Gems of Divine Mysteries by Bahá'u'lláh

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Author Bahá'u'lláh, 1817-1892
Title Gems of Divine Mysteries
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Summary "Gems of Divine Mysteries" by Bahá'u'lláh is a spiritual and philosophical treatise written during the late 19th century. This book is essentially a compilation of Bahá'u'lláh's reflections and teachings, elaborating on significant themes related to divine revelation, transformation, and the nature of spiritual journeys in the quest for understanding God. It serves to provide insights into the essence of Bahá'í beliefs and the transformations brought forth with the advent of the new Manifestation of God. The text revolves around a dialogue addressing how the Promised One can appear in a different guise, utilizing the question posed by a seeker as a springboard to delve into complex spiritual truths. Bahá'u'lláh explores various topics, including the rejection of past prophets, interpretations of scriptural signs, and the stages of a spiritual journey that leads to divine unity. Through poetic and symbolic language, he articulates the essence of spiritual transformation, emphasizing concepts such as life and death, the nature of divine love, and the ultimate goal of attaining closeness to God. Ultimately, the work expresses the beauty of the spiritual path and underscores the importance of recognizing and adhering to the teachings of the Manifestations of God, which are crucial for individuals striving for spiritual enlightenment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BP: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Islam, Bahaism, Theosophy, Other and new beliefs
Subject Bahai Faith
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EBook-No. 16939
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Most Recently Updated Jun 26, 2020
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