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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As to the question of the Bahá'í Faith being a " sect ” ( above ) , see Schaefer's
discussion of this question as it pertains to the model of the religious sect
constructed by its modern fathers , Weber and Troeltsch , in this essay , pp . 113–
114 .
As to the question of the Bahá'í Faith being a " sect ” ( above ) , see Schaefer's
discussion of this question as it pertains to the model of the religious sect
constructed by its modern fathers , Weber and Troeltsch , in this essay , pp . 113–
114 .
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How we can know about God and be sure of his existence is certainly one of the
greatest philosophical and religious questions . In chapter 6 , the Bahá'í response
to this question was discussed in some depth . The Bahá'í Faith teaches that ...
How we can know about God and be sure of his existence is certainly one of the
greatest philosophical and religious questions . In chapter 6 , the Bahá'í response
to this question was discussed in some depth . The Bahá'í Faith teaches that ...
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The transcript of the interview was approved by the Ayatollah and his aide , Dr.
Ibrahim Yazdi : Question : " Will there be either religious or politcal freedom for
the Bahá'ís under an Islamic government ? ” Answer : " They are a political faction
...
The transcript of the interview was approved by the Ayatollah and his aide , Dr.
Ibrahim Yazdi : Question : " Will there be either religious or politcal freedom for
the Bahá'ís under an Islamic government ? ” Answer : " They are a political faction
...
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Contents
The Bábí Faith | 6 |
Baháulláh | 28 |
The Succession to Leadership | 50 |
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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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