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 17
Advised by the mullas that the property of the “ apostates ” was forfeit , many local
authorities joined in hunting down Bábís ... Din Shah , was still a boy of sixteen ;
thus , once again , the monarch's authority fell into the hands of a chief minister .
Advised by the mullas that the property of the “ apostates ” was forfeit , many local
authorities joined in hunting down Bábís ... Din Shah , was still a boy of sixteen ;
thus , once again , the monarch's authority fell into the hands of a chief minister .
Page 50
This was Bahá'u'lláh's explicit conveyance of authority for the establishment of an
institutional system designed to guide , protect , and enlarge the emerging Bahá'í
community . It is principally because of this system that the Bahá'í Faith , alone ...
This was Bahá'u'lláh's explicit conveyance of authority for the establishment of an
institutional system designed to guide , protect , and enlarge the emerging Bahá'í
community . It is principally because of this system that the Bahá'í Faith , alone ...
Page 133
The foundations of the system were laid by ' Abdu'l - Bahá and by the Guardian of
the Bahá'í Faith , Shoghi Effendi , both acting on the authority explicitly conferred
upon them by Bahá'u'lláh and in accordance with Bahá'u'lláh's written ...
The foundations of the system were laid by ' Abdu'l - Bahá and by the Guardian of
the Bahá'í Faith , Shoghi Effendi , both acting on the authority explicitly conferred
upon them by Bahá'u'lláh and in accordance with Bahá'u'lláh's written ...
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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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