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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... present time most appropriate for making a study of that development . The Bahá'í Faith is , therefore , a religion of modern times and is naturally more accessible for study and understanding than the older religions . * Most recently ...
... present time most appropriate for making a study of that development . The Bahá'í Faith is , therefore , a religion of modern times and is naturally more accessible for study and understanding than the older religions . * Most recently ...
Page 138
... present - day societies fail to meet our real needs because they are founded on attitudes and practices that are contrary to Divine Law . Thus , at the same time that God is establishing his promised Kingdom on earth , he is also ...
... present - day societies fail to meet our real needs because they are founded on attitudes and practices that are contrary to Divine Law . Thus , at the same time that God is establishing his promised Kingdom on earth , he is also ...
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... Present - day observers tend to be equally complimentary about the community . A practical demonstration of full racial integra- tion , a consistent avoidance of religious controversy or criticism of other faiths , a freedom from the ...
... Present - day observers tend to be equally complimentary about the community . A practical demonstration of full racial integra- tion , a consistent avoidance of religious controversy or criticism of other faiths , a freedom from the ...
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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