The Baha'i Faith: A Beginner's GuideThe youngest of the world religions and the second most widespread after Christianity, the Baha'i Faith is well known for its belief in the oneness of all religions. In this clear, readable, and informative guide, Momen provides a vibrant introduction to all aspects of this fast-expanding faith, which now has over 5.5 million adherents. From its teachings on the spiritual development of the individual to the belief in the need for world peace, Momen's comprehensive study gives anyone interested in the contemporary religious landscape an authoritative insight into this 150-year old tradition, whose spiritual and social teachings are so much in tune with the concerns of today. |
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A Beginner's Guide Moojan Momen. teachings that may now be the aspect of the Bahá'í Faith that is of most interest to ... aspects of Bahá'í teaching . Partly because of its belief in the fundamental oneness of reli- gion , some have ...
A Beginner's Guide Moojan Momen. teachings that may now be the aspect of the Bahá'í Faith that is of most interest to ... aspects of Bahá'í teaching . Partly because of its belief in the fundamental oneness of reli- gion , some have ...
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... aspect which is concerned with the material or animal side of our life , and a higher aspect which is the spiritual side . It is this second higher aspect that makes us truly human . ' Abdu'l - The individual 11.
... aspect which is concerned with the material or animal side of our life , and a higher aspect which is the spiritual side . It is this second higher aspect that makes us truly human . ' Abdu'l - The individual 11.
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... aspects of the Bahá'í Faith , marriage is seen as having both a physical and a spiritual aspect . ' Abdu'l - Bahá writes : ' Bahá'í marriage is the commitment of the two parties one to the other , and their mutual attachment of mind and ...
... aspects of the Bahá'í Faith , marriage is seen as having both a physical and a spiritual aspect . ' Abdu'l - Bahá writes : ' Bahá'í marriage is the commitment of the two parties one to the other , and their mutual attachment of mind and ...
Contents
The family | 26 |
Global concerns | 60 |
The Baháí community | 76 |
Copyright | |
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Abdu'l-Bahá says achieve aspect attain Báb Bábís Bahá Bahá'í administration Bahá'í community Bahá'í Faith Bahá'í laws Bahá'í Prayers Bahá'í Publishing Trust Bahá'í scriptures Bahá'í teachings Bahá'í World Centre Bahá'í writings Bahá'ís believe Bahá'u'lláh asserts Bahá'u'lláh says become cause Compilation of Compilations consultation countries divine earth essence freedom George Ronald Gleanings global glory happiness hath heart Hidden Words highest reality holy House of Justice human humankind important individual Bahá'ís institutions Iran Iranian Kingdom Kitáb-i-Aqdas large numbers laws light lives Local Spiritual Assemblies Lord manifest mankind marriage meditation National Spiritual Assemblies Nineteen Day Feast Order of Bahá'u'lláh Paris Talks persecution physical plans prejudice principles Promulgation of Universal prophet-founders Prophets race religious revealed Selections Seven Valleys Shoghi Effendi society soul station suffering Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh thee things thou tion truth unity Universal House Universal Peace unto Verily wealth Wilmette women World Order