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 145
... Spiritual assemblies have also been created on the national ( or occasionally on the regional ) level . Their responsibilities are analo- gous to those of the local spiritual assemblies , though far greater in scope and complexity . In ...
... Spiritual assemblies have also been created on the national ( or occasionally on the regional ) level . Their responsibilities are analo- gous to those of the local spiritual assemblies , though far greater in scope and complexity . In ...
Page 149
... spiritual assemblies , a separate branch of the administrative order now exists to carry out specialized functions at the continental , regional , and local levels . THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE COUNSELORS TO THE SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLIES There ...
... spiritual assemblies , a separate branch of the administrative order now exists to carry out specialized functions at the continental , regional , and local levels . THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE COUNSELORS TO THE SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLIES There ...
Page 168
... spiritual assemblies that have so far been established have translated and published Bahá'í prayers and literature in over seven hundred languages . That a relatively small religious community should be cos- mopolitan , widespread , and ...
... spiritual assemblies that have so far been established have translated and published Bahá'í prayers and literature in over seven hundred languages . That a relatively small religious community should be cos- mopolitan , widespread , and ...
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