The Bahá'í Faith: The Emerging Global ReligionHarper & Row, 1984 - 226 pages Grandpa tells his two young houseguests a story about his own childhood when he was scared at bedtime. |
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Page 120
... knowledge is divine knowledge , and not acquired — that is to say , it is a holy bounty , it is a divine revelation . . . . the supreme Manifestations of God are aware of the reality of the mysteries of beings . Therefore They establish ...
... knowledge is divine knowledge , and not acquired — that is to say , it is a holy bounty , it is a divine revelation . . . . the supreme Manifestations of God are aware of the reality of the mysteries of beings . Therefore They establish ...
Page 123
... knowledge of anything is limited to our knowledge of those attributes or qualities perceptible to us : Know that there are two kinds of knowledge : the knowledge of the es- sence of a thing and the knowledge of its qualities . The ...
... knowledge of anything is limited to our knowledge of those attributes or qualities perceptible to us : Know that there are two kinds of knowledge : the knowledge of the es- sence of a thing and the knowledge of its qualities . The ...
Page 125
... knowledge of these sanctified Beings to be identical with the knowledge of His own Self.37 Of course , only those who live during the time of a Manifesta- tion have the opportunity of observing him directly . It is for this reason ...
... knowledge of these sanctified Beings to be identical with the knowledge of His own Self.37 Of course , only those who live during the time of a Manifesta- tion have the opportunity of observing him directly . It is for this reason ...
Contents
The Bábí Faith | 6 |
Baháulláh | 28 |
The Succession to Leadership | 50 |
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