The Baha'i Faith: The Emerging Global ReligionHarper & Row, 1990 - 228 pages This is a study of the history, teachings, administrative structure and community life of the Baha'i faith, the youngest and fastest growing of the world's independent religions. |
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Page 53
... Abdu'l - Bahá was himself " The Messiah , " the return of Jesus Christ . It is revealing , therefore to note ' Abdu'l - Bahá's own words on the subject : what is meant in the prophecies by the " Lord of Hosts " and the " Promised Christ ...
... Abdu'l - Bahá was himself " The Messiah , " the return of Jesus Christ . It is revealing , therefore to note ' Abdu'l - Bahá's own words on the subject : what is meant in the prophecies by the " Lord of Hosts " and the " Promised Christ ...
Page 60
... Abdu'l - Bahá's death . 12 During the course of World War I , ' Abdu'l - Bahá dictated a se- ries of messages to the North American believers . Four of these fourteen letters were addressed jointly to the Bahá'ís of the United States ...
... Abdu'l - Bahá's death . 12 During the course of World War I , ' Abdu'l - Bahá dictated a se- ries of messages to the North American believers . Four of these fourteen letters were addressed jointly to the Bahá'ís of the United States ...
Page 131
... Abdu'l - Bahá . The part which ' Abdu'l- Bahá played in Bahá'í history was discussed earlier ; the importance of his role in the mission of Bahá'u'lláh is reflected in the fact that Bahá'u'lláh designated him the " Center of My Covenant ...
... Abdu'l - Bahá . The part which ' Abdu'l- Bahá played in Bahá'í history was discussed earlier ; the importance of his role in the mission of Bahá'u'lláh is reflected in the fact that Bahá'u'lláh designated him the " Center of My Covenant ...
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