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 59
... institutions conceived by Bahá'u'lláh for the conduct of the affairs of his cause . The two principal institutions so named were the " Guardianship " and the " Universal House of Justice . " The Guardianship conferred the sole authority ...
... institutions conceived by Bahá'u'lláh for the conduct of the affairs of his cause . The two principal institutions so named were the " Guardianship " and the " Universal House of Justice . " The Guardianship conferred the sole authority ...
Page 131
... institutions which oper- ates on the basis of spiritual principles and which relates them to the practical affairs of human life . Through this system , Bahá'ís feel , mankind can create a global society based on justice : The world's ...
... institutions which oper- ates on the basis of spiritual principles and which relates them to the practical affairs of human life . Through this system , Bahá'ís feel , mankind can create a global society based on justice : The world's ...
Page 133
... institutions that form an integral part of the Bahá'í revelation and that cannot be dissociated from the spiri- tual teachings . The laws and ordinances on one hand , and the institutions of the Bahá'í community on the other , together ...
... institutions that form an integral part of the Bahá'í revelation and that cannot be dissociated from the spiri- tual teachings . The laws and ordinances on one hand , and the institutions of the Bahá'í community on the other , together ...
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