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 100
... soul and of life after physical death . According to the Bahá'í teachings , man's true nature is spiritual . Beyond the physical body , each human being has a rational soul , created by God . This soul is a nonmaterial entity , which ...
... soul and of life after physical death . According to the Bahá'í teachings , man's true nature is spiritual . Beyond the physical body , each human being has a rational soul , created by God . This soul is a nonmaterial entity , which ...
Page 104
... soul or spirit of man and its relationship to the physical body , Bahá'u'lláh explained : Know thou that the soul of man is exalted above , and is independent of all infirmities of body or mind . That a sick person showeth signs of weak ...
... soul or spirit of man and its relationship to the physical body , Bahá'u'lláh explained : Know thou that the soul of man is exalted above , and is independent of all infirmities of body or mind . That a sick person showeth signs of weak ...
Page 106
... soul . In other words , one's personality , one's basic intellectual and spiritual faculties , reside in the soul , even though they are expressed through the instrumentality of the body for the short duration of earthly life . Some of ...
... soul . In other words , one's personality , one's basic intellectual and spiritual faculties , reside in the soul , even though they are expressed through the instrumentality of the body for the short duration of earthly life . Some of ...
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