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Page 14
... founder of their faith as a religious reformer ; others may have been confused by traditional connotations of the term báb . Táhirih explicitly clarified the implications of the Báb's own statements about his mission , uttered first on ...
... founder of their faith as a religious reformer ; others may have been confused by traditional connotations of the term báb . Táhirih explicitly clarified the implications of the Báb's own statements about his mission , uttered first on ...
Page 83
... founder of their particular tradition represents a true revelation of God to humanity , but that the other religious founders are false prophets , or at least essential- ly inferior to the founder of the tradition in question . For ...
... founder of their particular tradition represents a true revelation of God to humanity , but that the other religious founders are false prophets , or at least essential- ly inferior to the founder of the tradition in question . For ...
Page 166
... founder . As these commu- nities grew and proved themselves able to meet the needs of the members , they came to embrace millions of adherents , and even- tually gave rise to new states and cultures . This has been the role of religion ...
... founder . As these commu- nities grew and proved themselves able to meet the needs of the members , they came to embrace millions of adherents , and even- tually gave rise to new states and cultures . This has been the role of religion ...
Contents
The Bábí Faith | 6 |
Baháulláh | 28 |
The Succession to Leadership | 50 |
Copyright | |
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