The Bahá'í Faith: A Short IntroductionThe Baha'i Faith has, in its short 150-year history, succeeded instablishing itself in every country of the world. This book is an attempt toonvey the teachings of the Baha'i Faith as they relate to the individual, toociety and to the world as a whole. There are also sections on the historyf the laws of the religion. Chapters 1 and 2 deal with the individual andhe family, while Chapters 3 and 4 examine the global and social concerns ofhe Baha'i Faith. Chapter 5 details the principles and structure of Baha'idministration, while Chapter 6 gives details of Baha'i laws. Chapter 7xamines theological teachings, while Chapters 8 and 9 consider both the pastnd the future of this rapidly growing world religion. |
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Although the German Baha'i community made a slow recovery after the war, the
Baha'i communities in the communist bloc did not re-emerge until the fall of
communism at the end of the 1980s. There was then a rapid growth of the Baha'i
Faith ...
Although the German Baha'i community made a slow recovery after the war, the
Baha'i communities in the communist bloc did not re-emerge until the fall of
communism at the end of the 1980s. There was then a rapid growth of the Baha'i
Faith ...
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Baha'i World Centre, 1972. ... Ali Kuli Khan and Marzieh Gail, 3rd rev. edn.,
Wilmette, IL: Baha'i Publishing Trust, 1978. ... Smith, P. and M. Momen, 'The Baha
'i Faith 1957-1988: a survey of contemporary developments', Religion 19 (1989),
pp.
Baha'i World Centre, 1972. ... Ali Kuli Khan and Marzieh Gail, 3rd rev. edn.,
Wilmette, IL: Baha'i Publishing Trust, 1978. ... Smith, P. and M. Momen, 'The Baha
'i Faith 1957-1988: a survey of contemporary developments', Religion 19 (1989),
pp.
Page 148
There are also several compilations of his letters to various national Baha'i
communities. Many compilations of the scriptures and authoritative texts of the
Baha'i Faith on various subjects have been published; see for example Unto Him
Shall ...
There are also several compilations of his letters to various national Baha'i
communities. Many compilations of the scriptures and authoritative texts of the
Baha'i Faith on various subjects have been published; see for example Unto Him
Shall ...
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| Title | The Bahá'í Faith: A Short Introduction From Buddhism to Sufism Series Oneworld Short Guides Series |
| Author | Moojan Momen |
| Edition | reprint, reissue |
| Publisher | Oneworld, 1999 |
| ISBN | 1851682090, 9781851682096 |
| Length | 153 pages |
| Subjects | › Religion / Baha'i |
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