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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... civilization " . But Bahá'ís believe that this series of interventions by God in human history has been progressive , each revelation from God more complete than those which preceded it , and each Schaefer , " The Bahá'í Faith and Islam ...
... civilization " . But Bahá'ís believe that this series of interventions by God in human history has been progressive , each revelation from God more complete than those which preceded it , and each Schaefer , " The Bahá'í Faith and Islam ...
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... civilization will come into being . They believe that the nucleus and pattern of this future global system already exist in the laws and Administrative Order conceived by the founder of their faith , and implemented and developed by ...
... civilization will come into being . They believe that the nucleus and pattern of this future global system already exist in the laws and Administrative Order conceived by the founder of their faith , and implemented and developed by ...
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... civilization involves the creation of a new way of life which will discipline human nature to the larger purposes of God . This disci- pline must affect the most homely circumstances of life , as well as the larger concerns of society ...
... civilization involves the creation of a new way of life which will discipline human nature to the larger purposes of God . This disci- pline must affect the most homely circumstances of life , as well as the larger concerns of society ...
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