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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It also provides the individual with an opportunity to begin to live the experience
of unity and to develop this new consciouosness . The subject will be treated in
more detail in a later chapter . THE ONENESS OF RELIGION The third basic ...
It also provides the individual with an opportunity to begin to live the experience
of unity and to develop this new consciouosness . The subject will be treated in
more detail in a later chapter . THE ONENESS OF RELIGION The third basic ...
Page 100
Life should be seen as an eternal process of joyous spiritual discovery and
growth : in the beginning stages of earthly life , the individual undergoes a period
of training and education which , if it is successful , gives him the basic
intellectual ...
Life should be seen as an eternal process of joyous spiritual discovery and
growth : in the beginning stages of earthly life , the individual undergoes a period
of training and education which , if it is successful , gives him the basic
intellectual ...
Page 125
It is for this reason , Bahá'u'lláh explained , that the essential connection between
the individual and God is maintained through the writings and words of each
Manifestation . For Bahá'ís , the word of the Manifestation is the Word of God ,
and ...
It is for this reason , Bahá'u'lláh explained , that the essential connection between
the individual and God is maintained through the writings and words of each
Manifestation . For Bahá'ís , the word of the Manifestation is the Word of God ,
and ...
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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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