The Baha'i Faith: The Emerging Global ReligionThis 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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Edward Browne first encountered the story in the writings of the Comte de
Gobineau and subsequently devoted a large part of his life to a study of the Bábí
and Bahá'í Faiths . Browne described the young martyrs in this way : It is the lives
and ...
Edward Browne first encountered the story in the writings of the Comte de
Gobineau and subsequently devoted a large part of his life to a study of the Bábí
and Bahá'í Faiths . Browne described the young martyrs in this way : It is the lives
and ...
Page 35
He eagerly followed his brother into the Bábí Faith and even accompanied him
on some of his early travels on its behalf . Mírzá Yaḥyá , amiable by nature , was
respected by the Bábí community because of this close relationship to Bahá'u'lláh
...
He eagerly followed his brother into the Bábí Faith and even accompanied him
on some of his early travels on its behalf . Mírzá Yaḥyá , amiable by nature , was
respected by the Bábí community because of this close relationship to Bahá'u'lláh
...
Page 36
Bábí religion for himself . 14 Yahya wavered for a period of time ; but ,
encouraged by Siyyid Muhammad , he eventually separated himself from Bahá'u'
lláh and claimed the powers and prerogatives of a successor to the martyred Báb
. The ...
Bábí religion for himself . 14 Yahya wavered for a period of time ; but ,
encouraged by Siyyid Muhammad , he eventually separated himself from Bahá'u'
lláh and claimed the powers and prerogatives of a successor to the martyred Báb
. The ...
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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 Baha'i Faith: The Emerging Global Religion |
| Authors | William S. Hatcher, James Douglas Martin |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Harper & Row, 1989 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 26 Jun 2009 |
| ISBN | 0060637935, 9780060637934 |
| Length | 228 pages |
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