The Baha'i Faith: The Emerging Global ReligionBaha'i Publishing, 2002 - 253 pages Explore the history, teachings, structure and community life of the world-wide Baha'i community-what may well be the most diverse organized body of people on earth-through this revised and updated comprehensive introduction (2002). Named by the Encyclopedia Britannica as a book that has made "significant contributions to the knowledge and understanding" of religious thought, The Baha'i Faith covers the most recent developments in a faith that, in just over 150 years, has grown to become the second most wide-spread of the independent world religions. |
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... complete texts of statements the Báb made on this subject , see the Báb , Selections from the Writings of the Báb , pp . 3-8 and pp . 153–168 . ers were informed that they would see with their own 26 / THE BAHÁ'Í FAITH.
... complete texts of statements the Báb made on this subject , see the Báb , Selections from the Writings of the Báb , pp . 3-8 and pp . 153–168 . ers were informed that they would see with their own 26 / THE BAHÁ'Í FAITH.
Page 142
... complete global peace . The Lesser Peace is a term used to describe a political peace , which would be concluded the nations of the world through international agreement . The fun- damental feature of the Lesser Peace is the ...
... complete global peace . The Lesser Peace is a term used to describe a political peace , which would be concluded the nations of the world through international agreement . The fun- damental feature of the Lesser Peace is the ...
Page 230
... complete failure of their own . . . . The answer , to my mind , is plain as the sun at midday . [ There follow some com- ments critical of certain aspects of Christian sectarianism ] . . . . To the Western observer , however , it is the ...
... complete failure of their own . . . . The answer , to my mind , is plain as the sun at midday . [ There follow some com- ments critical of certain aspects of Christian sectarianism ] . . . . To the Western observer , however , it is the ...
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