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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ment of world unity . ... Through this system , Bahá ' ís feel , mankind can create a
global society based on justice : The world ' s equilibrum hath been upset
through the vibrating influence of this most great , this new World Order . Mankind
' s ...
ment of world unity . ... Through this system , Bahá ' ís feel , mankind can create a
global society based on justice : The world ' s equilibrum hath been upset
through the vibrating influence of this most great , this new World Order . Mankind
' s ...
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To understand how Bahá ' ís view the relationship between their faith and its
Administrative Order on the one hand , and the goal of attaining world peace and
establishing a World Order on the other , it is helpful to remember that they ...
To understand how Bahá ' ís view the relationship between their faith and its
Administrative Order on the one hand , and the goal of attaining world peace and
establishing a World Order on the other , it is helpful to remember that they ...
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Abdu ' l - Bahá predicted that the Lesser Peace will be inaugurated in this century
. 21 The Lesser Peace is seen as the necessary prelude to a third stage in the
emergence of a World Order , a stage which will come about far more gradually .
Abdu ' l - Bahá predicted that the Lesser Peace will be inaugurated in this century
. 21 The Lesser Peace is seen as the necessary prelude to a third stage in the
emergence of a World Order , a stage which will come about far more gradually .
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Contents
The Islamic Background | 1 |
Baháulláh | 28 |
The Succession to Leadership | 50 |
Copyright | |
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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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