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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Generally speaking , we have avoided transliterating geographical names which
have either current or well - established English language forms . We have
applied this same principle to the names of persons of Oriental origin who ...
Generally speaking , we have avoided transliterating geographical names which
have either current or well - established English language forms . We have
applied this same principle to the names of persons of Oriental origin who ...
Page 82
released by the coming of these Manifestations , together with the influence of
their teachings and the social systems established by their laws and precepts ,
that enable humankind to progress in its collective evolution . Simply put : the ...
released by the coming of these Manifestations , together with the influence of
their teachings and the social systems established by their laws and precepts ,
that enable humankind to progress in its collective evolution . Simply put : the ...
Page 190
The test is to determine the individual's attitude toward the central institutions
established in the Covenant of Bahá'u'lláh : “ The sacred and youthful branch ,
the guardian of the Cause of God , as well as the Universal House of Justice , to
be ...
The test is to determine the individual's attitude toward the central institutions
established in the Covenant of Bahá'u'lláh : “ The sacred and youthful branch ,
the guardian of the Cause of God , as well as the Universal House of Justice , to
be ...
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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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