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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... effect on our mental and physical health . Indeed , one must look further than just the individual . For , as ' Abdu ... effects . ( ' Abdu'l - Bahá ) 53 Not all of the many aspects of the Bahá'í teachings THE INDIVIDUAL 23 Physical and ...
... effect on our mental and physical health . Indeed , one must look further than just the individual . For , as ' Abdu ... effects . ( ' Abdu'l - Bahá ) 53 Not all of the many aspects of the Bahá'í teachings THE INDIVIDUAL 23 Physical and ...
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... effect of all other forces at work in human conditions . That irresistible power is the love of God . It is my hope and prayer that it may destroy the prejudice of this one point of distinction between you and unite you all permanently ...
... effect of all other forces at work in human conditions . That irresistible power is the love of God . It is my hope and prayer that it may destroy the prejudice of this one point of distinction between you and unite you all permanently ...
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... effects to cure the ills of society : ' Deal ye one with another with the utmost love and harmony , with friendliness and ... effect this may have on the rest of the world . Bahá'u'lláh asserts that this combative approach is undesirable ...
... effects to cure the ills of society : ' Deal ye one with another with the utmost love and harmony , with friendliness and ... effect this may have on the rest of the world . Bahá'u'lláh asserts that this combative approach is undesirable ...
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Abdu'l Abdu'l-Bahá Abdu'l-Bahá says Absolute Reality achieve affairs animal attain attributes Azal Báb Bábís Baghdad Bahá Bahá'í administration Bahá'í community Bahá'í Faith BAHÁ'Í LAWS Bahá'í Prayers 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 consultation countries divine educators earth elected Essence eternal exalted existence freedom fulfilled George Ronald Gleanings global glory hath heart heaven Hidden Words highest reality House of Justice human humankind ideologies important individual Bahá'ís institutions Iran Iranian Islam Kingdom Kitáb-i-Aqdas knowledge laws leaders light lives Local Spiritual Assemblies Lord manifest Manifestations of God mankind marriage meditation National Spiritual Assemblies nature Nineteen Day Feast path peace persecution plans principles prophet prophet-founders race religious revealed Seven Valleys Shah Shoghi Effendi shrine society soul station suffering Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Tehran thee things truth unity Universal House unto Verily women world religions