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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Page 102
How often hath a sinner attained , at the hour of death , to the essence of faith ,
and quaffing the immortal draught , hath taken his flight unto the Concourse of
high ! And how often hath a devout believer , at the hour of his soul's ascension ...
How often hath a sinner attained , at the hour of death , to the essence of faith ,
and quaffing the immortal draught , hath taken his flight unto the Concourse of
high ! And how often hath a devout believer , at the hour of his soul's ascension ...
Page 125
As a token of His mercy , however , and as a proof of His loving - kindness , He
hath manifested unto men the Day Stars of His divine guidance , the Symbols of
His divine unity , and hath ordained the knowledge of these sanctified Beings to
be ...
As a token of His mercy , however , and as a proof of His loving - kindness , He
hath manifested unto men the Day Stars of His divine guidance , the Symbols of
His divine unity , and hath ordained the knowledge of these sanctified Beings to
be ...
Page 131
Through this system , Bahá'ís feel , mankind can create a global society based on
justice : The world's equilibrum hath been upset through the vibrating influence of
this most great , this new World Order . Mankind's ordered life hath been ...
Through this system , Bahá'ís feel , mankind can create a global society based on
justice : The world's equilibrum hath been upset through the vibrating influence of
this most great , this new World Order . Mankind's ordered life hath been ...
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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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