The Hidden Words of Bahá'u'lláh by Bahá'u'lláh

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Author Bahá'u'lláh, 1817-1892
Title The Hidden Words of Bahá'u'lláh
Note Reading ease score: 85.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hidden_Words
Summary "The Hidden Words of Bahá'u'lláh" by Bahá'u'lláh is a spiritual text composed in the early 20th century. This collection of mystical and poetic sayings serves as a guide to personal and moral development, emphasizing the importance of love, justice, and spiritual pursuit. The work is considered a central piece of Bahá'í literature, reflecting the teachings of Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith. The book is divided into two parts, one presented in Arabic and the other in Persian, and is structured as a series of direct addresses to the reader, often beginning with phrases like "O SON OF SPIRIT" or "O SON OF MAN." Each passage contains profound wisdom and guidance on various aspects of life, including the virtues of humility, love for God, the significance of justice, and the importance of selflessness. The messages encourage individuals to transcend worldly attachments, embrace a spiritually rich existence, and cultivate a heart aligned with divine principles. The tone is both conversational and authoritative, inviting readers to deeply reflect on their inner lives and seek closeness to the divine. Overall, "The Hidden Words" serves as both a poetic expression of divine love and a practical guide for living a life of virtue and purpose. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BP: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Islam, Bahaism, Theosophy, Other and new beliefs
Subject Bahai Faith -- Doctrines
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EBook-No. 16941
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Most Recently Updated Jun 26, 2020
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