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27 The Báb ' s way of overcoming this problem was to create the concept of an
entirely new society , one that retained a large measure of cultural and religious
elements familiar to his hearers , but which , as events were to show , could
arouse ...
27 The Báb ' s way of overcoming this problem was to create the concept of an
entirely new society , one that retained a large measure of cultural and religious
elements familiar to his hearers , but which , as events were to show , could
arouse ...
Page 76
The basic expression of man ' s social evolution is his capacity to organize his
society on ever higher levels of unity with greater specialization of the individual
components , and with a consequent increase in the interdependence and the ...
The basic expression of man ' s social evolution is his capacity to organize his
society on ever higher levels of unity with greater specialization of the individual
components , and with a consequent increase in the interdependence and the ...
Page 93
According to explicit statements of ' Abdu ' l - Bahá , “ millionaires ” would not
exist in a society based on Bahá ' í principles because it would be impossible to
accumulate vast and unnecessary wealth . Certain differences in salaries would ...
According to explicit statements of ' Abdu ' l - Bahá , “ millionaires ” would not
exist in a society based on Bahá ' í principles because it would be impossible to
accumulate vast and unnecessary wealth . Certain differences in salaries would ...
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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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