The Baha'i Faith: The Emerging Global ReligionHarper & Row, 1990 - 228 pages This 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 80
... capacities of the human race . But these latent capacities will become evident as humankind achieves its maturity : Verily I say , in this most mighty Revelation , all the Dispensations of the past have attained their highest ...
... capacities of the human race . But these latent capacities will become evident as humankind achieves its maturity : Verily I say , in this most mighty Revelation , all the Dispensations of the past have attained their highest ...
Page 106
... capacities are the capacities of his soul . In other words , one's personality , one's basic intellectual and spiritual faculties , reside in the soul , even though they are expressed through the instrumentality of the body for the ...
... capacities are the capacities of his soul . In other words , one's personality , one's basic intellectual and spiritual faculties , reside in the soul , even though they are expressed through the instrumentality of the body for the ...
Page 114
... capacities . Because these capacities are faculties of our immortal soul , they are eternal , and we must make great ef- forts to develop them . But such efforts are worthwhile , since the soul is the only part of us which endures ...
... capacities . Because these capacities are faculties of our immortal soul , they are eternal , and we must make great ef- forts to develop them . But such efforts are worthwhile , since the soul is the only part of us which endures ...
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The Bahá'í Faith: The Emerging Global Religion William S. Hatcher,James Douglas Martin Limited preview - 2002 |
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