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Page 100
It is only in relation to the Creator , and the purpose which that Creator has fixed
for his creatures , that human existence has any meaning . Bahá ' u ' lláh
described God ' s purpose for man in the following way : The purpose of God in
creating ...
It is only in relation to the Creator , and the purpose which that Creator has fixed
for his creatures , that human existence has any meaning . Bahá ' u ' lláh
described God ' s purpose for man in the following way : The purpose of God in
creating ...
Page 107
And in the same way , man ' s existence on this earth , from the beginning until it
reaches this state , form and condition , necessarily lasts a long time , and goes
through many degrees . . . . But from the beginning of man ' s existence he is a ...
And in the same way , man ' s existence on this earth , from the beginning until it
reaches this state , form and condition , necessarily lasts a long time , and goes
through many degrees . . . . But from the beginning of man ' s existence he is a ...
Page 127
How we can know about God and be sure of his existence is certainly one of the
greatest philosophical and religious questions . In chapter 6 , the Bahá ' í
response to this question was discussed in some depth . The Bahá ' í Faith
teaches that ...
How we can know about God and be sure of his existence is certainly one of the
greatest philosophical and religious questions . In chapter 6 , the Bahá ' í
response to this question was discussed in some depth . The Bahá ' í Faith
teaches that ...
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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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