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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Page 9
Undeterred , the Báb set sail for Persia , where the teaching activities of the
Letters of the Living were beginning to raise a storm of excitement among both
the clergy and the general public . To the Shiah Muslim clergy , the claims made
by the ...
Undeterred , the Báb set sail for Persia , where the teaching activities of the
Letters of the Living were beginning to raise a storm of excitement among both
the clergy and the general public . To the Shiah Muslim clergy , the claims made
by the ...
Page 33
... members of the royal family who wished to execute their prisoner that it would
be preferable to banish him from Persia . ... he owned had found their way into
the hands of Persian government officials ( including the prime minister himself ) .
... members of the royal family who wished to execute their prisoner that it would
be preferable to banish him from Persia . ... he owned had found their way into
the hands of Persian government officials ( including the prime minister himself ) .
Page 208
Consequently , he became an advocate of the so - called “ Constitutional
Movement ” in Persia.3 Browne raised money for the movement in Europe ,
spoke widely on its behalf , and made his home at Cambridge a way - station for
Persian ...
Consequently , he became an advocate of the so - called “ Constitutional
Movement ” in Persia.3 Browne raised money for the movement in Europe ,
spoke widely on its behalf , and made his home at Cambridge a way - station for
Persian ...
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Contents
The Bábí Faith | 6 |
Baháulláh | 28 |
The Succession to Leadership | 50 |
Copyright | |
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Abdu'l-Bahá achievement activities administrative appeared attributes authority Báb Bábí Bahá'í community Bahá'í Faith Bahá'í World Bahá'u'lláh become beginning believers body Book Browne called capacities Cause Christian Cited civilization claim complete concept consider continue Covenant created death discussion divine earth efforts elected entirely established example existence expression followers force founder given Gleanings God's Hands hath House of Justice human humankind important individual institutions Islam knowledge language laws letters live major Manifestations Mírzá mission Muhammad Muslim nature needs Order organic Passes Peace period Persia person physical political present principles progress Promised Prophets question reason regarded religion religious represent response revelation serve Shiah Shoghi Effendi social society soul spiritual assemblies stage success teachings things tion truth United unity Universal House World Order writings
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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