The Bahá'í Faith: The Emerging Global ReligionHarper & Row, 1984 - 226 pages Grandpa tells his two young houseguests a story about his own childhood when he was scared at bedtime. |
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... Táhirih ( the Pure One ) . Born into a family of scholars and theologians , Ţáhirih had become recognized as one of the most gifted poets of Persia . To appreciate the magnitude of this achievement , it is necessary to consider how ...
... Táhirih ( the Pure One ) . Born into a family of scholars and theologians , Ţáhirih had become recognized as one of the most gifted poets of Persia . To appreciate the magnitude of this achievement , it is necessary to consider how ...
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... Táhirih appeared at one of the sessions of the conference without the veil required by Muslim tradition . Her action , and others like it , proved a severe test of faith for many of the more conservative Bábís and further aroused the ...
... Táhirih appeared at one of the sessions of the conference without the veil required by Muslim tradition . Her action , and others like it , proved a severe test of faith for many of the more conservative Bábís and further aroused the ...
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... Táhirih , who for some time had been kept under house arrest . One of the features of the new age , which she proclaimed the revelation of the Báb would bring about , was the removal of the restrictions that kept women in a position of ...
... Táhirih , who for some time had been kept under house arrest . One of the features of the new age , which she proclaimed the revelation of the Báb would bring about , was the removal of the restrictions that kept women in a position of ...
Contents
The Bábí Faith | 6 |
Baháulláh | 28 |
The Succession to Leadership | 50 |
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