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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In subsequent statements , Siyyid ' Ali - Muḥammad also referred to himself by
the traditional Muslim title “ Báb " ( Gate ) , although it was apparent from the
context that he intended by this term a spiritual claim very different from any
which had ...
In subsequent statements , Siyyid ' Ali - Muḥammad also referred to himself by
the traditional Muslim title “ Báb " ( Gate ) , although it was apparent from the
context that he intended by this term a spiritual claim very different from any
which had ...
Page 9
He also addressed a special " tablet , ” or letter , to the Sharíf of Mecca , guardian
of the shrines , in which he made the same claim . On neither occasion , although
he was treated with great respect , was any serious attention given to his ...
He also addressed a special " tablet , ” or letter , to the Sharíf of Mecca , guardian
of the shrines , in which he made the same claim . On neither occasion , although
he was treated with great respect , was any serious attention given to his ...
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Accordingly , in a statement known as the Súriy - i - Amr , 18 Bahá'u'lláh
announced his claim to be " He Whom God Will Make Manifest ” and called upon
Yaḥyá to recognize and support him as the Báb had explicitly instructed him to
do .
Accordingly , in a statement known as the Súriy - i - Amr , 18 Bahá'u'lláh
announced his claim to be " He Whom God Will Make Manifest ” and called upon
Yaḥyá to recognize and support him as the Báb had explicitly instructed him to
do .
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Contents
The Bábí Faith | 6 |
Baháulláh | 28 |
The Succession to Leadership | 50 |
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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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