Author |
ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, 1844-1921 |
Title |
Bahá'í World Faith
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Note |
Reading ease score: 55.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary |
"Bahá'í World Faith" by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá is a spiritual and philosophical text likely written in the late 19th century. This work presents the teachings of Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í faith, emphasizing themes of unity, peace, and the oneness of humanity. It serves as a profound exploration of the principles that underpin this faith and advocates for a spiritual approach to societal issues. The opening of the text introduces powerful themes centered around the call for unity among all people and the importance of love and compassion. It begins with the assertion that mankind is in danger, emphasizing the urgent need for harmony in a world beset by conflict. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá stresses the necessity of viewing each person as a friend and nurturing a spirit of grace and mercy towards all. Following this, he describes his mission, highlighting the importance of cosmic unity and the spiritual growth of humanity as integral to achieving peace and understanding across diverse cultures and religions. The text powerfully advocates for the rejection of prejudices and calls for collective efforts towards the advancement of peace and humanity's spiritual awakening. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
BP: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Islam, Bahaism, Theosophy, Other and new beliefs
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Subject |
Bahai Faith
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
19239 |
Release Date |
Sep 12, 2006 |
Most Recently Updated |
Jun 26, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. |
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