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a tember 1867 , he wrote a series of letters which rank among the most
remarkable documents in religious history . They were addressed collectively to
the “ Kings of the earth ” and individually to specific monarchs . In them he
declared ...
a tember 1867 , he wrote a series of letters which rank among the most
remarkable documents in religious history . They were addressed collectively to
the “ Kings of the earth ” and individually to specific monarchs . In them he
declared ...
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In these letters Bahá'u'lláh called on the monarchs to join together in the creation
of an international tribunal that would have the authority to decide on disputes
between nations . This embryonic world government , he said , should be ...
In these letters Bahá'u'lláh called on the monarchs to join together in the creation
of an international tribunal that would have the authority to decide on disputes
between nations . This embryonic world government , he said , should be ...
Page 45
His sanctity consisteth not in that which ye believe or fancy , but rather in the
things We possess.24 None of the letters received any significant response from
those to whom they were addressed . Among the few recorded reactions was that
of ...
His sanctity consisteth not in that which ye believe or fancy , but rather in the
things We possess.24 None of the letters received any significant response from
those to whom they were addressed . Among the few recorded reactions was that
of ...
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Contents
The Bábí Faith | 6 |
Baháulláh | 28 |
The Succession to Leadership | 50 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Bahá'í Faith: The Emerging Global Religion |
| Author | William S. Hatcher |
| Publisher | Harper & Row, 1985 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 9 Sep 2011 |
| ISBN | 0060654414, 9780060654412 |
| Length | 228 pages |
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