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 54
... organized , and a modest production of booklet literature on the faith began . These publications consisted almost exclusively of ex- cerpts from the Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh and ' Abdu'l - Bahá , together with accounts given by returning ...
... organized , and a modest production of booklet literature on the faith began . These publications consisted almost exclusively of ex- cerpts from the Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh and ' Abdu'l - Bahá , together with accounts given by returning ...
Page 168
... organize the highly diversified communities entrusted to their care , the 148 national spiritual assemblies that have so ... organized at so early a stage in its history is an extraordinary accomplishment . The same may be said of the ...
... organize the highly diversified communities entrusted to their care , the 148 national spiritual assemblies that have so ... organized at so early a stage in its history is an extraordinary accomplishment . The same may be said of the ...
Page 203
... organized . Do the Bahá'í communities in those countries show signs of meeting this challenge ? In many Asian cultures , despite concerted programs of education , women remain in the essentially inferior social position they have ...
... organized . Do the Bahá'í communities in those countries show signs of meeting this challenge ? In many Asian cultures , despite concerted programs of education , women remain in the essentially inferior social position they have ...
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The Bahá'í Faith: The Emerging Global Religion William S. Hatcher,James Douglas Martin Limited preview - 2002 |
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Abdu'l achievement Administrative Order attributes authority Báb Báb's Bábí and Bahá'í Bahá Bahá'í administrative Bahá'í community Bahá'í Faith Bahá'í history Bahá'í principle Bahá'í teachings Bahá'í World Bahá'í writings Bahá'ís believe Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá Bahá'u'lláh taught Biennial International Record body Browne capacities Christian Cited in Shoghi civilization clergy Covenant Covenant of Bahá'u'lláh created divine earth Edward Granville Browne elected established exiles existence followers founder Gleanings global God's Haifa hath holy House of Justice humankind Imam individual institutions Iran Islam Jesus Khán Kitáb-i-Aqdas knowledge laws local spiritual assemblies major Manifestations mankind Mírzá Yaḥyá mission Muhammad Mullá Mullá Husayn mullas Muslim National Spiritual Assembly nature Order of Bahá'u'lláh Peace Persia person physical political Prophets religion religious represent Shah Shiah Shiah Islam Shoghi Effendi Síyáh-Chál Siyyid Muḥammad social society soul Táhirih Testament of Abdu'l-Bahá tion truth u'lláh Universal House World Order world unity Writings of Bahá'u'lláh