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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28 Heartened by this last message , the Hands of the Cause organized their work
around a series of annual " Conclaves . " These 28 27 See Universal House of
Justice , Wellspring of Guidance , Messages 1963–1968 , pp . 44–56 and pp .
28 Heartened by this last message , the Hands of the Cause organized their work
around a series of annual " Conclaves . " These 28 27 See Universal House of
Justice , Wellspring of Guidance , Messages 1963–1968 , pp . 44–56 and pp .
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The Bahá'í world community , growing like a healthy new body , develops new
cells , new organs , new functions and powers as it presses on to its maturity ,
when every soul , living for the Cause of God , will receive from the Cause ,
health ...
The Bahá'í world community , growing like a healthy new body , develops new
cells , new organs , new functions and powers as it presses on to its maturity ,
when every soul , living for the Cause of God , will receive from the Cause ,
health ...
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12–13 ) called upon the Hands of the Cause to immediately expel from the faith
any individual who was deemed to be deliberately attempting to subvert the unity
of the community . The test is to determine the individual's attitude toward the ...
12–13 ) called upon the Hands of the Cause to immediately expel from the faith
any individual who was deemed to be deliberately attempting to subvert the unity
of the community . The test is to determine the individual's attitude toward the ...
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Contents
The Bábí Faith | 6 |
Baháulláh | 28 |
The Succession to Leadership | 50 |
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| 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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