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 76
... represent- ing the culmination of human evolution , is world unity : the orga- nization of society as a planetary ... represents the consum- mation of human evolution — an evolution that has had its earliest begin- nings in the birth of ...
... represent- ing the culmination of human evolution , is world unity : the orga- nization of society as a planetary ... represents the consum- mation of human evolution — an evolution that has had its earliest begin- nings in the birth of ...
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... represents a stage in the evolution of the whole . The Bahá'í Faith represents the current stage in the evolution of religion ... represent the infallible Word of God . Because these writings remain long after the earthly life of the ...
... represents a stage in the evolution of the whole . The Bahá'í Faith represents the current stage in the evolution of religion ... represent the infallible Word of God . Because these writings remain long after the earthly life of the ...
Page 137
... represent anything more than mankind's imperfect striving after improvement . The controversy has been reawakened in our time through the controversy be- tween orthodox circles in the Christian Church and liberal elements influenced by ...
... represent anything more than mankind's imperfect striving after improvement . The controversy has been reawakened in our time through the controversy be- tween orthodox circles in the Christian Church and liberal elements influenced by ...
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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