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 13
... concept of jihád and called on his followers to observe this governing order of the society in which they lived . Attacks on Muslims , as one of the peoples of the book , were therefore prohibited to them . The Báb made any form of ...
... concept of jihád and called on his followers to observe this governing order of the society in which they lived . Attacks on Muslims , as one of the peoples of the book , were therefore prohibited to them . The Báb made any form of ...
Page 96
... concept of unity in diversity must be applied to differences of language in the same way as it is applied to other differences . Since the pressures for the assimilation of minority linguistic groups come from the natural aggrandizement ...
... concept of unity in diversity must be applied to differences of language in the same way as it is applied to other differences . Since the pressures for the assimilation of minority linguistic groups come from the natural aggrandizement ...
Page 110
... concept of the relationship between good and evil in man . ' Abdul'l - Bahá describes it thus : In creation there is no evil , all is good . Certain qualities and natures innate in some men and apparently blameworthy are not so in ...
... concept of the relationship between good and evil in man . ' Abdul'l - Bahá describes it thus : In creation there is no evil , all is good . Certain qualities and natures innate in some men and apparently blameworthy are not so in ...
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