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 39
Intimations of his declaration in the Garden of Ridván were openly discussed
among the Bábís . With the community in a state of receptivity , Bahá'u'lláh
decided that the time had come for the public declaration of his mission . The first
step in ...
Intimations of his declaration in the Garden of Ridván were openly discussed
among the Bábís . With the community in a state of receptivity , Bahá'u'lláh
decided that the time had come for the public declaration of his mission . The first
step in ...
Page 46
It begins with a reiteration of his claim to be " the King of Kings " whose mission is
none other than the establishment of the Kingdom of God on earth . Its two major
themes are the proclamation of the laws which are to transform individual souls ...
It begins with a reiteration of his claim to be " the King of Kings " whose mission is
none other than the establishment of the Kingdom of God on earth . Its two major
themes are the proclamation of the laws which are to transform individual souls ...
Page 222
6 , 71 Bahá'í Community : attacks on , 195–197 , 199–202 ; character of , 202–
203 ; diversity of , 168 ; features of , 185–186 ; financing of , 177–178 ; growth of ,
168–169 , 174–177 , 187–188 ; in 1921 , 61 ; mission of , 185–186 ; participation
...
6 , 71 Bahá'í Community : attacks on , 195–197 , 199–202 ; character of , 202–
203 ; diversity of , 168 ; features of , 185–186 ; financing of , 177–178 ; growth of ,
168–169 , 174–177 , 187–188 ; in 1921 , 61 ; mission of , 185–186 ; participation
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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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