit was in many respects typical of the receptions accorded to him
in other major centers throughout the West." He visited Notre-Dame Cathedral,
was invited to speak at the Church of the Messiah and St. James Church, ...
The Montreal visit was in many respects typical of the receptions accorded to him
in other major centers throughout the West." He visited Notre-Dame Cathedral,
was invited to speak at the Church of the Messiah and St. James Church, ...
Page 69
The successful conclusion of this plan in 1953 likewise coincided with a major
Bahá'í centenary, the one-hundredth anniversary of the inception of Bahá'u'lláh's
mission in the Síyáh-Chál. One of the major goals of this seven-year plan was the
...
The successful conclusion of this plan in 1953 likewise coincided with a major
Bahá'í centenary, the one-hundredth anniversary of the inception of Bahá'u'lláh's
mission in the Síyáh-Chál. One of the major goals of this seven-year plan was the
...
Page 82
In one of his major works, the Kitáb-i-Íqán (the Book of Certitude), Bahá'u'lláh
explained that God, the Creator, has intervened and will continue to intervene in
human history by means of chosen spokesmen or messengers. These
messengers ...
In one of his major works, the Kitáb-i-Íqán (the Book of Certitude), Bahá'u'lláh
explained that God, the Creator, has intervened and will continue to intervene in
human history by means of chosen spokesmen or messengers. These
messengers ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
The Bahá'í Faith: The Emerging Global Religion William S. Hatcher,James Douglas Martin Limited preview - 2002 |
Common terms and phrases
Abdu'l achievement Administrative Order authority Báb Báb's Bábí Bahá Bahá'í administration Bahá'í community Bahá'í Faith Bahá'í literature Bahá'í teachings Bahá'í World Bahá'í World Centre Bahá'í writings Bahá'ís believe Bahá’í history Bahá’u’lláh Baháž body Browne capacities centers century Christian Cited in Shoghi civilization clergy concept Covenant Covenant of Bahá'u'lláh created divine earth economic Edward Granville Browne efforts elected established exiles existence followers founder Gleanings global God's há'í Haifa hath Holy House of Justice human race humankind Imam individual institutions Iran Islam Jesus Khán Kitáb-i-Aqdas knowledge laws local spiritual assemblies major Manifestations ment messenger Mírzá Husayn mission Mullá Mullá Husayn mullas Muslim national spiritual assemblies nature Order of Bahá'u'lláh Persia physical political prayer Promised Day Prophets religion religious represent revelation role shah Shiah Shoghi Effendi Síyáh-Chál social society soul stage Táhirih tion truth Universal House World Centre World Order world unity Yahyŕ
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Baha'i Faith: The Emerging Global Religion |
| Authors | William S. Hatcher, James Douglas Martin |
| Publisher | Baha'i Publishing, 2002 |
| ISBN | 1931847061, 9781931847063 |
| Length | 253 pages |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |