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The Báb proclaimed that the central purpose of his mission was to prepare for the
coming of the universal Manifestation of God . The Báb referred to this promised
deliverer as “ He Whom God Will Make Manifest . ” The Báb himself , although ...
The Báb proclaimed that the central purpose of his mission was to prepare for the
coming of the universal Manifestation of God . The Báb referred to this promised
deliverer as “ He Whom God Will Make Manifest . ” The Báb himself , although ...
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Promised One appeared , he would reveal the teachings for the coming age and
would decide what , if any , part of the Bábí system was to be retained : A
thousand perusals of Bayán cannot equal the perusal of a single verse to be
revealed ...
Promised One appeared , he would reveal the teachings for the coming age and
would decide what , if any , part of the Bábí system was to be retained : A
thousand perusals of Bayán cannot equal the perusal of a single verse to be
revealed ...
Page 127
According to Bahá ' u ' lláh , God has promised that he will send a succession of
Manifestations to guide and instruct man . In the Bahá ' í writings , this promise is
called “ the Great Covenant . " The succession of Manifestations or Messengers ...
According to Bahá ' u ' lláh , God has promised that he will send a succession of
Manifestations to guide and instruct man . In the Bahá ' í writings , this promise is
called “ the Great Covenant . " The succession of Manifestations or Messengers ...
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Contents
The Islamic Background | 1 |
Baháulláh | 28 |
The Succession to Leadership | 50 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Bahá'í Faith: The Emerging Global Religion Reading rainbow book |
| Authors | William S. Hatcher, James Stevenson, James Douglas Martin |
| Publisher | Harper & Row, 1984 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 2 Jul 2009 |
| ISBN | 0060654414, 9780060654412 |
| Length | 226 pages |
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