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 75
... things ! ... How lofty hath been His incorruptible Essence , how completely independent of the knowledge of all created things , and how immensely exalted will it remain above the praise of all the inhabitants of the heavens and the ...
... things ! ... How lofty hath been His incorruptible Essence , how completely independent of the knowledge of all created things , and how immensely exalted will it remain above the praise of all the inhabitants of the heavens and the ...
Page 126
... thing and the knowledge of its qualities . The essence of a thing is known through its qualities ; otherwise , it is unknown and hidden . As our knowledge of things , even of created and limited things , is knowledge of their qualities ...
... thing and the knowledge of its qualities . The essence of a thing is known through its qualities ; otherwise , it is unknown and hidden . As our knowledge of things , even of created and limited things , is knowledge of their qualities ...
Page 211
... things of God ! Such a man , We testify , is among God's blessed ones . " 39 This is the Day in which God's most excellent favors have been poured out upon men , the Day in which His most mighty grace hath been infused into all created ...
... things of God ! Such a man , We testify , is among God's blessed ones . " 39 This is the Day in which God's most excellent favors have been poured out upon men , the Day in which His most mighty grace hath been infused into all created ...
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