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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THE ONENESS OF RELIGION The third basic Bahá'í principle , the unity of
religion , is closely related to the principle of the oneness of humankind . Our
discussion of the concept of the organic unity of the human race has suggested
that ...
THE ONENESS OF RELIGION The third basic Bahá'í principle , the unity of
religion , is closely related to the principle of the oneness of humankind . Our
discussion of the concept of the organic unity of the human race has suggested
that ...
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provided a summary statement of some of the major Bahá'í principles . It is
quoted in full to serve as a basis for further discussion : The Bahá'í Faith
recognizes the unity of God and of His Prophets , upholds the principle of an
unfettered search ...
provided a summary statement of some of the major Bahá'í principles . It is
quoted in full to serve as a basis for further discussion : The Bahá'í Faith
recognizes the unity of God and of His Prophets , upholds the principle of an
unfettered search ...
Page 99
Some of the Bahá'í principles discussed in the preceding sections of this chapter
fall into the category of social teachings . According to Bahá'í belief , the single
most important social problem of our age is disunity . Principles such as the ...
Some of the Bahá'í principles discussed in the preceding sections of this chapter
fall into the category of social teachings . According to Bahá'í belief , the single
most important social problem of our age is disunity . Principles such as the ...
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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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