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Though some early followers were of Jewish , Christian , or Zoroastrian
background , the vast majority had been followers of Islam . Their religious ideas
were drawn from the Qur ' an , and they were primarily interested in those aspects
of their ...
Though some early followers were of Jewish , Christian , or Zoroastrian
background , the vast majority had been followers of Islam . Their religious ideas
were drawn from the Qur ' an , and they were primarily interested in those aspects
of their ...
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Most assuredly the Musselman [ sic ] fanaticism does not exist in his religion , as
applied to Christians , nor is there that restraint of females that now exists ( in
Islam ) . 11 While the Báb was being held in prison his followers were
experiencing ...
Most assuredly the Musselman [ sic ] fanaticism does not exist in his religion , as
applied to Christians , nor is there that restraint of females that now exists ( in
Islam ) . 11 While the Báb was being held in prison his followers were
experiencing ...
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The impact of ` Abdu ' lBahá ' s mind and endearing personality on the first
Western followers of Bahá ' u ' lláh was immediate and decisive . In him they
believed they saw the spirit of Jesus Christ again moving among humanity .
Indeed , in ...
The impact of ` Abdu ' lBahá ' s mind and endearing personality on the first
Western followers of Bahá ' u ' lláh was immediate and decisive . In him they
believed they saw the spirit of Jesus Christ again moving among humanity .
Indeed , in ...
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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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