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Page 81
... the Creator , has intervened and will continue to intervene in human history by
means of chosen spokesmen or messengers . These messengers , whom Bahá '
u ' lláh called “ Manifestations of God , ” are principally the founders of the major ...
... the Creator , has intervened and will continue to intervene in human history by
means of chosen spokesmen or messengers . These messengers , whom Bahá '
u ' lláh called “ Manifestations of God , ” are principally the founders of the major ...
Page 100
... others , and to God . After physical death , the individual continues to grow ...
The soul of an individual comes into being at the moment the physical body is
conceived and continues to exist after the death of the physical body . The soul (
also ...
... others , and to God . After physical death , the individual continues to grow ...
The soul of an individual comes into being at the moment the physical body is
conceived and continues to exist after the death of the physical body . The soul (
also ...
Page 104
So long as no external impediment interveneth between them , the body will , in
its entirety , continue to reflect the light of the soul , and to be sustained by its
power . As soon as , however , a veil interposeth itself between them , the
brightness ...
So long as no external impediment interveneth between them , the body will , in
its entirety , continue to reflect the light of the soul , and to be sustained by its
power . As soon as , however , a veil interposeth itself between them , the
brightness ...
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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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