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Page 111
But if , whether through simple ignorance or willful rebellion , we try to satisfy
some of our needs in an illegitimate or unhealthy way , then we may distort our
true nature and generate within ourselves new appetites incapable of genuine ...
But if , whether through simple ignorance or willful rebellion , we try to satisfy
some of our needs in an illegitimate or unhealthy way , then we may distort our
true nature and generate within ourselves new appetites incapable of genuine ...
Page 119
They are , by their very nature , superior to those who do not possess a similar
capacity . It has been noted that human beings have a dual nature : the physical
body , which is composed of elements and which functions according to the same
...
They are , by their very nature , superior to those who do not possess a similar
capacity . It has been noted that human beings have a dual nature : the physical
body , which is composed of elements and which functions according to the same
...
Page 153
It is primarily the animal aspects of human nature that sound laws seek to
discipline . Earlier this subject was examined in some depth . It is necessary here
merely to note again the Bahá'í belief that man's spiritual , intellectual , and moral
...
It is primarily the animal aspects of human nature that sound laws seek to
discipline . Earlier this subject was examined in some depth . It is necessary here
merely to note again the Bahá'í belief that man's spiritual , intellectual , and moral
...
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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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