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 84
... successive stages in the spiritual evolution of hu- man society.16 16. Shoghi Effendi , " The Faith of Bahá'u'lláh , " in World Order , vol . 7 , no . 2 ( 1972- 1973 ) , p . 7 . THE BAHÁ'Í REVELATION - THE SACRED WRITINGS Bahá'u'lláh's ...
... successive stages in the spiritual evolution of hu- man society.16 16. Shoghi Effendi , " The Faith of Bahá'u'lláh , " in World Order , vol . 7 , no . 2 ( 1972- 1973 ) , p . 7 . THE BAHÁ'Í REVELATION - THE SACRED WRITINGS Bahá'u'lláh's ...
Page 174
... successive plans covering the periods 1979 to 1986 , 1986 to 1992 , and 1993 to 1996 were similarly successful in achieving the goals set out in them . ered in Haifa for the 1983 international convention , this 174 / THE BAHÁ'Í FAITH.
... successive plans covering the periods 1979 to 1986 , 1986 to 1992 , and 1993 to 1996 were similarly successful in achieving the goals set out in them . ered in Haifa for the 1983 international convention , this 174 / THE BAHÁ'Í FAITH.
Page 217
... successive global teaching plans in which all of the other agen- cies of the community have carried out the roles assigned to them by the House of Justice . Any vulnerability the faith may have at this point in its history is related ...
... successive global teaching plans in which all of the other agen- cies of the community have carried out the roles assigned to them by the House of Justice . Any vulnerability the faith may have at this point in its history is related ...
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