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Page 102
How often hath a sinner attained , at the hour of death , to the essence of faith ,
and quaffing the immortal draught , hath taken his flight unto the Concourse of
high ! And how often hath a devout believer , at the hour of his soul ' s ascension
...
How often hath a sinner attained , at the hour of death , to the essence of faith ,
and quaffing the immortal draught , hath taken his flight unto the Concourse of
high ! And how often hath a devout believer , at the hour of his soul ' s ascension
...
Page 125
36 And in another similar passage : The door of the knowledge of the Ancient
Being hath ever been , and will continue to be , closed in the face of men . No
man ' s understanding shall ever gain access unto His holy court . As a token of
His ...
36 And in another similar passage : The door of the knowledge of the Ancient
Being hath ever been , and will continue to be , closed in the face of men . No
man ' s understanding shall ever gain access unto His holy court . As a token of
His ...
Page 131
Mankind ' s ordered life hath been revolutionized through the agency of this
unique , this wondrous System — the like of which mortal eyes have never
witnessed . 6 The principal role in laying the foundations of Bahá ' u ' lláh ' s
system was ...
Mankind ' s ordered life hath been revolutionized through the agency of this
unique , this wondrous System — the like of which mortal eyes have never
witnessed . 6 The principal role in laying the foundations of Bahá ' u ' lláh ' s
system was ...
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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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